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New Documentary Chronicles 400 Years of History Behind Newbury’s Kennet Centre

A new in-depth YouTube documentary traces the full rise and fall of the Kennet Shopping Centre — from medieval industry to modern planning battles over the Eagle Quarter site.

Future of Kennet Centre Murals Clarified Amid Redevelopment Plans

Local authorities and heritage groups discuss plans to preserve or relocate the Kennet Centre murals as the site prepares for demolition and redevelopment.

Kennet Centre Boarded Up Ahead of Redevelopment

The long-standing Kennet Centre site in Newbury has been boarded up as the next stage of town-centre regeneration approaches.

Why I Built This Website — A Personal and Community Perspective

An editorial explaining the motivations behind this site, combining personal connection, community interest and technical development.

Farewell to Newbury’s Kennet Centre — End of an Era

The long-lived Kennet Shopping Centre closes its doors as redevelopment looms, marking the end of a distinctive piece of Newbury’s retail history.

Kennet Centre Redevelopment Approved After Eagle Quarter Appeal Quashed

West Berkshire Council approves revised plans for Newbury’s Kennet Centre redevelopment following rejection of Eagle Quarter proposals.