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We laugh, then the penny drops – this is the way vulnerable people are treated in 21st-century Britain

We laugh, then the penny drops – this is the way vulnerable people are treated in 21st-century Britain

We laugh, then the penny drops – this is the way vulnerable people are treated in 21st-century Britain

19 January 2025

Following a highly-praised run at Edinburgh Fringe, Jonny & The Baptists’ poignant and hilarious musical production The Happiness Index is on tour.


Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat without big names still feels good

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat without big names still feels good

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat without big names still feels good

18 January 2025

The current feelgood production has no household names in the cast and is the touring version of a 2019 revival at the London Palladium.


Make a Valentine date at the toe-tapping Wallingford Winter Blues & Jazz Weekender

Make a Valentine date at the toe-tapping Wallingford Winter Blues & Jazz Weekender

Make a Valentine date at the toe-tapping Wallingford Winter Blues & Jazz Weekender

18 January 2025

Three days packed with 35 performances, across over 14 locations and the best news is that 80 per cent of the events are free.


Big cheer for Sing Louder Choir

Big cheer for Sing Louder Choir

Big cheer for Sing Louder Choir

17 January 2025

Carols, jingles and tingles at St Nics.


Come join the Black Powder Muzzle Loaders to make some noise at The Bell’s Wassail

Come join the Black Powder Muzzle Loaders to make some noise at The Bell’s Wassail

Come join the Black Powder Muzzle Loaders to make some noise at The Bell’s Wassail

17 January 2025

The Aldworth pub’s much-loved ancient apple tree to be purged of evil spirits for another year.


Stamp dealer Stanley Gibbons to host free valuation day

Stamp dealer Stanley Gibbons to host free valuation day

Stamp dealer Stanley Gibbons to host free valuation day

17 January 2025

Mark Smith, known from the BBC series Antiques Roadshow, will be in Newbury together with coin specialists.


What’s on in and around Newbury this week

What’s on in and around Newbury this week

What’s on in and around Newbury this week

16 January 2025

Student art, a Danish painter of Northern Light, true historical drama, wildlife photographer’s stories and classical ballet are on our hitlist.


Spend a relaxed evening in the company of local wildlife photographer at The Swan at Streatley

Spend a relaxed evening in the company of local wildlife photographer at The Swan at Streatley

Spend a relaxed evening in the company of local wildlife photographer at The Swan at Streatley

16 January 2025

Self-taught photographer to share his stories of Berkshire's bountiful wildlife in Behind the Lens with Simon Booker.


Free entry to historic Whitchurch Silk Mill for RG postcode residents

Free entry to historic Whitchurch Silk Mill for RG postcode residents

Free entry to historic Whitchurch Silk Mill for RG postcode residents

15 January 2025

For a limited period you can discover the magic of silk production, witness historic machinery in action and explore the Mill’s rich history for free.


GENerate: The creative art of GEN Z

GENerate: The creative art of GEN Z

GENerate: The creative art of GEN Z

15 January 2025

Students aged 11-21 from 16 state, independent and SEN schools and colleges in West Berkshire, North Hampshire and South Oxfordshire show at The Base.


Free platform supports emerging talent in Newbury and beyond by connecting musicians with venues

Free platform supports emerging talent in Newbury and beyond by connecting musicians with venues

Free platform supports emerging talent in Newbury and beyond by connecting musicians with venues

14 January 2025

First live event Sync-Live: An Open Stage Experience is taking place at The Club Bar and Lounge featuring two live acts and six talented DJs.


Theatre group prepare to present next show, In The Beginning

Theatre group prepare to present next show, In The Beginning

Theatre group prepare to present next show, In The Beginning

13 January 2025

Rehearsals are now underway for the next production by Resurrection Players.


Watermill world premiere for Ian Hislop and Nick Newman’s new comedy

Watermill world premiere for Ian Hislop and Nick Newman’s new comedy

Watermill world premiere for Ian Hislop and Nick Newman’s new comedy

13 January 2025

The Autobiography of a Cad is adapted from the outrageously subversive satirical novel by AG Macdonell.


Hear from one of Britain’s leading voices on land, nature, and environmental stewardship

Hear from one of Britain’s leading voices on land, nature, and environmental stewardship

Hear from one of Britain’s leading voices on land, nature, and environmental stewardship

12 January 2025

Guy Shrubsole lecture a must-attend for those with an interest in conservation, environmental justice and the hidden stories of Britain’s countryside.


First-ever UK Afrobeats Legends Concert to bring Africa’s biggest stars to London this summer

First-ever UK Afrobeats Legends Concert to bring Africa’s biggest stars to London this summer

First-ever UK Afrobeats Legends Concert to bring Africa’s biggest stars to London this summer

12 January 2025

Wembley concert will bring together influential pioneers, legendary artists and trailblazers who have shaped Afrobeats into today’s global force


Les Mis and Billy Elliot among the world’s greatest stage musicals to be screened in Newbury

Les Mis and Billy Elliot among the world’s greatest stage musicals to be screened in Newbury

Les Mis and Billy Elliot among the world’s greatest stage musicals to be screened in Newbury

11 January 2025

Audiences can enjoy some of the most acclaimed theatre productions of recent years, on the big screen, in HD and state-of-the-art sound.


US stand-up Russell Hicks’ Happy to Be Here

US stand-up Russell Hicks’ Happy to Be Here

US stand-up Russell Hicks’ Happy to Be Here

11 January 2025

Arlington Arts gig on debut tour sure ain’t Russell’s first rodeo.


Colours and Hues of the Ridgeway celebrated in arts competition

Colours and Hues of the Ridgeway celebrated in arts competition

Colours and Hues of the Ridgeway celebrated in arts competition

10 January 2025

Call-out to artists, writers, poets, photographers and sculptors for entries for Swire Ridgeway Arts Prize competition and exhibition.


Give singing a go, say Newbury’s non-auditioned female choir

Give singing a go, say Newbury’s non-auditioned female choir

Give singing a go, say Newbury’s non-auditioned female choir

10 January 2025

InCantata are offering two more open days at their Greenham church hall base.


What’s on this week in Newbury and beyond

What’s on this week in Newbury and beyond

What’s on this week in Newbury and beyond

09 January 2025

Our pick includes a spectacular Chinese New Year Festival in Oxford.


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