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Ready for Newbury Pride?

Ready for Newbury Pride?

Ready for Newbury Pride?

11 July 2025

Newbury will be awash with colour, celebrations and community spirit as the people of West Berkshire celebrate the town's fourth annual Pride.

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An ‘al fresco’ Pride and Prejudice is coming to Hungerford

An ‘al fresco’ Pride and Prejudice is coming to Hungerford

An ‘al fresco’ Pride and Prejudice is coming to Hungerford

11 July 2025

Outdoor theatre is coming to Hungerford.


Children break Jamie Oliver’s world record attempt

Children break Jamie Oliver’s world record attempt

Children break Jamie Oliver’s world record attempt

11 July 2025

West Berkshire schoolchildren have broken a world record.


Obituary: Artist Ken Turner

Obituary: Artist Ken Turner

Obituary: Artist Ken Turner

11 July 2025

He leaves behind a body of artwork that captures his affection and knowledge of the natural world.


Cromwells certainly got that swing (doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah)

Cromwells certainly got that swing (doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah)

Cromwells certainly got that swing (doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah, doo-ah)

11 July 2025

‘An afternoon to treasure’ in support of Alzheimer’s Society says reviewer Oliver Williams.


Street art meets nature in a brand-new immersive exhibition at The Base Greenham this summer.

Street art meets nature in a brand-new immersive exhibition at The Base Greenham this summer.

Street art meets nature in a brand-new immersive exhibition at The Base Greenham this summer.

10 July 2025

To complement the exhibition, there’s fantastic family-friendly events designed to inspire creativity and bring the joy of nature to all ages.


New bakery opens in Parkway

New bakery opens in Parkway

New bakery opens in Parkway

10 July 2025

A bakery chain has moved into Newbury town centre.


What’s on this week in West Berks

What’s on this week in West Berks

What’s on this week in West Berks

10 July 2025

The inaugural Newbury Picklefest among your free community listings.


Young autistic people flourish at festival of inclusivity

Young autistic people flourish at festival of inclusivity

Young autistic people flourish at festival of inclusivity

10 July 2025

Fifteen young autistic people at Prior’s Court in Hermitage have taken part in Parallel Windsor.


Hot hitlist of arts & entertainment

Hot hitlist of arts & entertainment

Hot hitlist of arts & entertainment

10 July 2025

Our pick of what’s on in West Berks.


Newbury nurse swimming Channel for charity

Newbury nurse swimming Channel for charity

Newbury nurse swimming Channel for charity

10 July 2025

A year ago, she could hardly swim. But now a Newbury nurse is swimming the English Channel to raise money for charity.


New retro-themed shop opens in Thatcham

New retro-themed shop opens in Thatcham

New retro-themed shop opens in Thatcham

10 July 2025

A new retro-themed shop promises to bring a dose of vintage charm to Thatcham town centre.


Town to host first ever PickleFest

Town to host first ever PickleFest

Town to host first ever PickleFest

10 July 2025

Residents are invited to join Newbury’s first ever PickleFest this weekend.


Head down to the Market Place and prepare to be amazed by Gorilla Circus

Head down to the Market Place and prepare to be amazed by Gorilla Circus

Head down to the Market Place and prepare to be amazed by Gorilla Circus

10 July 2025

Free show of acrobatics, rollerskating and street dance set on a giant moving treadmill.


Songs of the Bulbul, a hauntingly beautiful solo dance show, follows an ancient Persian story

Songs of the Bulbul, a hauntingly beautiful solo dance show, follows an ancient Persian story

Songs of the Bulbul, a hauntingly beautiful solo dance show, follows an ancient Persian story

10 July 2025

Is the dance metaphorical? Some audience members thought about Gaza, others of political prisoners.


Local artist Nick Schlee is inviting people to look around his Upper Basildon studio

Local artist Nick Schlee is inviting people to look around his Upper Basildon studio

Local artist Nick Schlee is inviting people to look around his Upper Basildon studio

09 July 2025

Prolific painter Nick Schlee works in oils and oil pastels and usually choses The Ridgeway, the river and local landscape for subjects.


Summer fun for village residents

Summer fun for village residents

Summer fun for village residents

08 July 2025

Residents of Woolton Hill enjoyed their summer fair at the weekend.


New book honours boy who died from incurable brain tumour

New book honours boy who died from incurable brain tumour

New book honours boy who died from incurable brain tumour

08 July 2025

A woman has written a book about a boy from Cold Ash who died from an incurable brain tumour 17 years ago.


Standing ovation and applause that went on and on for Watermill’s five star Superstar

Standing ovation and applause that went on and on for Watermill’s five star Superstar

Standing ovation and applause that went on and on for Watermill’s five star Superstar

08 July 2025

Outstanding innovative production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar.


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