Last Sunday, the First Team of Newbury Ladies FC entertained Gloucestershire side, Frampton Ladies Rangers in a friendly fixture. On a hot day, Newbury kicked off the match and they made a good, positive start with attacker, Gemma Burnett in a hungry mood. The opening stages were fairly even however, although there were no real […]
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Thames Valley Kings Juniors finish strong to end Elite 8s Competition in 5th
The Thames Valley Kings Junior league team travelled to the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield on Saturday for the prestigious Elite 8s Competition as they battled it out for the winner of the 2017/18 Junior league. Kings first game was in the quarter-finals against Lancaster Spinners. Captain, Reece Barker Won tip-off and was first to […]
A Magical Menagerie at the Corn Exchange, Newbury
Head to the Corn Exchange Newbury on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 May and see Rod Campbell’s classic children’s book, Dear Zoo, jump from page to stage for the very first time. The popular ‘lift-the-flap’ children’s book follows the story of the child who writes to the zoo asking them to send a pet. Under […]
Sushi, Bento or BBQ have your choice at Soyami
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Soyami, Newbury’s latest casual restaurant has just opened its doors. Adding to the Asian food offering in the town the eatery will be serving 3 types of delicacy – Sushi, Bento and BBQ food, including many classics with their own twist. Situated in the old Fresca coffee shop, the team certainly are feeling energetic, charismatic, […]
Cara Dillon to perform at Arlington Arts
Arlington Arts proudly hosts Cara Dillon on Thursday 24 May 2018 at 8pm. Cara Dillon occupies an enviable position at the very top of her genre. This extraordinary Irish singer has been captivating audiences and achieving exceptional acclaim for over 20 years. She was nominated for Folk Singer of the Year at the prestigious BBC […]
93% of West Berkshire pupils get 1st choice of Primary School
93% of West Berkshire’s children will be offered a place in their preferred Primary school today. This means that from the 1792 applications for primary school admissions received by West Berkshire Council this year, 1670 pupils got their first choice, 4% (71) their second and 1% (23) their third. In total, 98% were offered a place at one of their three […]
Spring Festival and Craft Fair Success at Shaw House
The ever popular Spring Food & Craft Fair returned to Shaw House, Newbury on Sunday 8 April, following on from the success of the Summer and Christmas Fair’s which annually attract over 2000 people to the House and grounds. Once again, it drew over 1000 visitors throughout the day with families flocking to the stunning […]
Corn Exchange Newbury Presents New Outdoor Show Preview
On Friday 4 May, the Corn Exchange in Newbury will present Ramshacklicious Theatre Company’s preview performance of their latest anarchic outdoor show, The Band at the End of the World in Newbury’s Market Place. Expect quirky live music, physical theatre, clowning and pyrotechnics as the band, dressed in punk marching band attire, arrives into the […]
Work to start on 232 home development in the centre of Newbury
The redevelopment of Market Street, Newbury reaches a key milestone as Grainger plc makes a £1 million developer contribution to West Berkshire Council to support further investment in local infrastructure and housing and which will allow construction on the 232 home scheme to start later this year. The project is a partnership between West Berkshire Council, Network […]
Voodoo Room: A Night of Hendrix, Clapton & Cream at Arlington Arts
Paying tribute to these legends of rock are Voodoo Room with a Night of Hendrix, Clapton & Cream on Saturday 19 May 2018. A stunning power trio featuring some of the UK’s finest musicians who perform an incredible show in the true spirit of these legendary superstars. No wigs, no gimmicks – simply great music […]