Following the Chancellor’s announcement of a variety of Income Support Schemes especially for the self-employed, a new wave of scam emails, calls and text messages claiming to be from HMRC have started to circulate. They are offering financial help in exchange for your bank details...
On Monday 30 March 2020, an Extraordinary Council meeting was convened by the Mayor of Newbury, Cllr. Elizabeth O’Keeffe, to enable the Council to respond to the Coronavirus emergency. The meeting was held ‘virtually’, with Councillors, Council Officers and members of the public able to join the meeting safely, whilst adhering...
The Town Council is closing some of its play areas in Victoria Park, City Recreation Ground, Wash Common and other areas around the town in order to slow the spread of Coronavirus. Enclosed playgrounds, including the tennis courts and the Bowls Club in Victoria Park,...
Following a discussion this morning, as a temporary measure until Members have meet as a full Council and agree an action plan, it is proposed that the TOWN HALL is closed at the end of today to public enquiries at the Reception area. This is in...