Growing Newbury Green have planted 6 community orchards across Newbury on Town Council managed land and the idea of the projects is to provide free fruit to anyone living locally and walking in the parks as well as re-introduce old Berkshire bred varieties of apples.
For its 17th blue plaque, Newbury Town Council is commemorating an eminent academic, John Newport Langley, Professor of Physiology at Cambridge 1903-25, who achieved ground-breaking work in two main areas of physiology.
Newbury Town Council have recently entered 2 of their parks into the latest round of Green Flag judging, to retain the Green Flag in Victoria Park and achieve a new Green Flag for City Recreation Ground.
Newbury Town Council has approved its budget for next year, including the new grounds maintenance contract, as well as maintaining all of the other services and facilities which the Council provides.
The Mayor of Newbury, Cllr Gary Norman officially opened the new play area at Fifth Road on Thursday 19 January. The Mayor was joined by children from John Rankin Schools at the event.
Newbury Town Council are pleased to confirm that following a successful re tender exercise a new 3-year Grounds Maintenance Contract has been awarded to John O’Conner (Grounds Maintenance) Ltd.
The Mayor of Newbury hosted a Festive Afternoon Tea on Tuesday 13th December for around 40 guests all over the age of 75, to celebrate the Festive Season at Newbury Baptist Church Hall
