Newbury is a market town in Berkshire.  

Surrounded by countryside and idyllic  villages, it offers a hub for independent and high street shops, artisan markets, restaurants and cafes.  

First class arts, cafes, and cultural experiences abound. In it’s centre is the  Kennet & Avon Canal.

Newbury is the happiest of the Berkshire towns surveyed.

And it is easy to see why. Settled in the stunning West Berkshire countryside on the edge of the Berkshire Downs, the large market town still retains some medieval architecture.Newbury is famous for it’s Racecourse, Donnington Castle and HQ of Vodaphone.

Although it is a relatively small town, Newbury is one of the most prominent urban centers in Berkshire.

  • Parkway Shopping Centre. Shopping Malls. …
  • Vallis Green Woodworking. Speciality & Gift Shops.
  • Newbury Emporium. Speciality & Gift Shops • Antique Shops.
  • Hogan Music. Speciality & Gift Shops. …
  • Open Studios West Berkshire & North Hampshire. Art Galleries.
  • Pandoras Box Emporium. …
  • Crystalz and Rainbowz. …
  • Rainbows of Newbury.
  • Museum
  • Corn Exchange
  •  Arlington Arts
  • City Art

Newbury is home to some of the most stunning walking and cycling trails in the South of England, including the tow path along the Kennet & Avon Canal which passes directly through the town centre.

It’s also the home of Newbury Racecourse, Donnington Castle, the Corn Exchange and The Watermill Theatre, and nearby Highclere Castle (of Downton Abbey fame!).

Newbury offers a comprehensive range of shopping, sporting and recreational facilities together with a mainline station (Paddington from 47 minutes).

There are a number of excellent schools in the area both primary and secondary, public and state.

Connections to London are excellent by road via the A34 and M4, and by rail via Newbury (Paddington) or Whitchurch (Waterloo).

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Balbinka Deli Newbury

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Summer Fun at Waterside Centre, Newbury | Join us this August for lots of summer fun!

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Buick McKane, Newbury About Facilities Workshops A new coworking space opening in Newbury  An independent flexible work space in Newbury town centre.  …

CAKEY BAKEY CARLY Unique and Bespoke Cake Creations  in Newbury and West Berkshire.  Carly is the founder of ‘Cakey Bakey Carly’, a …

Casual Dining by John provides a Private Chef service to the Newbury area

Chilis Indian Restaurant | The newly opened Chilis Indian Restaurant in the heart of Newbury wants to be instrumental in changing perceptions of the subcontinent’s cuisine.

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City Arts

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Community Hub Cafe | Their cakes are baked by local bakers and they serve great barista coffee and a selection of high quality teas

Cotes, Newbury | At Côte, they're all about attention to detail. From the first crumble of the croissant to the expertly grilled Côte de Boeuf, they put their all into making

Creative Communities

Creative Communities | They provide outstanding teaching and learning which aims to improve mental, physical social and emotional wellbeing, which is accessible to all.

Dog Friendly Trail for Newbury | The town’s latest pocket trail map has been launched online by Newbury Business Improvement District (BID) ahead of National Dog Day on Friday (August 26)

West Berkshire It's A Dog's Life !| .No matter the time, no matter the place, no matter the day, our pets always make the world a little brighter. Celebrate by recognising our fun loving family members who give us everything, asking only for a smile in return…and maybe an occasional treat.

Edu Cafe

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English Heritage Events

English Heritage Events | West Berkshire Museum is a modern, community museum working with, listening to and welcoming everyone who lives, works in or visits West Berkshire. Their friendly team is a mixture of staff and volunteers working together to give visitors a fun visit.

Fishers of Newbury | Create your own unique order from their large range of fruits, vegetables, dairy and more

Floral Beauts

Floral Beauts | At Floral Beauts, theirflowers are bespoke & beautiful. Using only the most luxurious flowers to create stunning creations.

Forrest Motor Sport

Forrest Motor Sport | Their state-of-the-art motorsport simulators provide an exciting and immersive racing experience that is suitable for all skill levels.

Goat on the Roof

Goat on the Roof | A British Tapas Restaurant and Wine Bar in the heart of Newbury, West Berkshire. Showcasing the best organic and sustainable produce from around the British Isles.

Griffins Family Butcher

Griffins Family Butcher | Griffin’s was known traditionally as a pork butcher serving the Newbury community. Over the last 25 years they have become renowned as the Local Family Butcher selling not only free range pork, but English beef and local English lamb. Free range chicken and all other poultry available.

