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In the News (Sun 20 Dec 09)

  
  Newbury, Berkshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Newbury is a civil parish and the principal town in the west of the county of Berkshire in England.
The Newbury junction, at Chieveley, is Junction 13.
Newbury is part of, and the administrative centre of, the district administered by the unitary authority of West Berkshire.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Newbury,_Berkshire   (1732 words)

  
 Newbury Berkshire England, travel information
Newbury is kept picturesque though by the Kennet and Avon Canal running through its centre and the glorious surrounding countryside that’s popular with ramblers.
Newbury is perhaps most famous for its excellent racecourse where many of the country’s top races are held, such as the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup, with considerable sums of prize money up for grabs.
Newbury is well known as having one of the country’s finest racecourses and is home to 28 days Flat and National Hunt Racing each year.
www.newburyswebsite.co.uk   (285 words)

  
 Newbury Racecourse on AboutBritain.com
Newbury Racecourse is set amid 360 acres of the most picturesque countryside.
Superbly located in the heart of the M4 corridor in Berkshire, Newbury Racecourse is a flexible Conference Venue with excellent Event Facilities accommodating events ranging from 10 to 10,000 guests.
Newbury in Berkshire is uniquely situated in the centre of Southern England, close to both the M3 and the M4 as well as the A34, A4 and A339.
www.aboutbritain.com /NewburyRacecourse.htm   (515 words)

  
 NEWBURY IS ON THE GOLD STANDARD
NEWBURY Racecourse has become the first major racecourse in the south of England to receive a national accolade from the country’s racehorse owners later this month.
Newbury Racecourse managing director Mark Kershaw is pictured receiving the award from ROA Council member Sally Rowley-Williams.
Voted ‘Racecourse of the Year’ in both 2004 and 2005 by the association’s 7,200 members, Newbury has shown a commitment to a generous admission badge allocation to racehorse owners and readiness to make improvements suggested by the ROA.
www.racehorseowners.net /roanews_story.asp?releaseID=495   (384 words)

  
 Newbury Today | 1,700 new homes planned for Newbury Racecourse
Wallace and Gromit In The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
NEWBURY racecourse wants to build 1,700 new homes as part of its redevelopment plans.
The plans include three new residential areas to the north of the racecourse itself, with one of the areas running adjacent to the west side of the track, next to Boundary Road.
www.newburytoday.co.uk /News/Article.aspx?articleID=2510   (642 words)

  
 Lions Club of Newbury - Fireworks 2005
Newbury Racecourse is the venue for West Berkshire's biggest firework extravaganza, the Lions Fireworks Display - now costing over £12,000 to stage.
Planning for this event was started in March and with over 60 people involved on the night the organisation required is formidable, but the Lions have been hosting a firework show at the racecourse for more than 25 years so we bring considerable experience.
Enjoy a safe evening for all the family with easy access and plenty of marshalled free parking at the largest firework show in West Berkshire at Newbury racecourse on Saturday 5th November, have fun at the same time as supporting your local charitable organisation.
www.newburylions.org.uk /fireworks-main.htm   (547 words)

  
 Newbury Racecourse Information
Newbury Racecourse is located in the South of the country.
Newbury is a bad course for backing favourites.
The record of the favourite in Handicap races is worse at Newbury.
www.horseracing.freeserve.co.uk /racecourses/newbury.html   (135 words)

  
 Travel, Directions, Map
The nearest rail station to Mentor Graphics is the Newbury Racecourse station.
London Heathrow is the preferred airport for the Newbury area.
It is located about 1 hour (by car) from Newbury and has regular flights from/to all domestic and international destinations.
www.mentor.com /uk/eduservices/western/newbury_directions.cfm   (337 words)

  
 Welcome to the all-new GG.COM :: A horse racing, online betting, gambling and information portal. The offical website ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
There are a number of hospitality packages available at Newbury, all including a private box overlooking the course, a members badge, lunch, afternoon tea and a bar facility.
Newbury Racecourse is a superb venue for conferences and exhibitions of all sizes.
Newbury Racecourse is located approximately one mile from the town centre.
www.gg.com /newbury   (462 words)

  
 Newbury Today | Racecourse reveals amended revamp plans
NEWBURY Racecourse this week unveiled the “significant” changes to its major development plans that it hopes will silence local critics and ensure a smooth passage through the planning process.
At its second exhibition this week racegoers and members of the public were shown how the scheme has changed since July’s exhibition when the plans for up to 1,700 homes, two new hotels and major improvements to the racing facilities were first unveiled.
Racecourse chiefs say the latest scheme will undergo only minor amendments before an application is submitted in December - even if public objections are as vocal as they were about the first set of plans.
www.newburytoday.co.uk /News/Article.aspx?articleID=3102   (456 words)

  
 Hotels in Newbury
Housed in a converted 18th century coaching inn, the Chequers Hotel is less than two miles from Newbury racecourse.
Two-storey red-brick conference hotel located half a mile south of Newbury town centre and one mile from the racecourse.
Newbury Manor Hotel is a Grade II Listed Building which has recently been refurbished.
www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/England/Newbury.asp   (367 words)

