If you have any photos or memories you would like to share with us, please email us at newsdesk@newburynews.co.uk 10 years ago – April 3, 2014 Cat TB scare Newbury is at the centre of a bio-alert after the first known case of tuberculosis infection jumping species from cat to human. Public Health England has revealed that four people were exposed to the Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) strain after contact with domestic cats. Two developed the full-blown disease – the first cases on record of it jumping the species barrier from household pets to humans. The first instance was that of a 19-year-o…
