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Boxford Masques are back for their 25th anniversary show

04 June 2025
Boxford Masques are back for their 25th anniversary show

Boxford Masques are back for their 25th anniversary show

04 June 2025

The Healing Tree is a new play written and directed by Ade Morris, featuring a community cast of brave and talented local actors.


What a blast! Susan Santos ‘brilliant’ blues rock gig

04 June 2025
What a blast! Susan Santos ‘brilliant’ blues rock gig

What a blast! Susan Santos ‘brilliant’ blues rock gig

04 June 2025

A guitarist with a special magnetism - a genuine tour-de-force.


Cross-cultural, multi-lingual, multi-instrumental collaboration, with roots in England, Germany and Russia

03 June 2025
Cross-cultural, multi-lingual, multi-instrumental collaboration, with roots in England, Germany and Russia

Cross-cultural, multi-lingual, multi-instrumental collaboration, with roots in England, Germany and Russia

03 June 2025

Michell, Pfeiffer & Kulesh, with support by local band Bumtickler coming to ACE Space.


Rare artworks by renowned painter Mortimer Menpes, who built Pangbourne’s Iris Court and set up fruit farms in Purley-on-Thames, go under the hammer

02 June 2025
Rare artworks by renowned painter Mortimer Menpes, who built Pangbourne’s Iris Court and set up fruit farms in Purley-on-Thames, go under the hammer

Rare artworks by renowned painter Mortimer Menpes, who built Pangbourne’s Iris Court and set up fruit farms in Purley-on-Thames, go under the hammer

02 June 2025

Moving from his native Australia to the UK in his 20s, little did he know of the impact he would have on the global art world.


Sleuthing in Summertown

01 June 2025
Sleuthing in Summertown

Sleuthing in Summertown

01 June 2025

Sherlock in Summertown, an enjoyable way to spend an hour and a quarter with Creation Theatre, solving clues on the street.


O Moon of Alabama evening of musical theatre ‘was a fine end to the Spring Festival that we are so fortunate to have on our doorstep’.

31 May 2025
O Moon of Alabama evening of musical theatre ‘was a fine end to the Spring Festival that we are so fortunate to have on our doorstep’.

O Moon of Alabama evening of musical theatre ‘was a fine end to the Spring Festival that we are so fortunate to have on our doorstep’.

31 May 2025

Festival’s Kurt Weill cabaret, with Broadway and West End stars Mary Carewe and Walter Van Dyk, gets under the skin of his creations.


‘One of the best, if not the best, choral groups in the country’

31 May 2025
‘One of the best, if not the best, choral groups in the country’

‘One of the best, if not the best, choral groups in the country’

31 May 2025

Douai Abbey’s beautiful architecture, the richness of harmonies and the natural, resonant acoustic made Ex Cathedra’s Rachmaninov vespers sublime.


Vibrant young musicians lift the spirits

31 May 2025
Vibrant young musicians lift the spirits

Vibrant young musicians lift the spirits

31 May 2025

The Fantasia Orchestra reviewed at Newbury Spring Festival by Julia Rowntree.


Works by Newbury painter Christopher Hall for sale to raise funds for the Old Library Campaign

30 May 2025
Works by Newbury painter Christopher Hall for sale to raise funds for the Old Library Campaign

Works by Newbury painter Christopher Hall for sale to raise funds for the Old Library Campaign

30 May 2025

The works are on display at the Corn Exchange, with 30 per cent of the proceeds generously donated to the Old Library Campaign.


Rising star saxophonist Alex Clarke guests at jazz club this weekend

30 May 2025
Rising star saxophonist Alex Clarke guests at jazz club this weekend

Rising star saxophonist Alex Clarke guests at jazz club this weekend

30 May 2025

Alex is a BBC Young Jazz Musician of the Year finalist, British Jazz Awards Rising Star winner and Parliamentary Jazz Awards three-time nominee.


What’s on in West Berks this week

29 May 2025
What’s on in West Berks this week

What’s on in West Berks this week

29 May 2025

This week’s community events in and around Newbury.


Chilling out at Well Read at Wasing

29 May 2025
Chilling out at Well Read at Wasing

Chilling out at Well Read at Wasing

29 May 2025

@newburytoday visits a literary festival like no other on the Wasing estate.


Join the Three Hens in a Boat at the Watermill party

29 May 2025
Join the Three Hens in a Boat at the Watermill party

Join the Three Hens in a Boat at the Watermill party

29 May 2025

A feminine twist on Jerome K Jerome’s three men in a boat.


Our pick of what’s on this week in and around Newbury

29 May 2025
Our pick of what’s on this week in and around Newbury

Our pick of what’s on this week in and around Newbury

29 May 2025

This week the girls are doing their thing - on a hen party romp, jazzing it up with sax, rockin guitar and stepping into the Little Women sisterhood.


Bravians turn out in force for rockin’ night with Brave Rivals

29 May 2025
Bravians turn out in force for rockin’ night with Brave Rivals

Bravians turn out in force for rockin’ night with Brave Rivals

29 May 2025

Newbury band Revenant, surprise the near-capacity audience with 45-minute support set.


Inspired direction and choreography in West Berks Ballet School’s marvellous Matilda

29 May 2025
Inspired direction and choreography in West Berks Ballet School’s marvellous Matilda

Inspired direction and choreography in West Berks Ballet School’s marvellous Matilda

29 May 2025

Some future stars in the making, says reviewer Mark Lillycrop.


Foot-stomping festival folk with Mercury Prize nominee Seth Lakeman

29 May 2025
Foot-stomping festival folk with Mercury Prize nominee Seth Lakeman

Foot-stomping festival folk with Mercury Prize nominee Seth Lakeman

29 May 2025

‘This was an evening of wonderful musicianship and songwriting based on a sense of belonging’.


Don’t believe all that you see in the movies, notably if it is Hollywood trying to tell the history of one of the most significant events in human history– the development of the atom bomb

28 May 2025
Don’t believe all that you see in the movies, notably if it is Hollywood trying to tell the history of one of the most significant events in human history– the development of the atom bomb

Don’t believe all that you see in the movies, notably if it is Hollywood trying to tell the history of one of the most significant events in human history– the development of the atom bomb

28 May 2025

With Harwell and Aldermaston a few miles away, there was a knowledgeable audience for Newbury Spring Festival’s The British Atom Bomb Project.


Our very own Festival Chorus does us proud in rousing finale to 2025 Newbury Spring Festival

28 May 2025
Our very own Festival Chorus does us proud in rousing finale to 2025 Newbury Spring Festival

Our very own Festival Chorus does us proud in rousing finale to 2025 Newbury Spring Festival

28 May 2025

Moving performance of Missa Solemnis by Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra: concludes festival fortnight. Review by Tony Trigwell-Jones.


Admiration for the skill of three musicians combining their influences from folk to jazz

27 May 2025
Admiration for the skill of three musicians combining their influences from folk to jazz

Admiration for the skill of three musicians combining their influences from folk to jazz

27 May 2025

Coracle reviewed at Newbury Spring Festival.


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