Newbury Town Council has awarded £2,350 in grants to assist projects and proposals helping the elderly, vulnerable and at-risk communities in Newbury in response to the coronavirus crisis. When the crisis began, Cllr Gary Norman, Chairperson of the Council's Grants Subcommittee, explained that the Council...
To: All Members of Newbury Town Council 14 May 2020 Dear Councillor You are required to attend a meeting of Newbury Town Council to be held on Wednesday 20 May 2020 at 7.00 pm. The meeting is open to...
Our Town Crier, Brian Sylvester, has taken the opportunity to deliver A Cry For Peace Around The World, and lead The Nation's Toast to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of VE Day. ...
Newbury Town Council would like to express thanks and gratitude to the generation who lived through World War II, for the sacrifices they made, their strength and resilience during very challenging times. Plans for a commemorative event have had to be changed due to...
Friends of the Earth, Newbury, invite YOU and your family to help increase the number of trees in West Berkshire even while the whole country is in lockdown? If you would like to contribute to the greening of our district, plus get your family involved...
This year’s Newbury Town Civic Awards presentation evening was postponed, adhering to Government Guidelines to ‘Stay at Home’, however; this has not stopped the awards from being issued this year. The Civic Awards celebrates achievements, honours volunteers, and recognises the town’s unsung heroes who have...
AN emergency appeal has been set up to help those in need in our area during the Coronavirus pandemic. Greenham Trust will match grants and public donations up to £100,000 and will distribute the funds through local charitable and voluntary organisations that are offering support to...
In light of the current Coronavirus pandemic and the current HM Governments directions, it is with a heavy heart that the decision has been made to cancel this year’s Newbury in Bloom competition. Due to the Royal Horticultural Society’s announcement that the National Britain in Bloom...
At the daily press briefing recently (Saturday 18 April), the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Robert Jenrick, underlined the importance of public parks and open spaces remaining open but ensuring they were accessible for local people during this time. Guidance has been...
Newbury Town Council has allocated £8,000 from its grant fund to assist projects and proposals helping the elderly, vulnerable and at-risk communities in Newbury in response to the coronavirus crisis. Cllr Gary Norman, Chairperson of the Council's Grants Subcommittee, explained that the Council took this move...