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Newbury is a market town in West Berkshire, England, in the valley of the River Kennet.It is 26 miles (42 km) south of Oxford, 25 miles (40 km) north of Winchester, 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Swindon and 20 miles (32 km) west of Reading.
The service operates 16 fire stations – 12 of which are crewed by wholetime firefighters and four use retained firefighters. [2] The community fire station at Theale, which opened in 2021, is also a base for South Central Ambulance Service and Thames Valley Police. [5] It replaced the former Dee Road (Reading) and Pangbourne fire stations. [5]
The Newbury Weekly News is an English local weekly newspaper, covering Newbury and West Berkshire. The paper's website is known as Newbury Today. [2] It is published by the Newbury Weekly News Group. The Newbury Weekly News featured in a short Central Office of Information film in 1952, titled "Local Newspaper".
The Daily News of Newburyport is an American daily newspaper covering northeastern Essex County, Massachusetts, USA. The newspaper is published Monday through Saturday mornings by North of Boston Media Group , a subsidiary of Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.
Royal Air Force Greenham Common or more simply RAF Greenham Common is a former Royal Air Force station in the civil parishes of Greenham and Thatcham in the English county of Berkshire. [1] The airfield was southeast of Newbury , about 55 miles (89 km) west of London.
Greatest Hits Radio Berkshire & North Hampshire (Newbury) (formerly Kick FM and Newbury Sound) is an Independent Local Radio station serving Newbury and West Berkshire.The station is owned & operated by Bauer Radio and was previously part of The Breeze network of stations, and broadcast from studios at Eastgate House in Andover.
In the summer of 1913 a large fire destroyed 21 buildings in Newbury, including a church, the public school, the hotel and a number of businesses and residences. Only a change of the wind saved the balance of the town since there was no fire department at that time. In 1958, Newbury gained widespread notoriety after an unpopular farmer disappeared.
Royal Air Force Welford or more simply RAF Welford is an active Royal Air Force station in Berkshire, England. [1] The station is located approximately 6 miles (10 km) northwest of Newbury; about 50 miles (80 km) west of London. Opened in 1943, it was used during the Second World War by both the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces ...