Wednesday, July 1, 2026

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Welcome to your window into Thatcham!  Here you can catch-up with the latest news and chat about what’s happening in your town.  You can explore our directory to find, shops, services, amenities and advice.  Discover what community, sporting, cultural and social events are coming up.  You can also check out our guide to eating, drinking and entertainment.  You can find out what’s on Thatcham Town Radio, how to listen and get involved.  Jump in and take a look and please let us know what you think.

News from Newbury Today

Two-week road closure is set to hit road near Woolton Hill

Drivers to expect likely delays as a two-week road closure is set to hit Ball Hill Road near Woolton Hill next month. [...]

Eighteen objectors write to council about home build plan in garden

There have been 18 objections to plans for two houses being built in a back garden near Hippos Pools in Upper Basildon. [...]

My Newbury: A cormorant at Newbury’s Wharf

This picture was taken by Janet Byron, who said: “I was very pleased to see this lovely cormorant outside the café by the canal today.” [...]

Improvements needed to help disadvantaged white children says report

Big changes are needed to stop white working class children from being failed by the education system. [...]

Nursery ‘needs attention’ following Ofsted inspection

A Newbury nursery has been recognised as needing attention in five areas following a recent inspection. [...]

West Berkshire trio head to 2026 Commonwealth Games

Three local athletes were officially named in a powerhouse 63-strong Team England squad for the upcoming 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. [...]

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