- Mirek Gosney

Thieves target gardens and driveway

Thefts have been reported in and around Thatcham.

Thatcham Bridge: Will it ever be built?

Thatcham Bridge: Will it ever be built?

For never was a story of more woe, than this of Thatcham and her bridge.

Partnership to provide courses for non-native English speakers

Partnership to provide courses for non-native English speakers

Newbury College and Educafe are offering a new range of courses from November to give extra support to non-native speakers in the community.

Council approves new vehicle repair garage and MOT testing facility

Council approves new vehicle repair garage and MOT testing facility

West Berkshire Council has approved converting a vacant industrial unit into a vehicle repair garage and DVSA authorised MOT testing facility.

Thatcham Refillable celebrates sixth birthday

Thatcham Refillable celebrates sixth birthday

Thatcham Refillable has turned six years old.

Thousand enjoy return of Thatcham Festival

Thousand enjoy return of Thatcham Festival

The Big Thatcham Fest Off kicked off the town’s festivities at the weekend as stalls and music filled the High Street.

Ex students hold 17th reunion

Ex students hold 17th reunion

A total of 21 alumni held their 17th reunion at Kennet School in Thatcham on Sunday (October 13).

Thatcham Tornadoes Lionesses play charity football match — with a twist

Thatcham Tornadoes Lionesses play charity football match — with a twist

Parents of the Thatcham Tornadoes Lionesses Under 12s and 13s took part in a charity football match at the weekend.

Newbury student awarded merit in global essay writing competition

Newbury student awarded merit in global essay writing competition

A Year 11 student from Newbury has been awarded a merit for her participation in the John Locke Institute Global Essay Competition.

Road shut for urgent Thames Water works

Road shut for urgent Thames Water works

A road in Thatcham has closed for urgent works.

Community uproar over blocked-off path at charity meeting

Community uproar over blocked-off path at charity meeting

Residents voiced their anger at a lively annual public meeting at Thatcham Memorial Hall on Thursday evening (October 10).

Air Ambulance calls on community to boost blood stock

Air Ambulance calls on community to boost blood stock

Thames Valley Air Ambulance has made an urgent appeal for O-negative donors to give blood.

Town council invites community to honour those who served

Town council invites community to honour those who served

Thatcham Town Council is inviting members of the community to create poppy tributes to those who served and died in conflict.

Road to shut for ductworks

Road to shut for ductworks

A road will be closed to install new ductwork later this month.

Road closure to repair leaking fire hydrant

Road closure to repair leaking fire hydrant

A village road will be closing soon.

Students visit district’s largest interactive careers fair

11 October 2024

Students visit district’s largest interactive careers fair

11 October 2024

Around 1,200 West Berkshire students visited the district’s largest interactive careers fair yesterday (Thursday).

Mayor hosting charity barn dance

Mayor hosting charity barn dance

The Mayor of Thatcham is hosting a barn dance to support her chosen charities.

‘If we put more effort into preventative care, we wouldn’t get to crisis level’: New youth wellbeing hub opening in Thatcham

‘If we put more effort into preventative care, we wouldn’t get to crisis level’: New youth wellbeing hub opening in Thatcham

A new wellbeing hub is opening in Thatcham to target the “significant gap” in support services for young people struggling with mental health issues.

Celebration of culture held at care home

Celebration of culture held at care home

Thatcham Court Bupa Care Home held its own fashion show for residents.

Village Bric a Brac sale a big hit

Village Bric a Brac sale a big hit