  
 Hilton Newbury Cntr in Newbury, United Kingdom
The Hilton Newbury Centre is a red-brick conference hotel located half a mile south of Newbury town centre and one mile from the racecourse.
Sporting guests can enjoy a flutter at Newbury Racecourse, one mile away, and the nearest golf course is also within a mile of the hotel.
Newbury Racecourse is one stop from Newbury Station.
www.hotel-rates.com /gb/newbury/hilton-newbury-cntr.html   (725 words)

  
 The Vineyard at Stockcross : Events in and around Newbury
Highclere Castle is one of England's most beautiful Victorian Castles set amidst spectacular parkland near Newbury, Berkshire.
Newbury Racecourse in Berkshire offers some of the best horse racing both on the flat and over jumps.
It is home to the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup and the Juddmonte Lockinge, Ladies Day in August and a summer season of top-class racing, including three evening meetings and Family Fun Days.
www.the-vineyard.co.uk /events_newbury.asp   (229 words)

  
 Hilton Newbury North hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Just outside the historic market town of Newbury, the Hilton Newbury North hotel is close to glorious countryside and is just off the M4 motorway.
Newbury restaurant-goers can sip wine or beer after their evening meal or enjoy a coffee and a snack during the day at the Hilton Newbury North hotel.
The Hilton Newbury North hotel is Hilton HHonors reward category 3.
www.hilton.co.uk /newburynorth   (299 words)

  
 Car Rental Newbury with Auto Europe
Newbury has attractions such as the Highclere Castle, with its lush gardens, Kennet and Avon Canal, and the Newbury Racecourse.
Others might be, too, because the castle is said to be home to at least 23 ghosts, including King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I. With a rental car in Newbury, you can drive to nearby Bisham, whose abbey is said to be haunted by the spirit of a bereaved murderess-mother.
Auto Europe offers several pick up locations and a large fleet selection, so finding a car rental in Newbury is both easy and economical.
www.autoeurope.com /car-rental/Newbury-rental-guide.cfm   (452 words)

  
 Accommodation in Newbury - hotels guest houses bed and breakfast self catering cottage accommodation in Newbury ...
In the 18th and 19th centuries Newbury, being on the Great Bath Road, developed many coaching inns.
Newbury racecourse as we know today was built in 1905.
Newbury Racecourse plc, The Racecourse, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7NZ Tel: 01635 40015
www.kayukay.co.uk /newbury.html   (135 words)

  
 BBC - Berkshire - Sport - Newbury Racecourse Centenary Year
On Tuesday the 26th of September 1905 Newbury Racecourse staged its inaugural race meeting.
Then Kingsclere trainer, John Porter proposed a new racecourse at Newbury, and a chance meeting between Porter and King Edward VII brought about an application that with the King's support was approved by the Jockey Club.
The first evening meeting of the season and they'll be the Red Devils, a Shetland pony Grand National, a bouncy castle, Shire horses, clowns and a chance to ride a mechanical horse.
www.bbc.co.uk /berkshire/content/articles/2005/02/12/newbury_racecourse_centenery_feature.shtml   (321 words)

  
 Hilton Newbury Centre hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Go offsite to the famous Newbury Racecourse or the historic Highclere Castle.
Invigorate your senses with a plunge into the indoor pool at the Hilton Newbury Centre hotel.
Surf the web from your laptop at the Hilton Newbury Centre hotel, thanks to Hilton Connections' wireless internet access in the lounge area and bar.
www.hilton.co.uk /newburycentre   (285 words)

  
 Newbury Racecourse - Online Horse Racing Guide to Newbury Races   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Newbury Racecourse - A guide to Newbury Racecourse including all major horse races and contact details.
If you are traveling to Newbury from London or the East take the M4 and exit on J12 for the A4.
Newbury Racecourse has its very own train station.
www.bettingkingdom.co.uk /racecourses/newbury.html   (230 words)

  
 Newbury and Crookham Home
Set against the picturesque backcloth of the Hampshire Downs, Newbury and Crookham offers views of enchanting woodland and beautiful parkland, a visual delight, meandering from Greenham Common to Newbury Racecourse and back.
Although under 6,000 yards the course has the feel of being much longer and is a tight 18 hole challenge where accuracy is all-important.
Societies and green fee paying visitors are welcome on weekdays, although it is advisable to telephone in advance to ensure that the course is free.
www.newburygolf.co.uk   (243 words)

