‘Focus On’ is a series of exhibitions that celebrate the heritage, community and landscape of our much loved parishes within West Berkshire. This exhibition will explore the parish of Thatcham’s history through objects from the museum collection and from the local community. Runs 21 Sept 2022 – 17 Sept 2023.
Held at the London Road Cemetery, the United Service of Remembrance brings people together to remember loved ones who have passed away in the previous 2 years. The Mayor’s Chaplain leads the service with poetry, readings and prayers read by Councillors, members of local churches and representatives from the Mayor’s charities. Normally volunteers from Samaritans and/or Cruse...
The Big Thatcham Fest-Off will see Thatcham High Street closed to traffic and in its place a stage with live music including West Berkshire Rock Choir and emerging music talent. More details to come soon!
All are very welcome to watch the parade and service for Remembrance Day on Sunday 12th November 2023. The parade starts at 10.30am from the Kingsland Centre car park, loops around Thatcham Broadway and up the High Street to the War Memorial. The Mayor, Reverend Mark Bennet and the Royal British Legion will lead the...