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Culture in quarantine

Some go-to sites for quality entertainment WHEN you’re not deep inside that pile of books to be read, check out some of these free online events…

Success for former Berkshire Maestros musician in BBC competition

Success for former Berkshire Maestros musician in BBC competition

Tilehurst oboist Ewan Millar through to semi-final of Young Musician of the Year Tilehurst music student Ewan Millar, a Berkshire Maestros musician for…

Covid-19: update on cases in West Berkshire (Sunday)

10 May 2020

Covid-19: update on cases in West Berkshire (Sunday)

10 May 2020

The latest number of recorded Coronavirus for West Berkshire is 343, with no new cases confirmed since yesterday. The total number of lab-confirmed UK…

Coronavirus update: no new recorded cases in West Berkshire (Saturday)

Coronavirus update: no new recorded cases in West Berkshire (Saturday)

The latest number of recorded Coronavirus for West Berkshire is 343, which represents no increase on yesterday's figure, according to official Government…

Newbury Spring Festivities launched... virtually

Newbury Spring Festivities launched... virtually

Enjoy world-class music from your sofa Today (Saturday) should have been the opening night for this year’s Newbury Spring Festival, with a big orchestra…

Covid-19: West Berkshire new cases increase by 4 (Friday)

08 May 2020

Covid-19: West Berkshire new cases increase by 4 (Friday)

08 May 2020

Total number of UK deaths stands at 31,241 THE latest number of recorded coronavirus for West Berkshire is 343, an increase of 4 in 24 hours, according…

By Jeeves! Andrew Lloyd Webber's Shows Must Go On this weekend

07 May 2020

By Jeeves! Andrew Lloyd Webber's Shows Must Go On this weekend

07 May 2020

Success or disaster? 48 hours to decide Tune in this Friday (May 8) at 7pm on The Shows Must Go On YouTube channel to see a free stream of one of…

Demise of the drama student

06 May 2020

Demise of the drama student

06 May 2020

Drama examiner Robin Strapp on the impact of Covid-19 on GCSEs This year’s GCSE external assessments have been cut short by coronavirus and it’s…

#GivingTuesdayNow Corn Exchange Newbury call for donations

05 May 2020

#GivingTuesdayNow Corn Exchange Newbury call for donations

05 May 2020

Arts centre needs support for online activities for community in isolation Today is #GivingTuesdayNow, a day of global giving launched in response to…

Shows must go on with 50-year celebration of Andrew Lloyd Webber hit musicals

01 May 2020

Shows must go on with 50-year celebration of Andrew Lloyd Webber hit musicals

01 May 2020

Free stream from Royal Albert Hall all weekend Stream Andrew Lloyd Webber: Royal Albert Hall 50th Celebration for free this weekend. This celebratory…

Happy Birthday Captain Tom, love Holly and Ayva

Happy Birthday Captain Tom, love Holly and Ayva

Colourful message displayed at Hampstead Norreys school hub Holly and Ayva have been very busy at the Hampstead Norreys/Ilsleys Primary School hub, which…

Arlington Arts Lockdown Live Facebook with blues bestseller Elles Bailey & Kyla Brox

Arlington Arts Lockdown Live Facebook with blues bestseller Elles Bailey & Kyla Brox

Listen in on Friday's superb musicians sessions More live stream performances this Friday in Arlington Arts' Lockdown Live III: Elles Bailey & Kyla…

Treasures from West Berks Museum: Aldermaston Pottery

Treasures from West Berks Museum: Aldermaston Pottery

Museum curator Janine Fox celebrates Alan Caiger-Smith’s iconic studio IN 1955, the artist and ceramicist Alan Caiger-Smith (1930-2020), founded the Aldermaston…

Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren and Lenny Henry host quiz for the National Theatre

Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren and Lenny Henry host quiz for the National Theatre

Monthly last Monday challenge in support of one of the UK' s top performing arts venues On the final Monday of each month, you can take part in brand-new…

Love The Phantom of the Opera? Andrew Lloyd Webber sequel Love Never Dies free streams tonight

24 April 2020

Love The Phantom of the Opera? Andrew Lloyd Webber sequel Love Never Dies free streams tonight

24 April 2020

The Shows Must Go On presents the sequel for 48 hours on YouTube The Phantom returns this Friday at 7pm on The Shows Must Go On YouTube channel in Love…

Watch Newbury's Virtual Community Choir teach the world to sing

Watch Newbury's Virtual Community Choir teach the world to sing

Nurse's song request results in video celebrating frontline workers Here it is, hot from the editing suite - Newbury's community singalong thanks to frontline…

Happy birthday Mr Shakespeare! Celebrate with Tamsin Greig and the National Theatre

Happy birthday Mr Shakespeare! Celebrate with Tamsin Greig and the National Theatre

Free live performance of Twelfth Night premieres tonight Get the roast swan in the oven and break out the mead… With so many theatre fans locked…

Groove night this Friday with the Bongolian's Lockdown Live

Groove night this Friday with the Bongolian's Lockdown Live

Second Arlington Arts end of week live stream sessions Lockdown Live II: Live streams by David Woodcock & The Bongolian The second…

Covid-19 Berkshire Maestros hardship grant to keep the music playing

Covid-19 Berkshire Maestros hardship grant to keep the music playing

Financial aid will help children's music lessons continue Berkshire Maestro music education charity has launched an appeal for funding for a new hardship…

Join singer songwriter Emily Craig live from Hermitage

Join singer songwriter Emily Craig live from Hermitage