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Magical Metronomes bring carnival to Newbury

Magical Metronomes bring carnival to Newbury

Magical Metronomes bring carnival to Newbury

25 May 2025

An evening of the purest melodies, rhythm and syncopation of steel pan orchestra, review by AMANDA HOLLIDAY.


Festival Bernstein singer had ‘the controlled ease of a mature Ella Fitzgerald was very impressive indeed’

Festival Bernstein singer had ‘the controlled ease of a mature Ella Fitzgerald was very impressive indeed’

Festival Bernstein singer had ‘the controlled ease of a mature Ella Fitzgerald was very impressive indeed’

25 May 2025

Newbury Spring Festival’s The Music of Leonard Bernstein reviewed by GAVIN WILKINSON.


Sixth Form leavers enjoy joyful send-off

Sixth Form leavers enjoy joyful send-off

Sixth Form leavers enjoy joyful send-off

24 May 2025

Staff and pupils at The Downs School in Compton came together this week to give a heartfelt send-off to its Year 13 students.


Hampshire school scoops golden grant prize

Hampshire school scoops golden grant prize

Hampshire school scoops golden grant prize

24 May 2025

A village school PTA has secured a £5,000 grant to enhance its outdoor learning area.


The power of the poppy

The power of the poppy

The power of the poppy

24 May 2025

Opium – Seduction, Greed, Art - a captivating account of the impact of opium on the lives of the global population, reviewed by AMANDA HOLLIDAY.


ACE Space packed to the gunnels with die-hard and first time fans of Worcestershire trio Granny’s Attic

ACE Space packed to the gunnels with die-hard and first time fans of Worcestershire trio Granny’s Attic

ACE Space packed to the gunnels with die-hard and first time fans of Worcestershire trio Granny’s Attic

24 May 2025

‘I couldn’t have been happier than my time spent in good company with Granny’s Attic’ says reviewer TONY TRIGWELL-JONES.


Bravo, Foden’s! A triumph!

Bravo, Foden’s! A triumph!

Bravo, Foden’s! A triumph!

24 May 2025

NEWBURY Spring Festival was delighted to welcome the world’s number one ranked brass band, Foden’s, to the Corn Exchange. Review by JOHN HERITAGE.


What’s on this week in and around Newbury

What’s on this week in and around Newbury

What’s on this week in and around Newbury

23 May 2025

Your community events listings.


College triathlon smashes previous fundraising target

College triathlon smashes previous fundraising target

College triathlon smashes previous fundraising target

23 May 2025

More than £90,000 has been raised by young triathletes at Bradfield College.


Hop along to Parkway… there’s a photographic treat in store

Hop along to Parkway… there’s a photographic treat in store

Hop along to Parkway… there’s a photographic treat in store

23 May 2025

The finalists’ images from The Base’s ‘My Wild Life’ photography competition will be on view at Honesty Parkway from this weekend.


Corn Exchange Sustainability Fair to start Great Big Green Week

Corn Exchange Sustainability Fair to start Great Big Green Week

Corn Exchange Sustainability Fair to start Great Big Green Week

23 May 2025

Visitors can share ideas about sustainability, connect with businesses at the forefront of greener living and browse eco-friendly stalls.


Looking for something creative to fill next week’s half-term?

Looking for something creative to fill next week’s half-term?

Looking for something creative to fill next week’s half-term?

23 May 2025

Families looking for some creative fun during next week’s half term will find exciting activities at the Corn Exchange, Learning Centre and The Base.


Family-friendly festival returns to support good cause

Family-friendly festival returns to support good cause

Family-friendly festival returns to support good cause

22 May 2025

Families are invited to enjoy a day of outdoor adventure at this summer’s Good Festival near Basingstoke.


This week’s arts & entertainment hitlist

This week’s arts & entertainment hitlist

This week’s arts & entertainment hitlist

22 May 2025

Rock, roll, reflect or join the orchestral revelries.. we’ve got a great pick this week.


Thatcham Family Fun Day returns for 25th year

Thatcham Family Fun Day returns for 25th year

Thatcham Family Fun Day returns for 25th year

22 May 2025

Thatcham’s annual flagship Family Fun Day event is returning for its 25th edition next month.


Police give awards and swear in new cadets at ceremony

Police give awards and swear in new cadets at ceremony

Police give awards and swear in new cadets at ceremony

22 May 2025

The best and bravest police and members of the public have been recognised at a commendation ceremony.


Fiction and food on the menu as bookshop strikes new partnership with gourmet pasta house

Fiction and food on the menu as bookshop strikes new partnership with gourmet pasta house

Fiction and food on the menu as bookshop strikes new partnership with gourmet pasta house

22 May 2025

Hugo’s Gormet Pasta and Hungerford Bookshop join forces to serve up an evening of bestselling authors and a two course meal.


Trio brings together the rich musical traditions of three counties - Kerry, Tipperary and Yorkshire, their three regions of origin

Trio brings together the rich musical traditions of three counties - Kerry, Tipperary and Yorkshire, their three regions of origin

Trio brings together the rich musical traditions of three counties - Kerry, Tipperary and Yorkshire, their three regions of origin

22 May 2025

The Weaving are guests at Whitchurch Folk Club next month.


Ready to rock at The Croft?

Ready to rock at The Croft?

Ready to rock at The Croft?

22 May 2025

Arts For Hungerford present one of the most exciting female rock guitar artists in the country, Chantel McGregor.


Prolonged applause for the virtuosic playing of cello phenomenon Sheku Kanneh-Mason on return to Newbury Spring Festival

Prolonged applause for the virtuosic playing of cello phenomenon Sheku Kanneh-Mason on return to Newbury Spring Festival

Prolonged applause for the virtuosic playing of cello phenomenon Sheku Kanneh-Mason on return to Newbury Spring Festival

22 May 2025

A packed audience had undoubtedly come to hear the ‘wunderkind’ on his first return to the festival since 2018.


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