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James Bay announced as final headliner of Party in the Paddock series

10 February 2025
James Bay announced as final headliner of Party in the Paddock series

James Bay announced as final headliner of Party in the Paddock series

10 February 2025

Tickets for Newbury Racecourse end of summer concert go on presale this week.


Baroque to rock Burghclere with Venetian love songs

10 February 2025
Baroque to rock Burghclere with Venetian love songs

Baroque to rock Burghclere with Venetian love songs

10 February 2025

World-class Ceruleo musicians return to Burghclere’s Church of the Ascension, this time within a larger ensemble, for Voices of Longing.


Hitting the abstract trail

09 February 2025
Hitting the abstract trail

Hitting the abstract trail

09 February 2025

We meet three Open Studios abstract artists and find out more about their creative process.


Blenheim Palace unlocks never before seen treasures to the public

09 February 2025
Blenheim Palace unlocks never before seen treasures to the public

Blenheim Palace unlocks never before seen treasures to the public

09 February 2025

The UNESCO World Heritage Site will feature a unique new visitor route into the Private Apartments


Newbury Jazz pushes the progressive envelope with Tom Ingvorsen & his trio

09 February 2025
Newbury Jazz pushes the progressive envelope with Tom Ingvorsen & his trio

Newbury Jazz pushes the progressive envelope with Tom Ingvorsen & his trio

09 February 2025

Four excellent musicians showcase their skills both individually and together in a highly entertaining gig.


A rare treat for theatregoers with hearing loss

08 February 2025
A rare treat for theatregoers with hearing loss

A rare treat for theatregoers with hearing loss

08 February 2025

Last Rites has no verbal utterances but movements, facial expressions, music, lighting, sign language and captions to tell the story in unspoken ways.


Redundancy play has all the brutality of the bullring

08 February 2025
Redundancy play has all the brutality of the bullring

Redundancy play has all the brutality of the bullring

08 February 2025

Oxfordshire playwright Mike Bartlett’s visit to a bull fight in Mexico City inspired him to write his 2013 play Bull, reviewed in Oxford.


Newbury Sounds, an exciting evening of live local bands, to support Old Library Campaign

07 February 2025
Newbury Sounds, an exciting evening of live local bands, to support Old Library Campaign

Newbury Sounds, an exciting evening of live local bands, to support Old Library Campaign

07 February 2025

Live music event curated by local musician Ben Richardson of A Dirty Soul, who will be launching their debut EP.


Our top picks of what’s on this week

06 February 2025
Our top picks of what’s on this week

Our top picks of what’s on this week

06 February 2025

Bounders, cads and adrenaline junkies on the bill.


One of our finest modern bluesmen plays Newbury this weekend

06 February 2025
One of our finest modern bluesmen plays Newbury this weekend

One of our finest modern bluesmen plays Newbury this weekend

06 February 2025

Mississippi MacDonald is recognised in the US as one of the next generation of great blues guitarists hailing from UK.


Satirists Ian Hislop & Nick Newman world premiere opens in Newbury tomorrow

06 February 2025
Satirists Ian Hislop & Nick Newman world premiere opens in Newbury tomorrow

Satirists Ian Hislop & Nick Newman world premiere opens in Newbury tomorrow

06 February 2025

The Autobiography of a Cad launches at The Watermill.


Textile acquisition for museum celebrates arts foundation’s 50th anniversary

06 February 2025
Textile acquisition for museum celebrates arts foundation’s 50th anniversary

Textile acquisition for museum celebrates arts foundation’s 50th anniversary

06 February 2025

We have gathered a wonderful collection of excellent and outstanding art says Foundation for Art vice chair, local sculptor Johannes von Stumm.


Superlatives for new Base exhibition by Turner Prize nominee Yinka Shonibare

05 February 2025
Superlatives for new Base exhibition by Turner Prize nominee Yinka Shonibare

Superlatives for new Base exhibition by Turner Prize nominee Yinka Shonibare

05 February 2025

To have an exhibition of this calibre on Newbury’s doorstep is a rare privilege.


No-one’s better qualified to write about iconic Moth aircraft than Hungerford bookshop’s next guest

05 February 2025
No-one’s better qualified to write about iconic Moth aircraft than Hungerford bookshop’s next guest

No-one’s better qualified to write about iconic Moth aircraft than Hungerford bookshop’s next guest

05 February 2025

Next two author events announced by Hungerford Bookshop.


Apollo adds pizazz to jazz

05 February 2025
Apollo adds pizazz to jazz

Apollo adds pizazz to jazz

05 February 2025

Apollo Big Band played their first gig of 2025 at Stockcross, a superb night of music from this local 17-piece jazz orchestra.


Call-out for community bands, choirs, musical ensembles and dancers to take part in Festival Parade

04 February 2025
Call-out for community bands, choirs, musical ensembles and dancers to take part in Festival Parade

Call-out for community bands, choirs, musical ensembles and dancers to take part in Festival Parade

04 February 2025

Newbury Spring Festival is launching festivities with an outdoor parade through the town to be led by the Giant Bandmaster puppet.


No wigs, no pantomime, just the absolute essence of Hendrix, Cream and Clapton

03 February 2025
No wigs, no pantomime, just the absolute essence of Hendrix, Cream and Clapton

No wigs, no pantomime, just the absolute essence of Hendrix, Cream and Clapton

03 February 2025

Power trio Voodoo Room take Newbury by storm.


Make a date for some quality family time

03 February 2025
Make a date for some quality family time

Make a date for some quality family time

03 February 2025

There’s some great productions at the Corn Exchange, designed for all generations to enjoy together.


Up close to Strictly and Celebrity Big Brother star Nikita Kuzmin

02 February 2025
Up close to Strictly and Celebrity Big Brother star Nikita Kuzmin

Up close to Strictly and Celebrity Big Brother star Nikita Kuzmin

02 February 2025

With a growing army of fans rising star hits the road with Midnight Dancer.


Neglected for 400 years, female Restoration playwrights return to the canon

02 February 2025
Neglected for 400 years, female Restoration playwrights return to the canon

Neglected for 400 years, female Restoration playwrights return to the canon

02 February 2025

Oxford project’s superb Centlivre revival screams out for a full production.


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