Month: September 2023
Strike a pose
22nd September 2023
Cllr Adrian Dite has been our Mayor for 4 months now, and to celebrate we have his official photo in the Town Centre. Usually we have people coming in for their photo with the Causton Town Hall sign, however I think a new selfie spot has been made! Thank you to Miriam Smith who took the lovely […]
Continue readingFly tippers…be gone!
22nd September 2023
South Oxfordshire District Council (SOCD) has successfully prosecuted a man from Finchampstead in Berkshire for dumping leftover carpet in a drainage ditch in a village near Henley. Valeriu Manoli, from Roycroft Lane, Finchampstead, appeared at Oxford Magistrates Court on Friday 8 September and pleaded guilty to a charge of unlawfully depositing waste on land at […]
Continue readingThame puts a little art in its step…
22nd September 2023
If like me, you love a bit of art, why not join us at this year’s Thame Art Crawl? Taking place from 17-21 October, many of the businesses in Thame High Street are sharing their space with local artists, including us! Whether you are into sculpture, print, paintings or jewellery, there’s something for everyone! Take […]
Continue readingThame gears up for winter…
15th September 2023
It’s difficult to think about freezing winters during the hot weather we’ve been having, but Thame is forward planning. This winter you’ll be able to borrow a thermal imaging camera from Thame Town Hall to track down the draughts around your house or office. Following Cosy Thame’s successful pilot project last winter using a thermal imaging […]
Continue reading#Smallbiz100
15th September 2023
We would like to congratulate Rumsey’s Homemade Chocolates and Floralia Perfume Boutique for being shortlisted in the Small Business Saturday’s #Smallbiz100. Small Business Saturday is a grassroots, non-commercial campaign, which celebrates small business success and encourages consumers to ‘shop local’ and to support businesses in their communities. The campaign was originally founded by American Express in the […]
Continue readingCommunication at Thame Town Council
15th September 2023
Thame Town Council are always looking for ways to share news and engage with our residents! We want to make an impact in Thame and also keep everyone in the same loop. “But how do you do that?” I hear you ask! Well it’s a big job for the team but we are ready to […]
Continue readingHave your say on next year’s budget
8th September 2023
Thame Town Council has started work on setting its budget for 2024-25 and will be discussing budget ideas on 24 October 2023 and then agreeing final draft at the budget meeting on 28 November 2023. The average household (i.e. Band D) currently contributes £3.43 per week (through the precept portion of Council Tax) towards the funding of […]
Continue readingApplication for waste site at Moorend Lane
8th September 2023
In December last year a planning application was submitted to the County Council for a permanent facility that would process up to 100,000 tonnes of aggregate and soil per year. Construction, demolition and excavation waste would arrive on site, be crushed and sieved into waste streams by type and then be delivered for reuse elsewhere. It […]
Continue readingThame Fair road closures
8th September 2023
A Temporary Road Closure and Traffic Regulation Order will be in force from 7.00am on Wednesday 20 September at North Street, Wellington Street and Southern Road. The Cornmarket, Upper and High Street Road Closure will commence at 4pm, to assist town centre businesses and will end at 12 noon on Sunday 24 September 2023. This […]
Continue readingFlu and Covid vaccinations at the Rycote Practice
8th September 2023
Due to concerns about a new Covid variant, NHS England has brought the autumn Flu and Covid vaccination programme forward this year. We are pleased to announce that we will be running vaccination clinics at the Rycote Practice on the following dates: Saturday 23 September 08:30 – 15:30 Saturday 7 October 08:30 – 12:30 Saturday 21 October 08:30 […]
Continue readingCommunity stand success!
8th September 2023
Did you know that charities and community groups can join in at the Charter Market each Tuesday? The market has a community stand in which you can promote or raise funds for your group or charity. This week The Royal National Lifeboat Institution had a pitch and raised £247 so a big well done from us! If […]
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