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Artists showcase power of friendship in new exhibition

Artists showcase power of friendship in new exhibition

Artists showcase power of friendship in new exhibition

28 May 2025

A group of friends who formed a bond through art are the subject of a new exhibition opening next month.


Theatre group to support charity at the heart of its next play

Theatre group to support charity at the heart of its next play

Theatre group to support charity at the heart of its next play

26 May 2025

An amateur dramatics group will raise money for a breast cancer charity to tie in with its upcoming production.


Festival season approaching at hall

Festival season approaching at hall

Festival season approaching at hall

22 May 2025

An arts and culture festival featuring famous names from the worlds of music, art, theatre, and comedy is set to get under way later this month.


Line-up confirmed for popular rock festival

Line-up confirmed for popular rock festival

Line-up confirmed for popular rock festival

21 May 2025

Anticipation is building among music lovers after tickets for a popular four-day festival went on sale.


New children’s book finally published 15 years after it was started

New children’s book finally published 15 years after it was started

New children’s book finally published 15 years after it was started

20 May 2025

A new children’s book by a debut author from Long Bennington, more than 15 years in the offing, has hit the shelves.


‘Colouring can be a way to relax the mind, similar to meditation, and offers a unique social interaction’

‘Colouring can be a way to relax the mind, similar to meditation, and offers a unique social interaction’

‘Colouring can be a way to relax the mind, similar to meditation, and offers a unique social interaction’

19 May 2025

A group marking its eighth anniversary is helping people tackle loneliness and mental health issues through art.


Have a go at the ultimate online pub quiz

Have a go at the ultimate online pub quiz

Have a go at the ultimate online pub quiz

17 May 2025

The Saturday Social is back with 13 trivia questions on everything from music to motorways.


Well-loved indie band announce free gig at record shop

Well-loved indie band announce free gig at record shop

Well-loved indie band announce free gig at record shop

15 May 2025

Indie pop band The Hoosiers are set to perform a surprise in-store gig at a town record store later this month.


Last few tickets left for festival’s opening night

Last few tickets left for festival’s opening night

Last few tickets left for festival’s opening night

14 May 2025

Tickets are almost sold out for the opening night of a town’s upcoming music festival.


Production moves one step away from national theatre final

Production moves one step away from national theatre final

Production moves one step away from national theatre final

13 May 2025

A local cast and director are one performance away from reaching a national theatre final.


Town festival chases the sun with new mid-summer slot

Town festival chases the sun with new mid-summer slot

Town festival chases the sun with new mid-summer slot

13 May 2025

A popular town beer and music festival is moving to a later date in the summer to try to give revellers better weather.


Historic venue to host art exhibition

Historic venue to host art exhibition

Historic venue to host art exhibition

12 May 2025

An art group for people with dementia and their carers is to host an exhibition of their works as part of a national awareness week.


‘My ideas are running wild – I’m so excited!’ New Flower Queen hopes to boost community spirit

‘My ideas are running wild – I’m so excited!’ New Flower Queen hopes to boost community spirit

‘My ideas are running wild – I’m so excited!’ New Flower Queen hopes to boost community spirit

07 May 2025

The town’s new Flower Queen is hoping to provide a ‘warm embrace’ in the community – and is already cooking up a storm of ideas.


Live at the Apollo comedian to headline stand-up event

Live at the Apollo comedian to headline stand-up event

Live at the Apollo comedian to headline stand-up event

07 May 2025

A Live at the Apollo star will head the bill at an upcoming stand-up night.


Venue’s new manager wants to boost town’s entertainment and culture

Venue’s new manager wants to boost town’s entertainment and culture

Venue’s new manager wants to boost town’s entertainment and culture

07 May 2025

The new manager of a community venue wants it to be the beating heart of a vibrant entertainment scene.


Cars, chancellors and royals: Have a go at the best weekend quiz on the internet

Cars, chancellors and royals: Have a go at the best weekend quiz on the internet

Cars, chancellors and royals: Have a go at the best weekend quiz on the internet

03 May 2025

Put your general knowledge to the test with the Saturday Social - the ultimate pub quiz.


Actor picks up back-to-back awards as play bids for national semi-finals

Actor picks up back-to-back awards as play bids for national semi-finals

Actor picks up back-to-back awards as play bids for national semi-finals

02 May 2025

An award-winning play by a local director and cast has picked up another honour as it continues around the theatre festival circuit.


Browse art by local artists in new exhibition

Browse art by local artists in new exhibition

Browse art by local artists in new exhibition

30 April 2025

An art exhibition will be held over a bank holiday weekend.


Finalists duel by verse for poet laureate role

Finalists duel by verse for poet laureate role

Finalists duel by verse for poet laureate role

29 April 2025

Ten hopeful poets have thrown their hats in the ring to be the town’s new laureate.


Local artists set to perform at town community music show

Local artists set to perform at town community music show

Local artists set to perform at town community music show

25 April 2025

A popular music show will return to a town theatre next month with features from local artists and support for a community project.


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