- Mirek Gosney

Busy route to shut to remove ‘dangerous trees’

A road will be closed near Thatcham next week.

Newbury’s flagship youth facility celebrates third birthday

Newbury’s flagship youth facility celebrates third birthday

The Newbury community gathered on Saturday, August 3, to celebrate the third birthday of Berkshire Youth’s flagship facility, The Waterside Centre.

Party time as retirement complex celebrates big milestone

Party time as retirement complex celebrates big milestone

It was party time at a Thatcham assisted living facility on Wednesday.

Homebuilder to fundraise for children’s charity

Homebuilder to fundraise for children’s charity

A Hungerford-based developer has announced its Charity of the Year.

Company provides tonnes of support to foodbank

Company provides tonnes of support to foodbank

An insurance company has donated more than £1,000 worth of groceries to support 555 local families in need.

Game on for cricket club after unveiling new nets

Game on for cricket club after unveiling new nets

Thatcham Town Cricket Club has celebrated the grand opening of its replacement nets.

Repair Café celebrates birthday milestone

Repair Café celebrates birthday milestone

A repair café has reached its first significant milestone.

Afrofest an event with purpose in Thatcham

14 August 2024

Afrofest an event with purpose in Thatcham

14 August 2024

Berkshire Afrofest welcomed diverse local communities to The Moors in Thatcham at the weekend.

Mayor’s afternoon tea fundraises for two local charities

Mayor’s afternoon tea fundraises for two local charities

Residents in Thatcham recently enjoyed afternoon tea in the Jubilee Sensory Garden at the mayor’s invitation.

Main road shut for three weeks

Main road shut for three weeks

A main road is closed for three weeks in Thatcham.

Charity must reopen footpath after planning breach

06 August 2024

Charity must reopen footpath after planning breach

06 August 2024

West Berkshire Council has told a Thatcham charity to reopen a footpath or face formal action after it breached a historic planning condition.

Duck Race to return next month

04 August 2024

Duck Race to return next month

04 August 2024

Thatcham & District Rotary Club’s annual Duck Race is returning at the start of next month.

Upcoming road closure to allow maintenance works

03 August 2024

Upcoming road closure to allow maintenance works

03 August 2024

A road will be closed to enable access and maintenance works to a telecoms mast.

Repair café enjoys meeting in Thatcham

Repair café enjoys meeting in Thatcham

Residents enjoyed visiting the Newbury & Thatcham Repair Café held at the weekend.

RetroFest is coming soon to the Showground

RetroFest is coming soon to the Showground

RetroFestival is returning for another year at Newbury Showground in aid of charity.

Charity joins scheme to ‘quadruple’ its funds

Charity joins scheme to ‘quadruple’ its funds

A Thatcham disability charity has been selected to take part in ‘The Escalator’ project.

New village bus shelter still popular

New village bus shelter still popular

Village residents have made full use of their new and restored bus shelter.

Flash flooding hits Newbury

01 August 2024

Flash flooding hits Newbury

01 August 2024

Flooding has hit Newbury after heavy rainfall and thunderstorms.

Upcoming road closures

Upcoming road closures

Road closures are expected in and around Thatcham over the next two weeks.

Overflowing bins cause a stink

Overflowing bins cause a stink