This year marks the 50th anniversary for hundreds of town councils nationwide, created under the Local Government Act of 1972. And Tuesday, May 28, marked exactly 50 years since Thatcham officially became a town council. In the spirit of celebration, the present mayor of Thatcham Suzanne Adamantos hosted a special coffee morning for all previous mayors to come and reminisce. The event featured a video montage of historical mayoral photographs, accompanied by music from 1974. It concluded with the cutting of a celebratory cake and a group photo of Thatcham mayors, past and present. Councillor A…