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Dwarf in shorts

20 February 2014
Dwarf in shorts

Dwarf in shorts

20 February 2014

Adam Brown from Hungerford is well known locally as one half of comedy writing duo Plested and Brown, who spent the first decade of the noughties touring…


Half-term adventure

11 February 2014
Half-term adventure

Half-term adventure

11 February 2014

What’s at the bottom of Isabel’s well? Topsy Turvy Theatre bring their latest magical production, Isabel’s Well to Arlington Arts, Snelsmore, on Thursday,…


Jodie Prenger drops in at the mill

27 January 2014
Jodie Prenger drops in at the mill

Jodie Prenger drops in at the mill

27 January 2014

Jodie came to give the Bagnor theatre the ‘once-over’ last Monday before she comes to play Calamity Jane in The Watermill’s summer musical which opens…


Restoring a reputation

27 January 2014
Restoring a reputation

Restoring a reputation

27 January 2014

Stone Art Memorials, whose workshop is on the Sterling Industrial Estate, has just completed a commission to replace the gravestone of Pre-Raphaelite…


Des Simmons tribute gig

22 January 2014
Des Simmons tribute gig

Des Simmons tribute gig

22 January 2014

IT’S not too late to buy tickets for Saturday’s gig Ridgeway Fire: a celebration of the songwriting of Des Simmons. The untimely death of Newbury songwriter…


Sunday's MND fundraiser personal to rock band

14 January 2014
Sunday's MND fundraiser personal to rock band

Sunday's MND fundraiser personal to rock band

14 January 2014

West-Berkshire-based rock band Fragile will be playing at a charity gig in Hungerford on Sunday to raise funds for a cause close to their hearts.The concert…


Meditation on Christmas

23 December 2013
Meditation on Christmas

Meditation on Christmas

23 December 2013

Every year since 1957, the York Nativity play has been performed in the beautiful 12th-century church of St Mary the Virgin at Aldermaston, with each…


Rootin' tootin' hillbillies

21 November 2013
Rootin' tootin' hillbillies

Rootin' tootin' hillbillies

21 November 2013

Probably Newburys barn-storming, rootin' tootin' twangy banjoed night out of the year. Hilarious comedy hillbilly country rock band Hayseed Dixie are…


Angel without wings

14 November 2013
Angel without wings

Angel without wings

14 November 2013

Double BBC Folk Award nominee Heidi Talbot brings an evening of critically acclaimed songs to Arlington Arts, Snelsore, on Saturday.Her latest album,…


Author's offer for Masques

07 November 2013
Author's offer for Masques

Author's offer for Masques

07 November 2013

It seems much too long till summer picnics and outdoor entertainments are back on our calendars, but the organisers of next year’s Boxford Masque are…


Saturday comedy

05 November 2013
Saturday comedy

Saturday comedy

05 November 2013

Fresh from the Edinburgh Festival, comic Stephen K Amos has hit the road with a new show which has been a smash hit success across Australia and New Zealand.…


Win tickets to Unforgettable

01 November 2013
Win tickets to Unforgettable

Win tickets to Unforgettable

01 November 2013

FORMER members of The Drifters - Maurice Cannon and Steve V King - front an evening of nostalgia at the Corn Exchange on Thursday, in Unforgettable –…


Silver band on Broadway

18 October 2013
Silver band on Broadway

Silver band on Broadway

18 October 2013

On Saturday, for the fourth year running, East Woodhay Silver Band return to St Nicolas’ Church for a charity concert.This year’s concert – on a theme…


Time travelling magicians alight at Greenham

16 October 2013
Time travelling magicians alight at Greenham

Time travelling magicians alight at Greenham

16 October 2013

Great Scott! Victorian magicians Morgan & West bring a magical extravaganza to a millennium near you! No future is left unseen and no timeline left…


Coffee and conceptual art

08 October 2013
Coffee and conceptual art

Coffee and conceptual art

08 October 2013

Hungerford artist Alex Fort has worked for 16 years in film and TV as a matte painter and concept artist, recently on HBO's Game of Thrones , Disney's…


Pick up a picture this weekend

01 October 2013
Pick up a picture this weekend

Pick up a picture this weekend

01 October 2013

Kingsclere will be hosting its biennial Art Exhibition today (Friday) until Sunday, with a wide variety of work by local artists on show and available…


Grease is the word

30 September 2013
Grease is the word

Grease is the word

30 September 2013

Nomads Musical Theatre open their latest show Grease, at the Corn Exchange on Wednesday. GREASE is another Newbury premiere from Nomads where the ethos…


Pencils at the ready...

28 September 2013
Pencils at the ready...

Pencils at the ready...

28 September 2013

FOR THE BIG DRAWMORE than 700 local artists’ work is to be displayed at the Corn Exchange and New Greenham Arts in October.The Corn Exchange has been…


Cecilia celebrate Festival of Britten

27 September 2013
Cecilia celebrate Festival of Britten

Cecilia celebrate Festival of Britten

27 September 2013

Local chamber choir The Cecilia Consort will sing their autumn concert – devoted exclusively, in this centenary of his birth, to works by contemporary…


Vote for The Watermill

20 September 2013
Vote for The Watermill

Vote for The Watermill

20 September 2013

THE UK’s MOST WELCOMING THEATRE AWARD The Watermill is up for the UK’s Most Welcoming Theatre Award and the winner will be decided by public vote. More…


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