Archive for April, 2021
Great turnout for this year’s Crafty Craft competition
A video showcasing the entries and announcing the winners will be released on Monday 3rd May at 10am across Visit Newbury’s social media pages- @Visit Newbury. You can view Newbury BID’s ‘Crafty Craft’ page and donate to the cause here: visitnewbury.org.uk/craftycraft, or to check out the new Visit Newbury website, please visit: visitnewbury.org.uk.
Confidence is high as Newbury Town Centre re-opens
Excitement about returning to the town centre has been bolstered by the arrival of several new shops and venues, from an exclusive bridal boutique to an independent patisserie and ice cream shop. You can find out more about what’s new to Newbury here: https://visitnewbury.org.uk/new-to-newbury/ There are more than 25 town centre pubs, restaurants, and cafés […]
New Eel Project for Rivers Kennet and Pang
Local organisation Action for the River Kennet (ARK) is launching a new project to protect European Eels locally, and is looking for schools, groups and individuals to be part of it. The iconic European Eel was once a common fish in the rivers Kennet and the Pang, but is now critically endangered. The project is […]
NEWBURY IN BLOOM 2021 OPENS
The Newbury in Bloom 2021 campaign is now underway. This year’s Newbury in Bloom will take place in a different way, to ensure the safety of entrants and judges as a result of the Covid pandemic. The campaign aims to improve the appearance of our town and environment, making Newbury a greener, cleaner and more […]