Newbury Town Council has been helping local school pupils discover how their town is run and how they can play a part in shaping its future, with a popular programme of visits as part of Local Democracy Week.
Newbury will come together on Sunday 8 November 2026 to commemorate Remembrance Sunday, honouring the service and sacrifice of all those who have served in defence of our country and our freedoms.
Newbury Town Council welcomed a group of young Squirrels to Newbury Town Hall for a special evening of history, discovery and fun, hosted by the Mayor of Newbury, Cllr Jo Day.
Newbury is celebrating another fantastic achievement after being awarded Silver Gilt and Best Large Town Trophy at the prestigious Thames & Chiltern in Bloom campaign.
Newbury in Bloom, in partnership with Newbury Town Council, is inviting residents to roll up their sleeves and help plant 1,000 spring bulbs at a special community bulb planting event in Victoria Park on Sunday 11 October from 10am.
Newbury Town Hall welcomed a host of visitors on Saturday 19 September for a celebration of the town’s rich history, with Heritage Open Days and a dramatic historical re-enactment bringing the past to life.
On Sunday 20 September, a new interpretation panel was unveiled at Wash Common, marking 383 years since the First Battle of Newbury and celebrating the town’s significant place in English history.
