18 August 2016
Success on the Edinburgh Fringe NYT’s new play Fairies and Dragons of the Desolate Plain, written by Tony Trigwell-Jones, has been a huge success…
18 August 2016
DC Comics’ latest movie adaptation is thin on character and low on laughs Suicide Squad (15) Running time 2hr 3min Rating ** DAVID Ayer has directed…
05 August 2016
Showcase plus the chance to win a guitar Saturday night is the NEW:MUSIC bands showcase. Doors at 7pm with four great bands - Casual Attire,…
04 August 2016
Entertaining, exhilarating and enthralling Star Trek Beyond (12A) Running time 2hmins Rating: **** WITH JJ Abrams having been handed the reins to…
28 July 2016
New show previewed at Corn Exchange Saturday Newbury Youth Theatre are off to the Edinburgh Fringe with their new show Fairies and Dragons of the Desolate…
15 July 2016
...and that’s not necessarily a good thing. Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (15) Running time 1hr 30min Rating ** LISTENING…
07 July 2016
Interactive experimental dance installation at museum PLAYING at West Berkshire Museum this week, a 30-minute research and development installation by…
07 July 2016
Pampered pooch and sloppy mongrel encounter troublesome moggies and a cute white bunny with a devious plan FROM the team behind the animated Despicable…
30 June 2016
One of the best small festivals just got bigger TRUCK Festival, “the Godfather of the small festival scene”, is one of the UK’s longest-running…
30 June 2016
James Wan takes North London haunting to the edge in TheConjuring2. The Conjuring2 (15) Running time 2hr 14 min Rating *** DIRECTOR James Wan is…
23 June 2016
Baritone and national treasure Sir Tom Allen at West Green House “THERE is power, and there is glorious tone, in his lovely baritone voice. But…
23 June 2016
How much longer Garry Marshall can carry on churning out the same film is anybody’s guess Mother’s Day (12A) Running time 1hr 58mins Rating: * IN…
09 June 2016
Author of bestseller The Wrong Knickers brings new book Mad Girl to Hungerford LIT-lovers shouldn’t miss the ‘Mad Girl’ in Hungerford…
09 June 2016
Cast of Watermill’s Watership Down visit Adams’ country THE cast of The Watermill’s forthcoming production of Newbury-born Richard Adams’…
09 June 2016
Jodie Foster’s Money Monster points its barrel at both Wall Street and the way we turn news into entertainment Money Monster (15) Running time 1hr 38mins Rating: **** OF…
03 June 2016
Alice Through The Looking Glass is more miss than hit Alice Through the Looking Glass (PG) Running time 1hr 53mins Rating: ** IT’S fitting…
02 June 2016
A humorous short story by Martin Strike, from Newbury The sun rose to herald the start of a beautiful spring day. The snows and winds of winter seemed…
26 May 2016
Spring Festival audience wowed by brilliance of Britain’s leading young pianist BENJAMIN Grosvenor gained first prize in the Keyboard Final of the 2004…
25 May 2016
Watch the rise and fall of a giant replica of Donnington Castle in the market Place this weekend Sunday 2pm – 7pm The Rise of the Tower Monday…
18 May 2016
Proceeds to go to trust that provides training and education on young people's mental health Donnington Priory is holding a Summer Art Show on Saturday…