The sun has got its hat on! The sun is out and summer is nearly here. We are very busy with the launch of several projects out an about across West Berkshire.

Ladies & Gents, From 27th August 2022, Henry & Joe’s will close it doors for the final time. After 5 wonderful years we have taken the decision not to renew our lease at 17 Cheap Street. For many this may come as a surprise, however rest assured this was never a decision made lightly.

Herbal Hedgerow

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Honesty Bakery

Honesty Bakery | For Honesty, bread is part of the essence of life. The essence of life is a philosophical outlook that requires us all to live life with purpose, to make the most of every day and to live each day as though it is our last.

Indigo Bay Newbury

Indigo Bay Newbury | At Indigo Bay they aim to create delicious food with the highest quality of ingredients. They care about their customers’ satisfaction and enjoyment, bringing you dishes that you will want to taste again and again.Their fragrant and flavourful dishes are sure to make you happy!

Jaipur Newbury

Jaipur Newbury They invite you to come and sample some of the most exquisite & delicate flavours in Indian cuisine. Their head …

Khonkaen Thai Cuisine

Khonkaen Thai Cuisine About Food Located in the heart of Newbury, West Berkshire They are now open and offering authentic and elegant …

West Berkshire has a wealth of heritage ranging from early prehistoric finds to remnants of the Cold War – these can be seen as archaeological sites, historic buildings and even the landscapes around us. These heritage assets make up the historic environment of the District, which can be enjoyed by residents and visitors alike.

Lusso Kitchen, Newbury | An independent family business based on the unique concept of merging a gelateria with a …

Mint in Newbury

With 20 years of experience cooking in the finest restaurants, their chef is excited to present their vision to you and all their guests

Mio Fiorre Pizza

Mio Fiorre Pizza | A family run Italian restaurant offering fresh authentic dishes from all regions of Italy. The atmosphere of real Italy rules the mood at this restaurant

Mooboo 2022 in Newbury

Mooboo is the largest bubble tea operator in the UK. Their menu provides over 1000 combinations.

Mr. Smiths Honey

Mr. Smiths Honey | Welcome to Mr. Smiths Honey! Natural and honey from hard working bees in Berkshire. It's fascinating how these animals work in order to produce honey .

New at The Corn Exchange | The new Autumn 2023 events are released...

Newbury and Thatcham Archers NATA is an archery club based in the Newbury and Thatcham area of West Berkshire practising target, field …

Newbury loves local

Newbury Christmas Light Switch On

Newbury Business Improvement District (BID) is delighted to share that their second day-long Christmas Lights Switch-On Festival was overall a huge success.

Newbury in Bloom

Newbury in Bloom | Enter now for 2023!

Newbury Racecourse About Food and Drink Accommodation Weddings Conferences Accessibility Offering you 29 fantastic fixtures per year with a host of extra …

Newbury Show | Newbury & District Agricultural Society, a charity, is dedicated to inspiring education and learning within our communities through farming, agriculture and rural enterprises.

Steve is a local beekeeper based in Newbury, Berkshire. It’s fascinating how these animals work in order to produce honey for us …

Henry & Joe’s “What started as a shared dream discussed at length over coffee and cigarettes in a shed at the Royal …

Paul Presents: Living and Working in Newbury with Melissa Hughes Melissa Hughes joined the BID team as Chief Executive Officer in June …

Paul Presents The Newbury Development Plan with Nigel Foot | "The only way local residents can have a say in the planning process for their neighbourhood"

Paul Presents | The Newbury Lions with Judith ColbyLions Clubs International was founded in 1917 and is the largest voluntary organisation in …

Paul Presents The Newbury Spring Festival with Ashley Morris | Newbury Spring Festival is one of the most popular and successful music festivals in the South of England. Over the last 40 years the Festival has grown hugely in size and quality building up a reputation of international status. The very best young musical stars appear alongside some of the world’s most distinguished and famous names.

Plum and Grain, Newbury

Plum and Grain, Newbury | Plum & Grain is a small café and lifestyle store located within the Old Town Hall in the centre of Newbury.

Project Band

Project Band | Do you want to play in a band? Any standard of musician all ages welcome.

