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A BBC star is leading an antiques evening in North Hampshire next month.

A new film about a woman’s friendship with the convicted IRA terrorist who killed her father had its first UK screening in Newbury this week.

Expect toe-tappers The Siegfried Line, A Long Way to Tipperary, Run Rabbit Run and the We'll Meet Again finale.

‘An exhilarating, truthful, performance’. This Kind of Black reviewed.

Thatcham Town Council opened its long-awaited new baby memorial garden at London Road Cemetery on Wednesday (April 30).

Slung deliver blistering riffs, sinister drums and sugary sweet vocals, all wrapped up in a tasty tortellini of 90s slacker rock nostalgia.

Ballet Central tour showcases the extraordinary talent of Central School of Ballet’s graduating class of 2025.

Laura Cortese and Bert Ruymbeek to perform together in must-see concert at The Forge.

Community events coming up this week.

A good time to join a guided walk on National Trust land in Bucks, Berks and Oxfordshire and discover local nature and history.

Festival’s specially curated selection of events are designed to engage and inspire younger listeners.

Is jazz your bag? Or are you a Strictly fan? Maybe stay on the sofa and listen to a radio play? Or get out and about walking. We’ve some suggestions.

IF there were an award for a show where the audience has most fun joining in, Richard O’Brien’s 1973 Rocky Horror Show probably wins the gong.

A Newbury woman who remembers when the town was shelled by the Nazis has celebrated her 100th birthday.

Renowned for his awesome technique and versatility, he is as at home leading bands on TV as in a local jazz club, catch him at Pangbourne Jazz Club.

A cricket match honouring a former Newbury teacher who died last year was played at Falkland Cricket Club on Sunday (April 27).

The mayor of Thatcham Suzanne Adamantos held her Civic Reception on Friday night (April 25).

Minor Inconvenience is through to the final stage of a Battle of the Bands competition, after qualifying from their heat as the crowd favourite.

Two-hour-10-minutes high energy, high power, high volume Live/Wire gig took no prisoners.

Extravagantly decorated poles, top hats and petticoats: the Tutti Day - or Hocktide - celebrations are back.