Cllr Nigel Foot was elected as Mayor of Newbury for the municipal year 2023/24 at the Town Council’s annual Mayor Making ceremony on Sunday 14th May 2023. Cllr Andy Moore was elected to support him in the role of Deputy Mayor.
Newbury Town Council will be holding a Family Day in Victoria Park on Sunday 21 May from 12 noon to 4pm. There will be entertainment for all ages including traditional Punch & Judy shows, dancing and singing on the Bandstand with the Ragtime Theatre School, folk band ‘Whoosya’ and Watership Brass.
As part of the partnership work in West Berkshire to prevent Violence Against Women and Girls, Thames Valley Police are encouraging people to make use of the StreetSafe web page which can be accessed by scanning this QR code.
The Mayor of Newbury, Cllr Gary Norman and local volunteers, including families that have been relocated to Newbury because of the war, have helped to plant a rose bed at the Peace Gardens (by The Wharf) in Newbury.