Extended Pedestrianisation Hours in Newbury
May 21, 2026 Executive (Other) Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Decision
Resolved that: Executive approves
· Removal of the Experimental Traffic Regulation Order and reverting the pedestrianised timings to 10am – 5pm from September 2026.
· That future proposals for pedestrianisation be taken forward through a review of the Newbury Town Centre Masterplan ensuring that pedestrianisation is considered in the context of a more holistic vision for the town centre.
· That the Council Motion submitted by Cllr Adrian Abbs on 16th October 2025 which can be seen in Appendix C be considered in the context of the Newbury Town Council Masterplan and through any future engagement with residents and stakeholders.
This decision is eligible to be ‘called-in’. However, if the decision has not been ‘called-in’ by 5.00pm on 1 June 2026, then it will be implemented.
Related Meeting
Executive - Thursday 21 May 2026 6.00 pm on May 21, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 21 May 2026 |
| Effective from | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |