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Back at their best

26 June 2015
Back at their best

Back at their best

26 June 2015

Fourteen years on from the last of the dinosaur franchise, Jurassic World takes an ethical look at the park. Review by KIM TAYLOR-FOSTER WHAT’S…


"Amazing young musicians"

19 June 2015
"Amazing young musicians"

"Amazing young musicians"

19 June 2015

A musical evening by Berkshire Music and Arts Six talented young musicians performed in a A Musical Evening at St Mary's Church, Sulhamstead on Saturday.…


Saturday's concert supports gifted young musicians

12 June 2015
Saturday's concert supports gifted young musicians

Saturday's concert supports gifted young musicians

12 June 2015

Berkshire Music and Arts Musical Evening Some of Berkshire’s most gifted musicians will be performing in tomorrow’s (Saturday) Musical Evening…


Countess of Wessex attends ballet performance at Corn Exchange

15 May 2015
Countess of Wessex attends ballet performance at Corn Exchange

Countess of Wessex attends ballet performance at Corn Exchange

15 May 2015

Countess makes appearance as part of Newbury Spring Festival celebrations THE Countess of Wessex, Patron of Central School of Ballet, attended their Ballet…


The shoe fits nicely...

07 May 2015
The shoe fits nicely...

The shoe fits nicely...

07 May 2015

TRISH LEE speaks to JASON DONOVAN, who stars in a new stage version of The King’s Speech The film was such a success, was it a hard act to follow? No,…


The story that needs to be told

07 May 2015
The story that needs to be told

The story that needs to be told

07 May 2015

Local filmmakers the Chalk brothers look to crowd funding for documentary about Whitchurch-on-Thames racing driver. TRISH LEE talks to co-producer/director…


Bradfield gets creative

16 April 2015
Bradfield gets creative

Bradfield gets creative

16 April 2015

College launches new summer festival In anticipation of the general release of tickets for the inaugural Bradfield Festival, which will run from…


Stiller in age anxiety crisis

16 April 2015
 Stiller in age anxiety crisis

Stiller in age anxiety crisis

16 April 2015

KIM TAYLOR-FOSTER reviews Baumbach's 'happy film' While We're Young THERE are plenty of films that deal with the different stages of life, and broaching…


Saturday Bands Night Introduces . . .

01 April 2015
Saturday Bands Night Introduces . . .

Saturday Bands Night Introduces . . .

01 April 2015

NEW:MUSIC is a local music organisation hosting shows by local unsigned music acts in and around Newbury. Their next show, at the Corn Exchange on Saturday,…


Fairytale stuck in the past

01 April 2015
Fairytale stuck in the past

Fairytale stuck in the past

01 April 2015

Cinderella (U) Running time 1hr 45 min Rating ** WHAT the world needs, Disney has decided, is a straight, live action re-boot of not just Cinderella…


Rare airing of trombone concerto

25 March 2015
Rare airing of trombone concerto

Rare airing of trombone concerto

25 March 2015

SOUTHERN Sinfonia’s concert tomorrow evening (Friday, 7pm) features Chris de Souza’s exciting work, performed by Chris de Souza from Matthew…


The sins of the father

25 March 2015
The sins of the father

The sins of the father

25 March 2015

Talawa’s centenary revival of Arthur Miller’s first success IN THE centenary of Arthur Miller’s birth, Talawa Theatre Company’s artistic director…


Designs on the table

12 February 2015
Designs on the table

Designs on the table

12 February 2015

 Currentlty showing in the Ace Space bar are 10 sturdy tables by Newbury furniture maker Jim Crockatt, constructed in a pleasing mix of native and…


Vote for Fiona

26 January 2015
Vote for Fiona

Vote for Fiona

26 January 2015

Newbury-based composer Fiona Bennett is listed among some of the world’s finest composers in this year’s Classic FM ‘Hall of Fame’ competition.Every Easter,…


Newbury composer's St Pancras flash mob

22 December 2014
Newbury composer's St Pancras flash mob

Newbury composer's St Pancras flash mob

22 December 2014

Newbury-based composer Fiona Bennett is currently advertising her album A Country Suite on Classic FM, the UK’s biggest classical radio station.During…


End of an era

18 December 2014
End of an era

End of an era

18 December 2014

Even after all this time, through hordes of orcs, elves, dwarves, hobbits and other assorted inhabitants of Middle Earth, the historical, cultural and…


Chortle winner comes to Greenham

04 December 2014
Chortle winner comes to Greenham

Chortle winner comes to Greenham

04 December 2014

Sony Award winner, Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee, Chortle Award winner and star of BBC Radio 4 and BBC 2, Tom Wrigglesworth, comes to New Greenham Arts…


Crafty Christmas market weekend

28 November 2014
Crafty Christmas market weekend

Crafty Christmas market weekend

28 November 2014

Pineapple Palace, in Lower Way, is holding a Christmas Market this weekend, with quality art, craft and vintage stalls full of festive gifts and treats.Mulled…


Christmas pop-up

27 November 2014
Christmas pop-up

Christmas pop-up

27 November 2014

Green oak furniture designer/maker Marnie Moyle has opened a town centre pop-up shop at Saddlers Court, off The Broadway, where she is selling off samples…


Your wish will be granted

27 November 2014
Your wish will be granted

Your wish will be granted

27 November 2014

Aladdin opens tomorrow (Friday) at the Corn Exchange - and it promises to be an action-packed spectacle, full of mischief and mayhem. Written and directed…


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