http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:52:08 +0000 Copyright (C) 2012 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 57 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/lb_logo_500x75.png http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/ Steve Gifford has seen a meteoric rise in his popularity and wider public recognition, including airplay and positive feedback,appealing to a growing acoustic audience who enjoy self-styled individual songwriters. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/10/14/54724-steve-gifford-at-jagz/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/10/14/54724-steve-gifford-at-jagz/ Fri, 14 Oct 2011 09:30:00 +0000 What's On A BRACKNELL rock band will be playing a home town gig this month. SjW will play The Cellar Bar at South Hill Park on Tuesday, September 27, as part of a six-week European tour to promote their third studio album Moments of Magnitude. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/09/13/54186-sjw-to-play-cellar-bar-listen-to-one-of-their-tracks/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/09/13/54186-sjw-to-play-cellar-bar-listen-to-one-of-their-tracks/ Tue, 13 Sep 2011 09:30:00 +0000 What's On IF you were looking to sate a large and varied musical appetite last week, then you'd need not have looked further than DoubleDotBash at South Street Arts Centre and RISC in Reading. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/07/14/52970-live-music-with-liz-crosthwaite/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/07/14/52970-live-music-with-liz-crosthwaite/ Thu, 14 Jul 2011 18:30:00 +0000 What's On I believe that no matter which political party we vote into power, the same council officers just carry on deciding what they want to do without any recourse to the lead councillor of the section they work under, or for the rest of us for that matter. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/07/14/53034-let-councillors-make-roads-decisions/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/07/14/53034-let-councillors-make-roads-decisions/ Thu, 14 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0000 What's On Don't miss your reader offer for Cote Brasserie in this week's Guide! Pick up a copy of The Chronicle to experience Cote with a complimentary bottle of Sauvignon Blanc La Place or Merlot Chemin De Marquiere. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/05/05/51887-cote-brasserie-/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/05/05/51887-cote-brasserie-/ Thu, 05 May 2011 09:30:00 +0000 What's On When Roberto and Luana moved to Winnersh, they didn't just want to cook satisfying Italian food. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/04/21/51652-more-than-just-pub-grub/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/04/21/51652-more-than-just-pub-grub/ Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:30:00 +0000 What's On THEATRE goers and thrill seekers will be treated to a rare screening of a live stage performance of Frankenstein, directed by Academy Award winner, Danny Boyle. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/03/17/51137-frankenstein-returns-to-the-big-screen/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/03/17/51137-frankenstein-returns-to-the-big-screen/ Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:30:00 +0000 What's On THE Royal wedding is just weeks away but Woodley actress Laura Waddell is poised to bring the occasion to the screen early in her new film William And Kate. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/03/16/51121-royal-role-for-reading-girl/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/03/16/51121-royal-role-for-reading-girl/ Wed, 16 Mar 2011 09:30:00 +0000 What's On CLASSIC British TV series Dinnerladies is back on stage for the second time. Dinnerladies: Second Helpings, a sequel to the live version of the 1998 Victoria Wood sitcom, opened at the Theatre Royal this week. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/02/18/50671-grubs-up/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2011/02/18/50671-grubs-up/ Fri, 18 Feb 2011 09:30:00 +0000 What's On First performed in the 1970s, it was hardly surprising that the plot of Dave Freeman's farce frequently echoed the humour of those days, yet have we really become more sophisticated? After watching the show I decided that I haven't. Give me this sort of entertainment instead of much of the so-called humour that is currently on offer. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/23/49900-a-bedfull-of-foreigners-at-the-mill-at-sonning/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/23/49900-a-bedfull-of-foreigners-at-the-mill-at-sonning/ Thu, 23 Dec 2010 09:30:00 +0000 What's On KICK off the New Year with Norden Farm's annual New Year's Day concert, writes Adam Collins. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/16/49780-new-years-eve-party-time/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/16/49780-new-years-eve-party-time/ Thu, 16 Dec 2010 11:30:00 +0000 What's On WITH the weather getting more and more miserable, it is the perfect time to eat warmer food and meals that will bring a bit of spice into your life. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/16/49777-a-mediterranean-dream/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/16/49777-a-mediterranean-dream/ Thu, 16 Dec 2010 11:30:00 +0000 What's On I FELT as if I had walked out of a Christmas card! Admittedly I was in a mini rather than a sleigh, but as I drove through the snow past the church and into the old vicarage, you could imagine what it was like in days gone by. