Thatcham Vision: News

Life Long Learning Fair

Life Long Learning Fair

Life Long Learning Fair to take place on Sat 16th October 2010.

As part of the Thatcham Festival of Arts & Leisure, Thatcham Vision is holding a free Lifelong Learning Fair to provide information to learners and help promote the facilities for learning in and around Thatcham. We will also be preparing directories and leaflets for providers of learning in the Thatcham area, all free of charge.

Thatcham Vision Youth Club Launch

Thatcham Vision Youth Club Team and Guests

In the summer of 2008, a 10-year old boy wrote a letter to Thatcham Vision, detailing how his older siblings had a youth club to go to and how he had searched for something for his age group of a similar nature, but found there was no youth club for him to socialise and meet new friends that catered for his age.

Thatcham: an historic town in a changing world.

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

Thatcham Flood Forum

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.

Vision Invites Comments on Thatcham Town Centre Study

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.