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The thriving Newbury Twin Town Association has announced plans for a local ‘Youth for Europe’ event this summer. The event will host about forty young… Read More »Newbury Twin Town looks ahead

The Mayor of Newbury, Councillor Billy Drummond, is inviting the town’s elderly residents to join him for a Festive Afternoon Tea. With the Mayor’s Drive… Read More »Mayor of Newbury’s Christmas Tea

Hungerford Level Crossing, at Station Road in Hungerford, will be closed on 21st November 2021 between the hours of 00:50 to 08:15. The closure will… Read More »Hungerford road closure

Thatcham-based Thames Valley Kings, the Wheelchair Basketball Club, were in action last Saturday, with the 3rd team up against Aylesbury Aces’ 2nd team. Kings took… Read More »Thatcham-based Kings fight on

A new Greenham gardening group is growing from strength to strength. The Greener Greenham Group was set up last year by local resident and Greenham… Read More »Greenham group blooms and grows

Newbury Town Council has won two awards from the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), for the Old Hospital Green’s NHS Commemorative Garden, and for the City… Read More »Newbury Town Council wins awards

Thatcham’s Nature Discovery Centre is taking a novel approach to making two new bird hides – by using shipping containers.  These containers will be transformed… Read More »New features for Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre

An exciting Victorian Christmas Fayre is coming to Newbury for the first time this December. The Fayre will include a Victorian carousel, Victorian-themed roving performers,… Read More »Victorian Christmas Fayre comes to Newbury

Popular BBC TV show Bargain Hunt has been filming in West Berkshire. The Kennet & Avon Canal Trust’s Newbury trip boat ‘Jubilee’ was the setting for a… Read More »Bargain Hunt comes to Newbury