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You could win £25,000 and support Newbury Spring Festival with West Berkshire Lottery

16 November 2020
You could win £25,000 and support Newbury Spring Festival with West Berkshire Lottery

You could win £25,000 and support Newbury Spring Festival with West Berkshire Lottery

16 November 2020

Music festival looks forward to 2021 bounce back but still needs your help NEWBURY Spring Festival manager Ashley Morris says they’re looking forward…


Pupils get All About Me printmaking down to a T

15 November 2020
Pupils get All About Me printmaking down to a T

Pupils get All About Me printmaking down to a T

15 November 2020

Woolhampton Primary School workshop part of recovery curriculum Year 6 pupils at Woolhampton Primary School were treated to a visit by Berkshire Printmakers…


Comic Al Murray wants Newbury's military jokes to support his Walking With The Wounded’s Walking Home For Christmas

14 November 2020
Comic Al Murray wants Newbury's military jokes to support his Walking With The Wounded’s Walking Home For Christmas

Comic Al Murray wants Newbury's military jokes to support his Walking With The Wounded’s Walking Home For Christmas

14 November 2020

Send your banter COMEDIAN Al Murray and Second World War historian James Holland have challenged the UK public to supply their best military jokes and…


Chris Evans' CarFest gears up for 2021 to support BBC Children in Need and other charities

12 November 2020
Chris Evans' CarFest gears up for 2021 to support BBC Children in Need and other charities

Chris Evans' CarFest gears up for 2021 to support BBC Children in Need and other charities

12 November 2020

Tickets now on sale CHRIS Evans’ family festival CarFest has announced a star-studded line up for the Covid-compliant ‘Camp’ CarFest…


The Believers are but Brothers: A dark web

12 November 2020
The Believers are but Brothers: A dark web

The Believers are but Brothers: A dark web

12 November 2020

Online theatre review Oxford Playhouse: The Believers are but Brothers, on YouTube, on Friday, November 6 Review by Jon Lewis JAVAAD Alipoor’s Edinburgh…


A toast to Knossos at West Berks Museum

07 November 2020
A toast to Knossos at West Berks Museum

A toast to Knossos at West Berks Museum

07 November 2020

Treasures from Crete Written by Michael Wilson, museum volunteer and author of recently published Into the Labyrinth: in search of Daidalos. Highlights…


Here's how you do it: Newbury's urban sketcher shares a few tips

05 November 2020
Here's how you do it: Newbury's urban sketcher shares a few tips

Here's how you do it: Newbury's urban sketcher shares a few tips

05 November 2020

New book published by artist Isabel Carmona HOT off the press – this new Urban Sketching, an artist’s guide, by Newbury artist Isabel Carmona…


Oxford Playhouse Zoom theatre review : far away and yet so close

04 November 2020
Oxford Playhouse Zoom theatre review : far away and yet so close

Oxford Playhouse Zoom theatre review : far away and yet so close

04 November 2020

Are actors ‘acting’ versions of themselves, not acting at all, or making everything up? Do You Love Me Yet?: The Oxford Playhouse in front rooms everywhere November…


'Huge blow' as Watermill theatre announces temporary closure and postpones Christmas opening

03 November 2020
'Huge blow' as Watermill theatre announces temporary closure and postpones Christmas opening

'Huge blow' as Watermill theatre announces temporary closure and postpones Christmas opening

03 November 2020

Performances today and tomorrow Following the Government's announcement on Saturday of a second national lockdown, sadly The Watermill theatre and restaurant…


12 West Berkshire pubs celebrate entries in CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2021

01 November 2020
12 West Berkshire pubs celebrate entries in CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2021

12 West Berkshire pubs celebrate entries in CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2021

01 November 2020

'Only the best get in' West Berkshire CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) chairman Andy Pinkard dropped by CAMRA Pub of the Year The Bell in Aldworth on Tuesday…


Newbury Corn Exchange to close Thursday in light of new Government announcement

01 November 2020
Newbury Corn Exchange to close Thursday in light of new Government announcement

Newbury Corn Exchange to close Thursday in light of new Government announcement

01 November 2020

Future of pantomime uncertain following Lockdown 2 Following the updated government lockdown information last night, the Corn Exchange and the Learning…


Newbury's £100,000 Save Your Corn Exchange appeal reaches first milestone

31 October 2020
Newbury's £100,000 Save Your Corn Exchange appeal reaches first milestone

Newbury's £100,000 Save Your Corn Exchange appeal reaches first milestone

31 October 2020

Fund the Future campaign to protect town's arts venue Since launching the Save Your Corn Exchange: Fund the Future campaign just under a month ago, the…


Rising star Samson Tsoy to play special Newbury Spring Festival concert

30 October 2020
Rising star Samson Tsoy to play special Newbury Spring Festival concert

Rising star Samson Tsoy to play special Newbury Spring Festival concert

30 October 2020

Young pianist has performed at Barbican, Royal Festival Hall and Queen Elizabeth Hall NEWBURY Spring Festival welcomes a rising star, the young pianist…


Rising star Samson Tsoy to play special Newbury Spring Festival concert

30 October 2020
Rising star Samson Tsoy to play special Newbury Spring Festival concert

Rising star Samson Tsoy to play special Newbury Spring Festival concert

30 October 2020

Young pianist has performed at Barbican, Royal Festival Hall and Queen Elizabeth Hall NEWBURY Spring Festival welcomes a rising star, the young pianist…


M4 lane closure

30 October 2020
M4 lane closure

M4 lane closure

30 October 2020

Disruption between junctions 11 and 12 There are lane closures on the M4 westbound between J11 and J12 due to a broken down vehicle.  The hard shoulder…


Hungerford actor heads up cast of Newbury Corn Exchange pantomime Aladdin

29 October 2020
Hungerford actor heads up cast of Newbury Corn Exchange pantomime Aladdin

Hungerford actor heads up cast of Newbury Corn Exchange pantomime Aladdin

29 October 2020

Some familiar faces return with a few surprises The Corn Exchange has announced the cast of their socially distanced pantomime Aladdin. Writing and…


Intrepid Amy... what a gal!

29 October 2020
Intrepid Amy... what a gal!

Intrepid Amy... what a gal!

29 October 2020

Revival of Ade Morris’ play about the remarkable aviator Amy Johnson Lone Flyer – The Last Flight of Amy Johnson, at The Watermill, Bagnor, until…


Newbury jazz musicians' sweet sound of Georgia Brown lifts the spirits on Soundcloud

29 October 2020
Newbury jazz musicians' sweet sound of Georgia Brown lifts the spirits on Soundcloud

Newbury jazz musicians' sweet sound of Georgia Brown lifts the spirits on Soundcloud

29 October 2020

Listen to Dan Goddard & Gavin Wilkinson's up tempo version A NEWBURY-based musician has just produced his first recording project, the prelude to opening…


Beenham mother, with baby in tow, uses lockdown to launch independent publishing house

28 October 2020
Beenham mother, with baby in tow, uses lockdown to launch independent publishing house

Beenham mother, with baby in tow, uses lockdown to launch independent publishing house

28 October 2020

Cahill Davis invites submissions from authors from all backgrounds A Beenham woman with baby in tow has used her daughter’s lockdown homeschool…


West Berks archaeologist considers solutions to climate change impact on local monuments

25 October 2020
West Berks archaeologist considers solutions to climate change impact on local monuments

West Berks archaeologist considers solutions to climate change impact on local monuments

25 October 2020

Festival of Archaeology Zoom talk AS part of the Festival of Archaeology, on Wednesday, (October 28, 7pm), West Berkshire Council senior archaeologist…


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