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Pupils get creative in agricultural challenge!

12 May 2025
Pupils get creative in agricultural challenge!

Pupils get creative in agricultural challenge!

12 May 2025

A record number of schools got creative for this year’s final of the Agricultural Challenge for Special Education.


Town’s best and brightest recognised at annual meeting

11 May 2025
Town’s best and brightest recognised at annual meeting

Town’s best and brightest recognised at annual meeting

11 May 2025

Thatcham Town Council awarded its most outstanding members of the community at its Annual Town Meeting on Thursday evening (May 8).


Autism charity hosts 25th anniversary celebrations

10 May 2025
Autism charity hosts 25th anniversary celebrations

Autism charity hosts 25th anniversary celebrations

10 May 2025

A West Berkshire autism charity has celebrated 25 years of supporting young autistic people in West Berkshire.


Racecourse announces fundraising partnership with children’s disability charity

10 May 2025
Racecourse announces fundraising partnership with children’s disability charity

Racecourse announces fundraising partnership with children’s disability charity

10 May 2025

A Thatcham children’s disability charity has been announced as the official charity partner of Newbury Racecourse for the rest of this year.


Town to host market to celebrate Big Green Week

10 May 2025
Town to host market to celebrate Big Green Week

Town to host market to celebrate Big Green Week

10 May 2025

Thatcham Town Council is hosting a special market to celebrate community action on climate, nature and sustainable living next month.


Town council plants commemorative rose bushes for VE Day

09 May 2025
Town council plants commemorative rose bushes for VE Day

Town council plants commemorative rose bushes for VE Day

09 May 2025

Thatcham Town Council has planted three rose bushes in honour of VE Day and VJ Day.


Beverley Close: Town Council considers taking control of contentious footpath

09 May 2025
Beverley Close: Town Council considers taking control of contentious footpath

Beverley Close: Town Council considers taking control of contentious footpath

09 May 2025

Concerns about a blocked footpath in Thatcham have rumbled on almost a year now.

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West Berkshire remembers the day the war ended

08 May 2025
West Berkshire remembers the day the war ended

West Berkshire remembers the day the war ended

08 May 2025

Thousands of people poured on to the streets in Britain to celebrate the end of the war 80 years ago.


People share their memories of end of WWII, 80 years on

08 May 2025
People share their memories of end of WWII, 80 years on

People share their memories of end of WWII, 80 years on

08 May 2025

Today (Thursday) marks 80 years since the Second World War ended in Europe.


Protest against sewage pollution planned in Newbury

08 May 2025
Protest against sewage pollution planned in Newbury

Protest against sewage pollution planned in Newbury

08 May 2025

A peaceful protest against sewage pollution is being held in Newbury next week.


Council considers adopting litter and dog waste bins

07 May 2025
Council considers adopting litter and dog waste bins

Council considers adopting litter and dog waste bins

07 May 2025

Thatcham Town Council has agreed in principle to adopt some litter and dog waste bins from West Berkshire Council.


Thatcham VE Day market a ‘resounding success’

07 May 2025
Thatcham VE Day market a ‘resounding success’

Thatcham VE Day market a ‘resounding success’

07 May 2025

Thatcham residents made the most of the town’s VE Day 80 Best of British Market despite the cold weather.


Council objects to proposed 236 homes over flooding concerns

07 May 2025
Council objects to proposed 236 homes over flooding concerns

Council objects to proposed 236 homes over flooding concerns

07 May 2025

Thatcham Town Council has objected to a proposal for 236 homes – including 39 per cent ‘affordable’ – over flooding concerns on land at Henwick Park.


Tributes paid to war hero Cecil Newton at VE Day commemorations

07 May 2025
Tributes paid to war hero Cecil Newton at VE Day commemorations

Tributes paid to war hero Cecil Newton at VE Day commemorations

07 May 2025

Villagers in Aldbourne hosted various events and re-enactments over the weekend to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day on Thursday, May 8.


French memorial unveiled, featuring Bradfield pilot who died after crash in 1940

06 May 2025
French memorial unveiled, featuring Bradfield pilot who died after crash in 1940

French memorial unveiled, featuring Bradfield pilot who died after crash in 1940

06 May 2025

A French memorial featuring the name of a Bradfield pilot killed in the Second World War has been inaugurated.


Former Berkshire High Sheriff and ‘leading light’ dies, aged 72

06 May 2025
Former Berkshire High Sheriff and ‘leading light’ dies, aged 72

Former Berkshire High Sheriff and ‘leading light’ dies, aged 72

06 May 2025

Hundreds have mourned a former High Sheriff who wholeheartedly dedicated her life to public service.


Woolton Hill marks VE Day 80

06 May 2025
Woolton Hill marks VE Day 80

Woolton Hill marks VE Day 80

06 May 2025

A commemorative service to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day was held at St Thomas’ Church in Woolton Hill on Sunday, May 4.


Roundup: VE Day 80 events planned across the district

06 May 2025
Roundup: VE Day 80 events planned across the district

Roundup: VE Day 80 events planned across the district

06 May 2025

This month marks 80 years since the Second World War ended.


Council signs deal with new ‘green’ contractor

05 May 2025
Council signs deal with new ‘green’ contractor

Council signs deal with new ‘green’ contractor

05 May 2025

Thatcham Town Council has appointed Scofell Commercial Landscapes to maintain its public spaces.


Women’s Institute unveils huge poppy display for VE Day 80

05 May 2025
Women’s Institute unveils huge poppy display for VE Day 80

Women’s Institute unveils huge poppy display for VE Day 80

05 May 2025

A Women’s Institute has worked tirelessly to unveil a waterfall of poppies on the village green for the 80th anniversary commemorations of VE Day.


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