Newbury, Berkshire

Newbury is the principal town in the west of Berkshire, England and has its own civil parish (led by a town council) as well as the administrative headquarters of West Berkshire. It spans both sides of the River Kennet and the Kennet and Avon Canal, and has a town centre containing many 17th century buildings. Newbury is famous for its racecourse, and as the headquarters of Vodafone UK and software company Micro Focus International.