3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (324+ words) It’s wowed youngsters all over… and now Tom Fletcher’s There's a Monster in Your Show is arriving in Newbury. It tours to the Corn Exchange on Saturday (September 19) and Sunday 20 - the perfect first theatre trip for little ones. Based on…...

3+ day, 42+ min ago   (304+ words) Fantastic late-summer sunshine helped draw crowds to the 83rd Aldermaston & Wasing Show at The Old Mill last Sunday. Visitors enjoyed an afternoon packed with entertainment, community spirit and the highest number of competition entries in recent history. The show's 104 competition classes…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (311+ words) A new art@acespace exhibition has opened in the ACE Space bar and runs to December 7. Rachel Cheesman is a North Hampshire based painter and printmaker whose work primarily explores themes from the natural world; from both the internal and…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (580+ words) Down at The Abbey returns to Reading Abbey Ruins tomorrow (Friday). The 2026 event is supported by Arts Council England and their Supporting Grassroots Music grant award. Created by award-winning independent Reading-based festival and event promoters Heavy Pop, Down at the…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (109+ words) Our pick of this week’s arts and entertainment. Theatre, music, cinema and the visual arts - whatever your vibe… Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Only a couple more days to soar far above the clouds and across the seas with the fantasmagorical…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (430+ words) Over the bank holiday weekend, Reading Festival returned, welcoming around 105,000 people to Richfield Avenue, per day. Thames Valley Police officers and staff worked closely with the festival organisers and their teams, other emergency services and Reading Borough Council to deliver…...

6+ day, 29+ min ago   (429+ words) A chance to enjoy a dose of nostalgia at the upcoming SAS auction… Back in the 60s, I longed for a Sindy. Or a Barbie. Or a Tressie. But all Father Christmas brought me was a cheap unbranded imitation. I stuck…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (269+ words) An aircraft festival scheduled to be taking place this weekend has been cancelled. Hampshire Air Festival, due to take place at Thruxton Aerodrome in Andover on September 12 and 13, has been cancelled with immediate effect. The company responsible for the event,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (141+ words) Some of the leading voices in women’s health and wellness are to join an event in Newbury later this month. Elevate will bring together what organisers describe as a ‘fabulous’ line-up of speakers, more than 30 independent brands and founders, and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (80+ words) Mediterranean Life by Liz Milburn is the next exhibition by local artists to open in the New Era Theatre foyer. It runs until October 3. You can view the show and meet the artist at coffee mornings running from 10.30am to 12noon on…...