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| − | '''Newbury''' is a town in [[Berkshire]], England. It is situated on the [[River Kennet]] to the west of [[Reading (England)|Reading]] and has a population of about 32,000. It is part of a conurbation totalling about 60,000.
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| − | <ref>http://www.newbury.net/about.htm</ref>
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| − | ==Business==
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| − | A major employer in Newbury is the [[mobile phone]] company [[Vodafone]], which employs about 4,000 people.
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| − | ==Transport==
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| − | Newbury is close to the M4 [[motorway]] and has a [[railway station]] on the line to [[London Paddington station]].
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| − | ==Leisure==
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| − | The River Kennet is popular for boating and Newbury has a racecourse.
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| − | <ref>http://m.newburyracecourse.co.uk/</ref>
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| − | ==References==
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| − | Category:United Kingdom Cities and Towns
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