Coronavirus
Coronavirus has significantly impacted the entire country this year. It has devastated friends, family and our community, the health of people we love and has decimated out economy.
Keep up to date with how Coronavirus is affecting Newbury and more than ever, stay safe.
Latest Announcements

Covid 19: Step 2 Restrictions in England
From 12th April 2021, England will follow Step 2 Guidance

Setting up a Neighbourhood Watch Scheme in your area
Locals are invited to take part in setting up a NHW scheme in your area

Booking Your Coronavirus Vaccination
Those over 64 years of age are now able to book online to receive their Covid-19 vaccination.

Vaccine Fraud
Be alert to Covid-19 vaccination fraud

Financial Support for Local Businesses
West Berkshire announces financial support for local businesses impacted by National Restrictions

National Lockdown - Stay At Home
A National Lockdown was put in place on 5th January
Local Support

Volunteer
If you wish to volunteer locally or you are seeking help in the community, please visit https://www.westberks.gov.uk/ or phone
01635 503579
To contact the Community Support Hub or for the Volunteer Centre go to www.volunteerwestberks.org.uk.

Support Groups
There have been many local support groups springing up in the town. If you are in need of help such as shopping for food, collecting prescriptions and so on, please contact the Community Support Hub who can direct you to your nearest group.

Meals on Wheels
For meals on Wheels with the Fairclose Centre, please telephone either 0163540488 or 0163541294, or email: hello@fairclosecentre.org.
Other News

ROYAL ENGINEERS TO PARADE THROUGH NEWBURY ON SATURDAY 28 JUNE
Newbury will proudly host a ceremonial Armed Forces Day parade by the Corps of Royal Engineers on Saturday 28th June as they exercise their Freedom of the Town with a traditional march, to celebrate the 200th anniversaries of three of the Regular squadrons from 42 Engineer Regiment (Geographic).
12 Jun 2025

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP AHEAD OF IMPORTANT JUDGING EVENT FOR NEWBURY
Local residents are invited to roll up their sleeves and help showcase the best of Newbury during a community clean-up event scheduled for Sunday 6 July ahead of the Thames and Chiltern in Bloom campaign entry by Newbury.
12 Jun 2025

CROWDS ENJOY FAMILY FUN IN VICTORIA PARK!
Newbury Town Council held a Family Day in Victoria Park on Sunday 1 June and there was a great turn out of people who came along to enjoy the free activities in the sunshine with the Mayor of Newbury, Cllr David Harman and the Mayoress Rosalind Harman, kicking off the fun at noon.
02 Jun 2025