  
 Upcoming.org: Newbury Racecourse-Juddmonte Lockinge Meeting at Newbury Racecourse (Saturday, May 20, 2006)
Prize money of ?200,000 will be awarded to the winning connections of The Juddmonte Lockinge Stakes - the feature race to be held at Newbury Racecourse on Saturday 20th May. It is expected to be another cliffhanger following Rakti?s heroics of 2005.
This race is highly contended and is often won by a real Champion, guaranteed to ensure a highly charged and electric atmosphere at the beautiful Berkshire course.
Newbury Racecourse is delighted to announce that the exclusive ?Mega May? package will be available for this top class flat race meeting to include; Premier Enclosure Entrance, a ?2 totepool betting voucher, a complimentary racecard and a smoked salmon sandwich to be enjoyed with either a large glass of wine or beer.
upcoming.org /event/75222   (460 words)

  
 Livingstone House - Beautiful Guesthouse B&B Accommodation in Newbury Berkshire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Livingstone House is situated just moments away from Newbury Racecourse and 500 metres away from Newbury town centre and both Newbury train station and Newbury Racecourse train station.
It is also close to the main route through Newbury (A339) and a short drive away from many local attractions (some already mentioned) such as Newbury Museum, Donnington Castle, The Corn Exchange, Watermill Theatre, Newbury town centre and many others.
When you get into Newbury follow the signs to the Racecourse and Conference Centre until you come to a roundabout with a Burger King.
www.livingstone-house.co.uk   (206 words)

  
 Newbury Racecourse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
What a superb show at Newbury.I bought some really good items at sensible prices.
Newbury, Berkshire is situated in the centre of Southern England, close to both the M3 and the M4 as well as the A34, A4 and A339.
For more information about this venue, click to visit the Newbury Racecourse website.
www.classicshows.org /newbury_racecourse.htm   (101 words)

  
 Newbury Racecourse - the venue for sport, events and conferences in Berkshire
Newbury Racecourse - the venue for sport, events and conferences in Berkshire
Newbury Racecourse in Berkshire offers a huge range of conference venues and event facilities.
Read more about horse racing at Newbury Racecourse here.
www.newbury-racecourse.co.uk   (250 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | England | Berkshire | New plans for racecourse revealed
It is hoped this will help to ease the ever-present traffic problems in Newbury town centre on race days.
The redevelopment will be financed by developing land on the northern side of the racecourse into residential dwellings.
A public consultation is set to take place, although a date has not yet been set, and planning permission is due to be sought in the spring of 2006.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/berkshire/4298410.stm   (187 words)

  
 Newbury Hennessy Festival 2006 - Corporate Hospitality at Newbury Racecourse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Newbury Hennessy Festival 2006 - Corporate Hospitality at Newbury Racecourse
The atmosphere and excitement make this one of the most popular meetings and with the addition of a top class racecard on Sunday, Newbury is the place to be at the end of November.
The Saturday will feature the 50th running of the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup and on the Sunday the Hennessy Cognac Handicap Hurdle.
www.hospitalityweb.com /events/facilitylist.asp?Event_Code=HSF1975   (126 words)

  
 First Great Western - Train service boost for Newbury Winter Festival
Travelling to the Winter Festival at Newbury Racecourse has never been easier thanks to train operators First Great Western and First Great Western Link.
More than 60 additional train services will stop at Newbury Racecourse station, a short walk from the racecourse, over the three-day event (25 to 27 November 2005).
Three days of racing this year mean that we will see more customers than ever choose the train as the most convenient and comfortable way to travel.
www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk /NewsItem.aspx?id=54   (492 words)

  
 DORIC Signs DDA - Portfolio - Newbury Racecourse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Doric has been signing Newbury Racecourse for over eight years.
Initially we were asked to re-sign the railway station attached to the racecourse.
Based on these results Newbury has used us for all their wayfinding schemes both internal and external
www.doricsigns.co.uk /DDA/portfolio_newbury.htm   (67 words)

  
 Newbury Arts - What's On week 26 - 2006
The Corn Exchange resident orchestra continue their hugely popular series of lunchtime recitals and conversations featuring soloists, duets, trios and quartets, as well as informative talks from conductors and composers; all within the relaxed surroundings of The Corn Exchange balcony bar.
Chris Barber: trombonist, bassist, band-leader, pioneer of British jazz and blues and one of the great jazz musicians of the twentieth century comes to The Corn Exchange for the first time in his fifty-five year career.
Barb Jungr plays host a superb special guest all the way from the US of A, a country singer with more than most, Tina C. There simply aren't the words, say major press sources, to describe Tina's work.
www.newburyarts.co.uk /whatson-2006/week-26-2006.shtml   (1173 words)

  
 Newbury Racecourse - Going racing at Newbury Race Course   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Newbury Racecourse - Going racing at Newbury Race Course
The left handed oval track is about 1 mile 7 furlongs.
Some names listed may no longer be racing.
www.race-courses.co.uk /newbury_racecourse.shtml   (251 words)

  
 Newbury Racecourse Information, Travel, Fixtures And Facilities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Newbury racecourse is home to one of the Jump season's great races, the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup held at the end of November.
Newbury Racecourse Railway Station 0.2 miles (0.3 km)
Helicopters can land at the racecourse by prior agreement
www.napit.co.uk /viewus/infobank/rcinformation/ukrcourses/newbury.php   (412 words)

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