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50 years devotion to preserving town

50 years devotion to preserving town

50 years devotion to preserving town

19 June 2023

Half a century of The Newbury Society was celebrated at Shaw House, when members and guests gathered to mark the anniversary.


Village church treated residents to 800th anniversary garden party

Village church treated residents to 800th anniversary garden party

Village church treated residents to 800th anniversary garden party

17 June 2023

Celebrations continued at the weekend to mark the 800th anniversary of an ancient village church.


Painting found in charity shop remembers Newbury’s forgotten theatre

Painting found in charity shop remembers Newbury’s forgotten theatre

Painting found in charity shop remembers Newbury’s forgotten theatre

14 June 2023

A painting found in a charity shop recalls a forgotten era of Newbury’s rich cultural heritage.


Greenham Common vets hold 40th anniversary reunion in Florida

Greenham Common vets hold 40th anniversary reunion in Florida

Greenham Common vets hold 40th anniversary reunion in Florida

14 June 2023

United States ex-servicemen gathered to mark 40 years since they served at RAF Greenham Common.


79th anniversary service held at Greenham Common

79th anniversary service held at Greenham Common

79th anniversary service held at Greenham Common

09 June 2023

On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 Allied troops joined the largest amphibious operation in history to liberate Europe from Nazi tyranny.


New installation remembering Falklands War veterans opens soon

New installation remembering Falklands War veterans opens soon

New installation remembering Falklands War veterans opens soon

02 June 2023

A significant new installation will be unveiled in the Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel at Pangbourne College next weekend.


Upcoming talk on Berkshire motoring history

Upcoming talk on Berkshire motoring history

Upcoming talk on Berkshire motoring history

13 April 2023

The talk is free to members, and costs £5 for non-members.


Remembering the Royals

Remembering the Royals

Remembering the Royals

13 April 2023

Ahead of the coronation of King Charles III on May 6, we looked at another historic coronation.


West Berkshire Museum seeks items for villages' exhibition

West Berkshire Museum seeks items for villages' exhibition

West Berkshire Museum seeks items for villages' exhibition

10 April 2023

Staff invite anyone happy to lend their items to the exhibition to contact them before the end of April.


800th church anniversary celebration a ringing success

800th church anniversary celebration a ringing success

800th church anniversary celebration a ringing success

05 April 2023

The first celebration commemorated an event which took place exactly 100 years ago.


RAF Welford remembers Lancaster mystery crash victims

RAF Welford remembers Lancaster mystery crash victims

RAF Welford remembers Lancaster mystery crash victims

04 April 2023

Remembering the eight men killed during a devastating night raid in 1944.


When Britain dug deep to stop a Nazi rampage

When Britain dug deep to stop a Nazi rampage

When Britain dug deep to stop a Nazi rampage

28 March 2023

New discovery echoes West Berkshire's last stand against the Nazis


Remembering Newbury's hero firemen killed in the Second World War

Remembering Newbury's hero firemen killed in the Second World War

Remembering Newbury's hero firemen killed in the Second World War

26 March 2023

"I always felt that if Miles was here, everything was going all right."


Newbury centenarian celebrates birthday in style

Newbury centenarian celebrates birthday in style

Newbury centenarian celebrates birthday in style

22 March 2023

A Newbury centenarian has shared the secret to a long and happy life.


UPDATE: Heritage Centre opening times

UPDATE: Heritage Centre opening times

UPDATE: Heritage Centre opening times

22 March 2023

The Heritage Centre has made changes to its availability.


Help our older folk

Help our older folk

Help our older folk

19 March 2023

Can you lend a hand?


Village church hits 800th milestone

Village church hits 800th milestone

Village church hits 800th milestone

16 March 2023

Celebrating 800 years of continuous community service.


Wartime evacuee shares story in new memoir

Wartime evacuee shares story in new memoir

Wartime evacuee shares story in new memoir

16 March 2023

The new book brings her story to life.


New book explores Berkshire's rich military heritage

New book explores Berkshire's rich military heritage

New book explores Berkshire's rich military heritage

14 March 2023

The new book on Berkshire's fascinating military history will hit shelves tomorrow.


Village opens doors to rich past

Village opens doors to rich past

Village opens doors to rich past

13 March 2023

Explore the village's abundance of historical treasures.


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