D-Day Beacon Lighting

Thatcham Town Council will be supporting  Greenham Parish Council and Newbury Town Council at a lighting of the Tower event at  Greenham Control Tower. The lighting of the Tower and Beacon Lighting will take place at 9.15pm. There will also be entertainment starting from 6.00pm with Kennet Radio and a dance floor for the occasion, as well as Fish and Chips and liquid refreshment, which will continue after the Tower Lighting.

Thatcham Town Council is providing a free courtesy shuttle bus, run by Newbury and District Buses, taking members of the public who may wish to attend the Greenham Control Tower evening commemorations.

The Buses will leave from:

  • Thatcham Broadway, outside Morrisons at 7.15pm and 7.45pm
  • Thatcham Football Club: 7.30pm and 8pm
  • Return journeys will leave Greenham Control Tower at 9.45pm and 10.15pm.

We hope you will be able to just turn up at these times and locations BUT to guarantee a space on the bus,  please email enquiries@thatchamtowncouncil.gov.uk  with the following key information.

- Names of all those requiring the free courtesy service

- Location and time required

- Bus leave time from Tower required (9.45pm or 10.15pm)

For further information please contact Emily Moseley, Community Engagement Manager 

email: community.engagement@thatchamtowncoucnil.gov.uk

https://thatchamtowncouncil.gov.uk/

Date: 
Thursday, 6 June 2024 - 6:00pm
Event location: 
Greenham Control Tower
Burys Bank Road,
Thatcham
RG19 8BZ
United Kingdom