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Celebrating the King’s Coronation

Thatcham Memorial Foundation marked the Kings Coronation by illuminating the Town’s War Memorial; understood to be the first time in over 40 years. The idea came from Trustee and lifelong Thatcham resident Mike Farmer “I can recall the ’53 celebrations as a school boy and later Anvil Firing and lighting up of the memorial for […]

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Frog takes a Leap

The Frothy Frog was official opened on Saturday 15th April by Thatcham Mayor Cllr Jeff Brooks. Proprietor Kirsty Chambers said “I have been in coffee shops for many years and see what a difference a good coffee and a slice of cake can do to a person’s mood; it has long been my dream to

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WI to the rescue!

Members of Thatcham Women’s institute recently answered an SOS from Thatcham Memorial Foundation who are custodians of Thatcham War Memorial to assist in tending to the memorial garden and install the winter planting arrangements ready for the upcoming time of Remembrance. Chairman of Thatcham Memorial Foundation, Nathan Gregory commented ‘We have a small team of

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Thatcham Community Tennis scheme

A Bright Future for Tennis

The Tennis Courts at Brownsfield Road owned by the charity Thatcham Memorial Foundation enter a new chapter in their story. The courts have been used by Thatcham Tennis Club for weekly club nights as well as pay as you play by members of the public but in recent years there use has declined and costs

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