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People pass the town centre building every day — but do they know what history it holds? Situated on the corner of Bridge Street and Mansion House Street — which links Northbrook Street to Market Place — the building has seen multiple functions including a bicycle shop, a bank and a women’s fashion outlet. Now owned by Newbury engineer, Arif Goksel, its future is set to change again. Mr Goksel gave newburytoday a behind-the-scenes tour of the former Midland Bank at 1-3 Mansion House Street, which he began converting into four luxury flats last summer. He confirmed a bakery chain will be occupy…

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