| Thousands of Vodafone workers will be bussed to London for this year's annual staff party - Newbury.net can reveal. The company is cutting the number of tickets for the prestigious bash, previously held at Newbury Racecourse and Highclere Castle, from 10,000 to 7,000, and only those working for over a year at the mobile phone firm are invited.
Major pop stars usually headline the dinner and music event, and this year's event at Docklands will be themed on Hollywood blockbuster Pirates of the Caribbean. The firm has held previous events in London | 
