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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…


Oxford science and arts' collaboration Small Hours lingers long in the memory

24 October 2020
Oxford science and arts' collaboration Small Hours lingers long in the memory

Oxford science and arts' collaboration Small Hours lingers long in the memory

24 October 2020

Zoom theatre looks young people struggling with sleep issues Small Hours: Mandala Theatre Company, at in front rooms everywhere, from October 18 –…


Staff shortages close Thatcham Library tomorrow

23 October 2020
Staff shortages close Thatcham Library tomorrow

Staff shortages close Thatcham Library tomorrow

23 October 2020

Apology to public for inconvenience Thatcham library will be closed tomorrow (Saturday) due to staff shortages. The library, in Bath Road, has apologised…


Greenham Control Tower closed tomorrow

23 October 2020
Greenham Control Tower closed tomorrow

Greenham Control Tower closed tomorrow

23 October 2020

Tours open again Sunday There will be no guided tours at the Greenham Control Tower tomorrow (Saturday, October 24) and access to the tower will be closed. The…


Listen to Newbury teenage music producer's track streaming worldwide

23 October 2020
Listen to Newbury teenage music producer's track streaming worldwide

Listen to Newbury teenage music producer's track streaming worldwide

23 October 2020

Promising future for St Barts student who works from bedroom 'studio' Seventeen-year-old A-level music tech student Thomas Moores – stage name Tomay…


Pangbourne: Where Led Zeppelin was conceived and home to Wind in the Willows' Kenneth Grahame

22 October 2020
Pangbourne: Where Led Zeppelin was conceived and home to Wind in the Willows' Kenneth Grahame

Pangbourne: Where Led Zeppelin was conceived and home to Wind in the Willows' Kenneth Grahame

22 October 2020

Find out more at West Berkshire Museum exhibition PANGBOURNE, which is the current focus of West Berkshire Museum’s series of exhibitions looking…


Design Newbury's 2020 Mayoral Christmas card

22 October 2020
Design Newbury's 2020 Mayoral Christmas card

Design Newbury's 2020 Mayoral Christmas card

22 October 2020

Winner's card will be printed and sent out this year The mayor of Newbury and the Newbury Weekly News have joined forces in search of a design for this…


Glow in the dark art

21 October 2020
Glow in the dark art

Glow in the dark art

21 October 2020

Base resident artist creates his own paints with a concoction of phosphorus pigments Richard Francis Bellin specialises in luminescent artwork paintings…


Timely reminder of Sandham war artist

21 October 2020
Timely reminder of Sandham war artist

Timely reminder of Sandham war artist

21 October 2020

Taking a look at the memorial to the personnel who were engaged in everyday, but essential, tasks more than 100 years ago, during the First World War In the…


Berkshire Maestros can keep the music playing thanks to Culture Recovery Fund

20 October 2020
Berkshire Maestros can keep the music playing thanks to Culture Recovery Fund

Berkshire Maestros can keep the music playing thanks to Culture Recovery Fund

20 October 2020

£783,746 award for county music service Berkshire Maestros, the music service delivering instrumental and singing lessons and ensembles across the county,…


Newbury Choral Society's frustration with need to sing

18 October 2020
Newbury Choral Society's frustration with need to sing

Newbury Choral Society's frustration with need to sing

18 October 2020

Appeal to fund conductor's post until performance allowed again LIKE so many groups brought together by their love of music and frustrated at not being…


A little bit of whimsy does you good

17 October 2020
A little bit of whimsy does you good

A little bit of whimsy does you good

17 October 2020

Sculptor Nigel Williams aims to make you smile NIGEL Williams is a sculptor and photographer who has also spent some time living and working near the…


The Rule of Three

17 October 2020
The Rule of Three

The Rule of Three

17 October 2020

Big Telly Zoom theatre in front rooms everywhere Big Telly Theatre Company: Macbeth, in front rooms everywhere, until October 31 Review by JON LEWIS AT…


Spectacular display of autumn colour predicted at National Trust's Basildon Park

16 October 2020
Spectacular display of autumn colour predicted at National Trust's Basildon Park

Spectacular display of autumn colour predicted at National Trust's Basildon Park

16 October 2020

Riot of autumnal oranges, reds and yellows as leaves turn Experts are hopeful for a spectacular autumn display of colour as leaves turn at Basildon Park. The…


Newbury's Christmas wish has been granted. Panto is back at the Corn Exchange, oh yes it is!

16 October 2020
Newbury's Christmas wish has been granted. Panto is back at the Corn Exchange, oh yes it is!

Newbury's Christmas wish has been granted. Panto is back at the Corn Exchange, oh yes it is!

16 October 2020

Bookings open for Aladdin This is good news week for the Corn Exchange - oh yes it is! Newbury’s Christmas wish has come true... this year’s…


Wine and wishlists treat when you book a personal browsing slot at award-winning Hungerford Bookshop

15 October 2020
 Wine and wishlists treat when you book a personal browsing slot at award-winning Hungerford Bookshop

Wine and wishlists treat when you book a personal browsing slot at award-winning Hungerford Bookshop

15 October 2020

Every Wednesday and Friday evening on the run-up to Christmas EVER fancied a bookshop all to yourself? Now you can book Hungerford’s award-winning…


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