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Thatcham Town Centre Environmental Enhancements
The improvements are aimed at visually enhancing the appearance of the A4 corridor through
Thatcham. These will be centred on the War Memorial, the High Street/A4 ‘triangle’ and the corridor between Park Lane and The Broadway. See attached PDF for more information.
Thatcham Town Council: Job Vacancies
Community/Civic Manager (Full-time) Grade H SCP 29 – 35 - £24,646 to £29,236 per annum
This exciting but demanding post involves organising/co-ordinating all the community and civic events hosted by the Town Council as well as other work related to civic functions. These include amongst others, Thatcham Family Fun Day, Thatcham Festival of Arts and Leisure, Remembrance Day Parade and Service, Christmas Lights Celebrations as well as Mayoral Charity events.
The Corn Exchange comes to Thatcham
Thatcham Vision would like to express its heartfelt thanks to the Corn Exchange for agreeing to come to the rescue of Thatcham’s Film Club.
The film club, previously run by Thatcham’s hero, the late Peter Allen, has struggled to continue its monthly, Friday night film showings since Peter sadly passed away.
Launch of - Thatcham: an historic town in a changing world
A new publication on Thatcham’s heritage was launched on the evening of the 10th October 2009 at the Frank Hutchings Community Hall. The publication is a direct result of a study that was instigated by the late Peter Allen under his role as the Thatcham Vision Project Manager and has been undertaken jointly by Thatcham Vision (www.thatchamonline.net) and Thatcham Historical Society (www.thatchamhistoricalsociety.org.uk).
Event Times
Please be aware that we are currently (25 Sept) experiencing problems with some event feeds. Some events are shown an hour earlier than they actually are. Please check with the original organisation to confirm event times Dates are correct. We are working with other organisations to resolve this issue.
Thatcham: an historic town in a changing world.
A new publication on Thatcham’s heritage is to be launched this October. The publication is a direct result if astudy that was instigated by Peter Allen under his role as the Thatcham Vision Project Manager and has been undertaken jointly by Thatcham Vision and Thatcham Historical Society. Sadly Peter passed away in May. The whole team has put every effort into making this publication something Peter would have been proud of and have dedicated it to him.
Thatcham Flood Forum Online
The Thatcham Flood Forum was set up as a result of recommendations contained in the Thatcham Town Council's report on flooding which occured during July 2007.
Thatcham Town Centre Study Published
Thatcham's Town Centre Regeneration Study (see West Berkshire Council's website), conducted by consultants Turley Associates, was published at the end of February, 2009. The study comprises 80+ pages of information, including background information to the study, a Town Centre Health Check, a Town Centre Design Audit and detailed Outputs and Recommendations.
NEXT SHOWING FOR VISION FILM CLUB
Thatcham Vision's next Film Club showing will be the comedy-musical HAIRSPRAY, starring JOHN TRAVOLTA and MICHELLE PFEIFFER. The film is a PG certificate and runs for 117 minutes.