New art shop opens at Holme Grange Craft Village
A NEW shop dedicated to buying and selling works of art has opened in Wokingham. Jeremy Edwards, who owns Antiq Art at Holme Grange Craft Village, started trading art as...
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Henley brings celebs to book
THE BUNTING is up, the cakes are being baked, and the cups of tea are being prepared for this year’s Henley Literary Festival, which kicks off on today (Monday). Featuring...
Read moreINTERVIEW: Stepping out of the Shadows
A MUSICAL duo from Lower Earley are putting the finishing touches on their debut album after wowing crowds at festivals this summer. Singer-songwriters Raji Kulatilake and Helen Cuthbertson, otherwise known...
Read moreMohan’s sketches bring urban Wokingham to life
A MAN who started sketching as a hobby when he retired has seen his Wokingham-inspired artworks go on sale. Mohan Banerji, who lives in Finchampstead, took up ‘urban sketching’ several...
Read moreComedian Jon Richardson comes to Reading next month
The stand-up Jon Richardson is chatting to me from a rather unusual location. He reveals that, “I’m currently in the Aldi car park in Clevedon.” Who said that the life...
Read moreShinfield theatre announces new season
THE NEW season at Shinfield Theatre has been announced, featuring a varied mix of musicals, pantos and comedies. The Shinfield Players will kick off their new season with a bang...
Read moreReading Festival: Bedfordshire teen named in death investigation
A teenager who died at Reading Festival has been named. Matthew Jones, 17, from Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, was found dead in a tent at the festival site on Monday, August...
Read moreHere’s a cunning plan: Wokingham stage show will revive Blackadder
A CUNNING plan has been hatched to bring one of modern comedy’s most famous characters to the stage. Blackadder, the historically-themed 1980s show starring Rowan Atkinson, has been adapted for...
Read moreYoung dancers prepare for Royal Albert Hall date
A WOKINGHAM-based dance school will be taking their talents to the Royal Albert Hall later this year. Youngsters from the Jayne A Coleman Academy of Dance will join their peers...
Read moreX Factor star Dermot O’Leary joins literary festival line-up
X Factor host and Radio 2 presenter Dermot O'Leary has been added to the already stellar line-up for this year's Henley Literary Festival. The star, who joins Fearne Cotton, Roddy Doyle,...
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