Newbury News

The survey of opinions for the Newbury Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) closes on 30 November.

Cllr Gary Norman is inviting the town's oldest residents to join him for a Festive Afternoon Tea. 

Newbury Town Council has installed a new inclusive seesaw in Victoria Park with the help of a £10,000 grant from the National Lottery Community Fund.

The Remembrance Sunday Parade & Service will be held in Newbury on Sunday 13 November 2022.  The proceedings will commence with the main parade stepping off at 10.30am from Pelican Lane and marching the length of Northbrook Street turning into Mansion House Street where the Mayor of Newbury, Cllr Gary Norman, will take the salute prior to continuing to the Market Place where the Remembrance Service will take place.

Citizens Advice West Berkshire (CAWB) told the meeting of Newbury Town Council on Monday 27 October that the Cost of Living Crisis was having an impact on residents in Newbury.

On 5 November 2022 Newbury Town Council plan to install a micro-wildflower meadow on the small area of land next to the garages near to the Ladybirds Preschool.

Newbury’s ‘Best Kept Allotment’ awards were presented at the Town Hall Chamber on Thursday evening.  The Mayor of Newbury, Cllr Gary Norman, together with the Chair of the Town Council’s Community Services Committee, Cllr Sarah Slack, presented awards to tenants who were judged to have kept the best allotment plots on each site

Victoria Park has once again been awarded ‘Green Flag’ status for 2022/23, recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme as one of the very best in the world. The Town Council received the Award for Victoria Park for the first time in 2019.