What’s on in West Berkshire this week
Friday
Concert, Royal British Legion, Pelican Lane, 8.30pm to 11pm.
Live music with Kieran Hunt.
Saturday
Charity coffee morning, Town Hall, 10am to 12pm.
Organised by local Hindu group Bharati Shakha Newbury. Indian food on offer with all proceeds going to a local primary school.
D-Day 80th Anniversary convoy, Newbury, 11.40am to 12pm.
The convoy will pass through Newbury on the following route: A339, St Johns Road, Bartholomew Street, Bridge Street, Northbrook Street, The Broadway, Oxford Street, Western Avenue, Bath Road and Speen.
Volunteer Centre West Berkshire 50 years celebration, ACE Space, 7pm, £15.
Hosted by Garry Poulson, recently retired as VCWB Chair after 25 years, the event will feature an array of local talents from ACE Space and beyond. Tickets available from Stephen at ACE Space on 07891 176940 and the VCWB on 01635 49004 or from their Broadway House offices.
Sunday
D-Day 80th Anniversary Hungerford commemorative weekend, Hungerford Rugby Club, 10am to 4pm.
Static displays including military vehicles, vintage cars, displays of equipment and armament. Entertainment includes an assault course, local vendor stalls, military re-enactors, steam traction engines and Home Guard display and rifle drills. Music, food, bar and much more.
Yattendon Classic Vehicle Day, 11am onwards, £5 per car.
Entry free for display cars.
Monday
Tadley General Election Hustings, St Mary’s Church, Bishopswood Road, 7.30pm.
Come and hear the parliamentary candidates for North West Hampshire as they answer questions about their plans.
Wednesday
Afternoon tea, St Mary’s Church, Aldworth, 2.30pm to 4.30pm.
Delicious homemade cakes in the company of The Aldworth Giants. For further details and to book groups contact Gill Wilding on 01635 578624 or gillwilding@hotmail.com. Running every Wednesday in July, August and September.
Thursday
Newbury Neighbourhood Watch meeting, Waterside Centre, 7.15pm.
Talks by Neil Whiteman of Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service and a police speaker on crimes and operations within West Berkshire plus more. Crime prevention literature will be available.