Recovery in Mind is on a mission to improve the lives of adults living in West Berkshire with mental health challenges by delivering free of charge, inspiring and empowering courses

Søstrene Grene 

Søstrene Grene | Be inspired by the current colourful trends with Søstrene Grene. The retail chain now introduces a new home interiors collection focusing on colours, shapes, and quirky ceramics which are meant to create a feeling of the home as an ever-changing gallery.

SushiZen Newbury

SushiZen Newbury | They welcome you to SUSHIZEN, a fine dining Japanese restaurant located in the vibrant city of Newbury.

The Bacon Arms, Newbury | Great conversation, good food and a friendly warm atmosphere is what you’ll find in their pub- plus The Greek Table

The Catherine Wheel, Newbury | There is a PIEMINISTER pie for everyone..

The Dolphin, Newbury | It is all about being simply delicious, simply fresh, simply fun-loving and definitely dandy

The ethos there is simple; they’re all about being excellent in everything they do. From the food to the drinks, they’ve created a home-from-home space for everyone to feel welcome in.

The Empire Cafe, Newbury

The Empire Cafe, Newbury | The Empire Café and Bakery, with the Upper Crust Function rooms has been established in Newbury since the 1920’s and is one of the oldest Family businesses in the town.

The Furze Inn, Newbury | North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Serving freshly cooked meals every lunchtime and evening and all day at weekends

The Goan Caff | With a whole variety of hot drinks, from herbal teas and coffees to hot chocolates, they’re sure they’ll have something to tantalise your tastebuds!

The Greek Table Restaurant | A new greek restaurant opening on the 5th May in Newbury

With the equestrian world and historic dignitaries themes, combined with seasonal farm-to-table menus and fine wines, they have created an exciting venue for all to enjoy.

The Hartley Arms About Food and Drink Cafe In the heart of Donnington Village, Newbury, The Hartley Arms is a cosy pub …

The King Charles Tavern | THE company which runs The King Charles Tavern in Newbury town centre could be heading for voluntary liquidation.

The Newbury Spring Festival

The Newbury Spring Festival | Tickets are now on sale. The Newbury Spring Festival is one of the most popular and successful music festivals in the South of England

The Post Barn, Snelsmore Common A contemporary event space in a class of its own. A beautifully modern take on a countryside …

The Slug and Lettuce | Located right in the heart of newbury's market square is The Slug and Lettuce.

The Smoke House Restaurant | The Smoke House Bar and Grill, located in the heart of Newbury, featuring fashionable décor, comfy seating, mood lighting and cool music…Not forgetting great food, wine & service.

The Swan, Newbury | ​ With beautiful gardens including a bridged stream meandering through its full length (great for playing Pooh sticks) this historic 16th Century pub restaurant offers a traditional and casual drinking and dining experience, serving a superb range of classic cask ales and fresh British food.

The Tea Shop by The Canal | Located by the canal in Newbury

The Teashop by the Canal, Newbury About Afternoon Tea Food and Drink They welcome you all to their warm and friendly teashop …

The Two Watermills About Food and Drink Children Drink, dine, and relax at The Two Watermills in Newbury. They are a smart …

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The Waterside Centre

The Waterside Centre  As Berkshire Youth’s newest flagship youth and community centre, Waterside Centre is a safe place for young people to …

The Winepress Restaurant | At Donnington Valley they have two fabulous dining options available. The HangOut is a unique dining experience – an al fresco dining grill and chill - where you can relax and dine in a safe, outdoors environment. Wrap up warm and soak up the winter atmosphere. The 2 AA rosette award winning restaurant brings together great British food and wines from around the world, in a relaxed and contemporary dining room. Our Executive Chef, Darren Booker-Wilson, has brought back some great British favourites using fresh, seasonal ingredients to create delicious, hearty dishes.

With picture windows framing idyllic countryside views, and an open kitchen for added drama, the restaurant serves seasonal dishes that showcase the best local produce - and ingredients picked fresh from their own garden, whenever possible.

Paul Presents | Hogan Music with Sam Wyne Hogan Music  takes pride in offering a diverse set of musical services.Their  online shop …

Valle D’Oro Restaurant

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Victoria Park in Newbury Victoria Park now features a BRAND NEW Adventure Golf course, children’s splash park, play areas suitable for toddlers …

Wine Tasting

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Zizzi, Newbury

Italian restaurant chain Zizzi  are hoping to open its Newbury eatery this Thursday.

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