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/16/49776-gourmet-gastronomy/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/16/49776-gourmet-gastronomy/ Thu, 16 Dec 2010 11:30:00 +0000 What's On BRIT award winners Blake are on the search for a local choir to join them on stage for the opening night of their 2011 UK tour. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49634-calling-all-choirs/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49634-calling-all-choirs/ Fri, 03 Dec 2010 14:30:00 +0000 What's On IT HAS become a tradition that fans come in their droves to see legendary ska band, Bad Manners, perform at Christmas, and this year is no exception. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49632-how-are-your-manners/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49632-how-are-your-manners/ Fri, 03 Dec 2010 14:30:00 +0000 What's On Based on the novel A Very Private Gentleman by Martin Booth, director Anton Corbijn's follow-up to the award-winning Ian Curtis biopic Control is a meticulously crafted portrait of a man of violence trying to escape his grim fate. Predictably, the anti-hero can only outrun the past for so long before it catches up with him and demands bloodthirsty redemption. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49625-clooney-on-top-form/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49625-clooney-on-top-form/ Fri, 03 Dec 2010 14:30:00 +0000 What's On Follow a country lane leading to The New Inn, Kidmore End, and be rewarded with delicious dining in an intimate and bespoke atmosphere.Within two months of taking over the business, new owner Tracy Burtwell and her son Jake O'Keefe, who manages the bar, have brought a customer-service perspective to entertaining guests. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49623-tranquil-countryside-treat/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49623-tranquil-countryside-treat/ Fri, 03 Dec 2010 14:30:00 +0000 What's On RISING stars Attention Thieves have come a long way since The Guide spoke to them in September. Their latest single Broken Promise was well received and now the band have their own new design T-shirts, a host of gigs lined up, the release of their next single is imminent and they are heading back into the studio. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49638-year-of-the-thieves/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49638-year-of-the-thieves/ Fri, 03 Dec 2010 14:00:00 +0000 What's On JAZZ funk legends the James Taylor Quartet are preparing for their 25th anniversary next year with a Christmas show in Windsor. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49620-a-jazzy-treat/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49620-a-jazzy-treat/ Fri, 03 Dec 2010 13:30:00 +0000 What's On RAW vocal talent will be unleashed at a music contest searching for up-and-coming rap stars http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49531-searching-for-the-king-of-vocal-talent/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/12/03/49531-searching-for-the-king-of-vocal-talent/ Fri, 03 Dec 2010 10:00:00 +0000 What's On AFTER a fantastic festival weekend in August no-doubt thousands of music fans will be sat at their computers on Friday, December 3, when next year's Reading Festival tickets go on sale at 9am. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/11/29/49569-festival-tickets-go-on-sale/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/11/29/49569-festival-tickets-go-on-sale/ Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:30:00 +0000 What's On AFTER a fantastic festival weekend in August no-doubt thousands of music fans will be sat at their computers on Friday, December 3, when next year's Reading Festival tickets go on sale at 9am. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/11/29/49568-festival-tickets-go-on-sale/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/11/29/49568-festival-tickets-go-on-sale/ Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:30:00 +0000 What's On THE Kabeedies are making their mark on the music industry and are tipped to be the next big thing. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/11/29/49565-kick-back-with-the-kabeedies/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/11/29/49565-kick-back-with-the-kabeedies/ Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:30:00 +0000 What's On TV AND radio audiences across the country will know the name Milton Jones, and now the comedian who has appeared on Michael McIntyre's Roadshow and BBC Radio Four is bringing his latest tour to Reading in January. Milton, who is often referred to as 'the weird bloke with the shirts from Mock The Week' will be performing Lion Whisperer at The Concert Hall on Saturday, January 29, at 8pm. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/11/29/49564-milton-with-the-shirts/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/11/29/49564-milton-with-the-shirts/ Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:30:00 +0000 What's On TV AND radio audiences across the country will know the name Milton Jones, and now the comedian who has appeared on Michael McIntyre's Roadshow and BBC Radio Four is bringing his latest tour to Reading in January. Milton, who is often referred to as 'the weird bloke with the shirts from Mock The Week' will be performing Lion Whisperer at The Concert Hall on Saturday, January 29, at 8pm. http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/11/29/49563-milton-with-the-shirts/ http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/whatson/roundup/articles/2010/11/29/49563-milton-with-the-shirts/ Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:30:00 +0000 What's On