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New £1.7m arts centre for Greenham

New £1.7m arts centre for Greenham

New £1.7m arts centre for Greenham

18 February 2017

Facility set to open in spring 2018 A NEW £1.7m arts centre and café will open at Greenham Business Park in spring 2018. The state-of-the-art…


Star Wars spin-off has its moments

Star Wars spin-off has its moments

Star Wars spin-off has its moments

03 January 2017

Slow to get going, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story may not win new fans, but should thrill the converted. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (12A) Running time…


Song for greyhounds

Song for greyhounds

Song for greyhounds

12 December 2016

Newbury singer/composer donates proceeds from single to charity close to her heart NEWBURY singer and composer Fiona Bennett says there are three passions…


Mass for the masses

Mass for the masses

Mass for the masses

08 December 2016

Newbury Choral Society inspired to greater heights in Karl Jenkins' popular work I HAVE a lot in common with Sir Karl Jenkins... We were both members…


Breathing new life into the Potterverse

Breathing new life into the Potterverse

Breathing new life into the Potterverse

08 December 2016

The magical Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them (12a) Running time2hr 13mins Rating: **** THE…


Finding hope on the streets

Finding hope on the streets

Finding hope on the streets

01 December 2016

A Street Cat Named Bob: based on the true story of how James Bowen, a busker and recovering drug addict, had his life transformed when he met a stray…


Welcome to Oil

Welcome to Oil

Welcome to Oil

24 November 2016

If the Living Art Hungerford gallery were a band, curator Justin Cook would have cited “artistic differences” as the reason for his departure. He has…


Anyone speak alien?

Anyone speak alien?

Anyone speak alien?

24 November 2016

They're here... Arrival is more thoughtful than your standard sci-fi movie Arrival (12A) Running time 1hr 56mins Rating: *** ARRIVAL is Denis Villeneuve’s…


Love, loss and bad decisions

Love, loss and bad decisions

Love, loss and bad decisions

10 November 2016

A lighthouse keeper and his wife have to face the moral dilemma of their actions in The Light Between Oceans The Light Between Oceans (12a) Running time…


A musical marriage

A musical marriage

A musical marriage

03 November 2016

Couple combine forces for concerts with Cecilia Consort and NSO Classic FM ‘Hall of Fame’ composer and author Fiona Bennett and her trumpet-playing…


Cumberbatch brings magic to Marvel

Cumberbatch brings magic to Marvel

Cumberbatch brings magic to Marvel

03 November 2016

Dr Strange reviewed Doctor Strange (12A) Running time 1hr 55mins Rating: **** DOCTOR Strange is the latest addition to the ever-expanding Marvel movie…


Kennet Opera perform Rossini’s La Cenerentola

Kennet Opera perform Rossini’s La Cenerentola

Kennet Opera perform Rossini’s La Cenerentola

02 November 2016

Production of the Cinderella story at Arlington Arts KENNET Opera return to Arlington Arts, Snelsmore, to perform Rossini’s La Cenerentola (Cinderella)…


NEW:MUSIC Bands night with a bonus

NEW:MUSIC Bands night with a bonus

NEW:MUSIC Bands night with a bonus

27 October 2016

Free guitar giveaway at Saturday's gig THIS Saturday’s NEW:MUSIC Showcase at the Corn Exchange (7pm) features a line-up of four music acts: Elasea,…


In search of happiness

In search of happiness

In search of happiness

27 October 2016

Frozen fans should love Dreamworks' Trolls Trolls (U) Running time 1hr 32mins Rating: *** LAST week, we reviewed Storks and said that it was at risk…


A bundle of joy

A bundle of joy

A bundle of joy

20 October 2016

With smart dialogue and characterisation, Storks delivers genuine laughs Storks (U) Running time 1hr 27mins Rating: **** JUST when you thought they…


One-act plays go down well

One-act plays go down well

One-act plays go down well

13 October 2016

Hungerford community theatre on tour The Community of Hungerford Theatre Company have been touring their autumn show Love Triangle 2 to villages, culminating…


Commuter blues

Commuter blues

Commuter blues

13 October 2016

Domestic drama wrapped up in murder mystery: The Girl on the Train The Girl on The Train (15) Running time1hr 52mins Rating:** THE Girl on the Train is…


Jersey Bones have big news...

Jersey Bones have big news...

Jersey Bones have big news...

12 October 2016

Read all about it Exclusive interview with Ex-Military Arcade brothers Ash & Aaron Miles in tomorrow's Newbury Weekly News


A trip down memory lane

A trip down memory lane

A trip down memory lane

06 October 2016

60s band Ricky & The Gamblers hit the halls again IN the 60s, as the Beat Boom took off, one of the places you could catch your favourite local act or…


Set for a showdown

Set for a showdown

Set for a showdown

06 October 2016

The Magnificent Seven has fresh thrills for a new audience The Magnificent Seven (12A) Running time 2hr 13mins Rating: *** HOLLYWOOD will always make…


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