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The Snowman’s coming this way!

24 October 2024
The Snowman’s coming this way!

The Snowman’s coming this way!

24 October 2024

Raymond Briggs festive cinematic masterpiece The Snowman screened with live music by award-winning Wantage Band.


What’s on this week

23 October 2024
What’s on this week

What’s on this week

23 October 2024

You can rock with cowboys, join the opera buffs, wander Welford’s light trail or make a date with Dracula, try our entertainment pick of the week.


Rambert strikes gold with Peaky Blinders

23 October 2024
Rambert strikes gold with Peaky Blinders

Rambert strikes gold with Peaky Blinders

23 October 2024

We were blown away by Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby at New Theatre Oxford.


Great sports: Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell back together again

23 October 2024
Great sports: Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell back together again

Great sports: Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell back together again

23 October 2024

Sue, Matt and Phil Live! The Reunion Tour brings the popular Question of Sport trio back together in a series of hilarious live shows.


Free yourself up with an hour of improv

22 October 2024
Free yourself up with an hour of improv

Free yourself up with an hour of improv

22 October 2024

The skills developed can help in the rest of life; awareness of body language, feelings, careful listening and creating confidence.


Do you remember the hit Everybody’s got to Learn Sometime?

22 October 2024
Do you remember the hit Everybody’s got to Learn Sometime?

Do you remember the hit Everybody’s got to Learn Sometime?

22 October 2024

70s band the Korgis return to live touring to play Hungerford gig.


All get to vote on Gwyneth Paltrow versus optometrist Terry Sanderson court case

22 October 2024
All get to vote on Gwyneth Paltrow versus optometrist Terry Sanderson court case

All get to vote on Gwyneth Paltrow versus optometrist Terry Sanderson court case

22 October 2024

Queer comedy Gwyneth Goes Skiing takes a wry dig at celebrity culture by satirising the ski-slope accident and subsequent law case.


New arts café opens in town centre – LoLA Creative Space and Café for Families.

21 October 2024
New arts café opens in town centre – LoLA Creative Space and Café for Families.

New arts café opens in town centre – LoLA Creative Space and Café for Families.

21 October 2024

The two women behind the initiative at 50B Northbrook Street, Alara Hindle and Selina Swayne, are ‘both mamas and sisters-in-law too’.


Everything from blues to bluegrass and zydeco and more besides… Rosellys go down storm

20 October 2024
Everything from blues to bluegrass and zydeco and more besides… Rosellys go down storm

Everything from blues to bluegrass and zydeco and more besides… Rosellys go down storm

20 October 2024

Family five-piece deliver a great night of Americana at ACE Space.


Dr Who and Torchwood star John Barrowman ‘laid bare’

20 October 2024
Dr Who and Torchwood star John Barrowman ‘laid bare’

Dr Who and Torchwood star John Barrowman ‘laid bare’

20 October 2024

Renowned actor, singer, best-selling author, and entertainer John Barrowman is on the road with a new solo show.


Spend an hour in the company of Brahms

20 October 2024
Spend an hour in the company of Brahms

Spend an hour in the company of Brahms

20 October 2024

Newbury Choral Society to sing haunting and poignant Ein deutsches Requiem in early evening concert at St Nics.


Happy National Album Day! Tell us your top album

19 October 2024
Happy National Album Day! Tell us your top album

Happy National Album Day! Tell us your top album

19 October 2024

This year the theme is Great British Groups: classic, life-changing, first, influential and the ones we couldn't live without.


Innocence: an afternoon of music by Rattan, Purcell, Palestrina and Hildegard of Bingen in the fine acoustic of Douai Abbey: listen here

19 October 2024
Innocence: an afternoon of music by Rattan, Purcell, Palestrina and Hildegard of Bingen in the fine acoustic of Douai Abbey: listen here

Innocence: an afternoon of music by Rattan, Purcell, Palestrina and Hildegard of Bingen in the fine acoustic of Douai Abbey: listen here

19 October 2024

Innovative Echo challenge preconceptions and traditions that can be associated with choral music.


Cold Ash nine-year-old’s ‘brilliant’ debut in spinechiller at The Mill

18 October 2024
Cold Ash nine-year-old’s ‘brilliant’ debut in spinechiller at The Mill

Cold Ash nine-year-old’s ‘brilliant’ debut in spinechiller at The Mill

18 October 2024

The Whistling at the Mill at Sonning has all the ingredients of a good, spooky ghost story… and then some. Review by Derek Ansell.


Walter Tull, famous for being the first prominent professional footballer of West Indian heritage

18 October 2024
Walter Tull, famous for being the first prominent professional footballer of West Indian heritage

Walter Tull, famous for being the first prominent professional footballer of West Indian heritage

18 October 2024

Entertaining new musical commissioned by anti-racism charity reviewed for Black History Month.


National Gallery announce increased security measures following recent attacks

17 October 2024
National Gallery announce increased security measures following recent attacks

National Gallery announce increased security measures following recent attacks

17 October 2024

‘We have now reached a point where we have been forced to act to protect our visitors, staff and collection’.


Going out-out? What’s on this week’s hitlist?

17 October 2024
Going out-out? What’s on this week’s hitlist?

Going out-out? What’s on this week’s hitlist?

17 October 2024

Peaky Blinders hoofing with Rambert, Churchills dine with Chamberlains, alt-folk, ba-ba-barbershop and comedy club cheer - it’s all in the mix.


What was said at the private dinner between Churchill, Chamberlain and their wives in 1939?

17 October 2024
What was said at the private dinner between Churchill, Chamberlain and their wives in 1939?

What was said at the private dinner between Churchill, Chamberlain and their wives in 1939?

17 October 2024

THE star-studded team at Crime and Comedy Theatre speculate in a hot new ‘radio-play-live-on-stage’ tour coming to Arlington Arts this week.


In pictures: Peaky Blinders as you’ve never seen them before

16 October 2024
In pictures: Peaky Blinders as you’ve never seen them before

In pictures: Peaky Blinders as you’ve never seen them before

16 October 2024

The awe-inspiring and adventurous Rambert bring the hit gangster TV series to the dance stage in Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby.


Percy Weasley’s coming to Newbury! Oh yes he is!

15 October 2024
Percy Weasley’s coming to Newbury! Oh yes he is!

Percy Weasley’s coming to Newbury! Oh yes he is!

15 October 2024

The Corn Exchange announces a star-studded cast for this year’s Dick Whittington panto.


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