West Berkshire Museum is hosting this wonderful exhibition celebrating 100 years of Newbury Road Club. It all started in 1925 when a 17-year-old boy placed a Newbury Weekly News advert suggesting local cyclists get together and form a new club. However, cycle clubs had been flourishing in Newbury for many years before that. As part …
Exhibition: 100 Years (and more) of Newbury Cycling Read More »
West Berkshire Museum is hosting this wonderful exhibition celebrating 100 years of Newbury Road Club. It all started in 1925 when a 17-year-old boy placed a Newbury Weekly News advert suggesting local cyclists get together and form a new club. However, cycle clubs had been flourishing in Newbury for many years before that. As part …
Exhibition: 100 Years (and more) of Newbury Cycling Read More »
West Berkshire Museum is hosting this wonderful exhibition celebrating 100 years of Newbury Road Club. It all started in 1925 when a 17-year-old boy placed a Newbury Weekly News advert suggesting local cyclists get together and form a new club. However, cycle clubs had been flourishing in Newbury for many years before that. As part …
Exhibition: 100 Years (and more) of Newbury Cycling Read More »
West Berkshire Museum is hosting this wonderful exhibition celebrating 100 years of Newbury Road Club. It all started in 1925 when a 17-year-old boy placed a Newbury Weekly News advert suggesting local cyclists get together and form a new club. However, cycle clubs had been flourishing in Newbury for many years before that. As part …
Exhibition: 100 Years (and more) of Newbury Cycling Read More »
West Berkshire Museum is hosting this wonderful exhibition celebrating 100 years of Newbury Road Club. It all started in 1925 when a 17-year-old boy placed a Newbury Weekly News advert suggesting local cyclists get together and form a new club. However, cycle clubs had been flourishing in Newbury for many years before that. As part …
Exhibition: 100 Years (and more) of Newbury Cycling Read More »
Newbury Road Club has planned a full day of celebrations for its 100th anniversary, including a mass parade of cycles through Newbury town centre on 14th June! A free, family-friendly celebration of all things cycling! Enjoy a spectacular cycle parade on Northbrook Street, followed by an afternoon of family-friendly cycling fun in Victoria Park. Try exciting …
Newbury Town Council, in collaboration with local partners, is proud to announce a programme of events to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day (Victory over Japan Day), commemorating the end of the Second World War and honouring those who served in the Far East. On Friday 15th August at 11am, a commemorative service will …
On Saturday 16 August, the Royal British Legion will host a day of activities at their Pelican Lane club, including military vehicle displays, historical exhibitions, and entertainment for all ages.
Take a journey across Greenham Common where aerial circus, dance, street theatre, music and more bring to life this very special environment - and its rich and complex stories. Creative Commons will transform Greenham Common - whether you love nature, enjoy the arts, or are just looking for a fun day out in beautiful surroundings, …
Newbury Town Hall is throwing open its doors to the public as part of this year’s Heritage Open Days Festival on Saturday 13 September 2025, 10am to 2pm. The public are invited to view the Council Chamber, The Civic Staircase, the Council’s maces and other civic regalia. This includes the Town Hall Honours Boards, which …
Take a journey across Greenham Common where aerial circus, dance, street theatre, music and more bring to life this very special environment - and its rich and complex stories. Creative Commons will transform Greenham Common - whether you love nature, enjoy the arts, or are just looking for a fun day out in beautiful surroundings, …
A rare opportunity to gain access to the Decontamination Suite that formed part of the Cold War US Airbase at Greenham Common with guided tours through the facility explaining the history of the building. This section of Building 274 is attached to what was the command centre for the 501st Tactical Missile Wing. The purpose …
A rare opportunity to gain access to the Decontamination Suite that formed part of the Cold War US Airbase at Greenham Common with guided tours through the facility explaining the history of the building. This section of Building 274 is attached to what was the command centre for the 501st Tactical Missile Wing. The purpose …
Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture. It’s your chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences – and it’s all free. Join Shaw House in the Great Hall for introductory talks about the history of the House throughout the day (no need to book) and then explore the …
Do you know who a centurion was? Find out from the historical re-enactors of Butser IX Legion. Dressed in historical costume, they will show you what life in Roman Britain was like, demonstrating skills that you can have a go at. There will be an opportunity to take part in Roman-inspired crafts as well as …
Gentle, Angry Women is a coming-of-age documentary following the story of three young activists as they retrace the footsteps of the Greenham Common march to the original site of the 1980s Women’s Peace Camp. Three young women - Poppy, Xanthe, and Evie - embark on a journey of discovery, following in the footsteps of over …
Gentle, Angry Women is a coming-of-age documentary following the story of three young activists as they retrace the footsteps of the Greenham Common march to the original site of the 1980s Women’s Peace Camp. Three young women - Poppy, Xanthe, and Evie - embark on a journey of discovery, following in the footsteps of over …
This annual Day School brings together professional archaeologists, archaeological societies and those interested in archaeology in Berkshire and surrounding counties to hear reports about the latest projects. Anyone is welcome to attend, and tickets are £15. You can see the day's full schedule and book your tickets online via the link below - or you …
Gentle, Angry Women is a coming-of-age documentary following the story of three young activists as they retrace the footsteps of the Greenham Common march to the original site of the 1980s Women’s Peace Camp. Three young women - Poppy, Xanthe, and Evie - embark on a journey of discovery, following in the footsteps of over …
We all want to meet people from history... the trouble is everyone is dead! So it's only fitting that this Halloween, Horrible Histories return to Corn Exchange to tell the horrible history of Britain, with the nasty bits left in. Are you ready to swing with a Georgian king? Does the Duke of Wellington get …
Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians and Vile Victorians Read More »
All original content ©
Newbury Business Improvement District
Community Interest Company 2025
Privacy Policy
Newbury BID
Broadway House, 4-8 The Broadway,
Newbury RG14 1BA
info@newburybid.com
