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Hungerford author Peter R Leaver publishes debut novel at the age of 77

Siege XV, Assault on the Rock tells the story of the last great siege of Gibraltar.

Seven seasons of Buffy The Vampire Slayer in 70 hilarious minutes, on stage in Newbury tomorrow

Buffy Revamped at the Corn Exchange will entertain more than fans.

Russell Watson to sing at St Nic’s on Magnificent Buildings Concert tour

World-renowned tenor’s concert will celebrate the setting as much as the music, and it’s all thanks to a day out.

Could you give Max a loving home?

Dog of the Week: The latest dogs looking for their forever homes from Newbury Dogs Trust.

Former St Bart’s student and National Youth Orchestra horn player Matthew Prior joins organist Steve Bowey on The Road to Mozart

Musicians invite Newbury to an afternoon concert at St John’s Church.

Cheers! Long live village cricket

Alastair Smellie’s lighthearted look at The Bell Inn Aldworth Cricket Club’s recent record-breaking victory.

Get on down to The Base Arts & Crafts Festival fair featuring a bustling market of quality crafters, artists, food and live music

There’s a lively celebration of all things arts and crafts for the next fortnight.

&Juliet: juke box heaven

What if William Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers Romeo & Juliet didn’t die in their Veronese tomb but survived to have further adventures?

Weather forecast forces change of venue for bandstand mini-festival

Dr Russell's Hot Throat Gargle, The Caskettes and IC AndtheDrones will play at Starting Gate.

Ray Prior’s farewell tour falconry display raises £600 for Aldworth church

‘Local legend’ Ray Prior thrilled spectators in village where his passion for birds of prey began.

Rare chance to visit Elizabethan bakehouse discovered during Shaw House restoration and explore museum attic at this weekend’s Heritage Open Days

Heritage open days this weekend at Shaw House and West Berks Museum.

Waiting list only as rare tour of Greenham Common Cold War decontamination suite full in 24 hours

Former USAAF airbase relic open to visitors for next week’s Heritage Day.

Inkpen activist and writer discusses how we can work as a community to help save nature, including Hungerford's Swift Town project and Inkpen lapwing story

Wild Service - Why Nature Needs You is a book by a collection of established and new writers, inspired by the new Right to Roam movement.

Stars of hit TV series Escape to the Chateau, Dick and Angel Strawbridge search for the UK’s ultimate Jack of All Trades

The couple kick-start their newest project on tour sharing stories of living their dream.

Zoots! The 60s show that's wowing audiences around the world coming to Newbury

Interview with Jamie Goddard, frontman of the band who recreate the atmosphere of the original acts in Sounds of the 60s.

What are you doing this weekend?

Our pick of entertainment goes down with a glass of fizz on a West Berkshire vineyard.

What’s on this week

What’s on across the area over the next seven days.

Newbury Photography Club 2024 Print Exhibition will be opening at Greenham on Saturday

Club will exhibit 40 framed prints from 21 members covering a variety of interests, themes and expertise with some award winning prints on display.

The joys of creating an award-winning vineyard at Winding Wood

Christopher Cooke talks to wine expert Polly Gibson about his journey of creating the vineyard as told in his book Ancient Land, Pastures New.

Get set to skank with ska legends The Beat Feat Ranking Jnr

One of the most popular and influential bands of the British ska movement plays at the Corn Exchange.

Jason Manford rolls up in the Watermill audience full of praise for ‘Brilliant’ Barnum

Comedian wowed by summer production in the same week that musical theatre star Elaine Paige also popped by to take in the show.

Lifestyle

Hungerford author Peter R Leaver publishes debut novel at the age of 77

Seven seasons of Buffy The Vampire Slayer in 70 hilarious minutes, on stage in Newbury tomorrow

Seven seasons of Buffy The Vampire Slayer in 70 hilarious minutes, on stage in Newbury tomorrow

Russell Watson to sing at St Nic’s on Magnificent Buildings Concert tour

Russell Watson to sing at St Nic’s on Magnificent Buildings Concert tour

Could you give Max a loving home?

Could you give Max a loving home?

Former St Bart’s student and National Youth Orchestra horn player Matthew Prior joins organist Steve Bowey on The Road to Mozart

Former St Bart’s student and National Youth Orchestra horn player Matthew Prior joins organist Steve Bowey on The Road to Mozart

Cheers! Long live village cricket

Cheers! Long live village cricket

Get on down to The Base Arts & Crafts Festival fair featuring a bustling market of quality crafters, artists, food and live music