Newbury News

Due to spiralling construction costs, Newbury Town Council is reconsidering its options for the new Community Café in Victoria Park.

As a first preference, the Council is exploring additional external funding sources to see if the gap can be bridged without placing an additional burden on reserves or on the Precept.

On 4 November 2023 Newbury Town Council are asking the community to come along and help to plant 3000 spring bulbs at the Nightingales in Newbury. 

Newbury Town Council has awarded a total of £7,489.54 to 11 local charities to support them in their work for the community in Newbury.  

The Remembrance Sunday Parade & Service will be held in Newbury on Sunday 12 November 2023. 

We are excited that refurbishment works on our historic Bandstand in Victoria Park are now well under way.

Newbury’s 18th blue plaque is a joint venture between Newbury Town Council, the Thomas Hardy Society and the Chequers Hotel, Oxford Street and will be unveiled by the Mayor of Newbury, Cllr Nigel Foot, at 11.30am on Saturday 7th October.

The Newbury in Bloom Presentation evening took place at the Corn Exchange, Newbury on 14 September 2023. The Mayor of Newbury, Cllr Nigel Foot, together with the sponsors, presented the awards to the very deserving winners.

Newbury Town Hall is throwing open its doors to the public on Saturday 9 September as part of this year’s Heritage Open Days Festival.