Year: 2023

Volunteer wanted

17th March 2023

Thame Museum are looking for a talented enthusiastic volunteer with some retail experience, good communication and IT skills who could manage their shop. You would be working with a small friendly team and would be responsible for buying, displaying and maintaining merchandise in both the museum and online. Hours flexible by arrangement. For more information […]

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Cosy Thame needs your old curtains

17th March 2023

Curtains are a great way to reduce heat loss from your home, but when people on low incomes move into their homes they often don’t have enough money to put up curtains and so reduce their heating bills. This is where you can help – Cosy Thame has set up the Thame Curtain Exchange; it’s administered […]

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Household waste recycling centre closures

17th March 2023

People planning to use Oxfordshire’s household waste recycling centres are being warned about a series of short closures to enable essential work to be carried out. For safety reasons, Oxfordshire County Council will be shutting each of its centres for two days (although never at the same time) to allow for deep cleaning and essential maintenance […]

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MP Sports run ‘Cricket Diving Catches’ session

17th March 2023

MP Sports Cricket Academy are pleased to announce that on 18 March they will be running ‘Cricket Diving Catches’ for children aged 9-15 at Thame Leisure Centre. Diving catch practice is a unique experience, giving children the chance to practise their catches without the worry of hurting themselves. The session will run from 1.00pm – 2.00pm in […]

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Area weight restrictions engagement

17th March 2023

Oxfordshire County Council adopted a new Freight and Logistics Strategy in July 2022. The strategy included a commitment to expore an area based approach to weight restrictions. This action is now being progressed and a study is being conducted to investigate the feasibility of area based weight restrictions. To help inform the study, they are inviting […]

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Thame’s new Public Art Trail installed

17th March 2023

You may have noticed one or more of our five new way markers that have been installed this week. These are part of a story trail created by artist Nicola Henshaw, following a community engagement project funded by Section 106 public art allocations from new developments in Thame. It brings to life Thame’s heritage and history in a fun and […]

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Thame’s popular Spring Market returns

17th March 2023

This unique street market with a festival vibe returns to Thame High Street for three days from 24 – 26 March. Here you will find lots of stalls with an eclectic mix of street food, artisan groceries, handmade arts and crafts, clothing, jewellery and accessories.

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Have you got what it takes?

17th March 2023

Love Thame & Moreton? Looking for a way to help shape our community and wonderful town? Why not apply to be a Town Councillor? This year all 16 positions at Thame Town Council will be up for election, which means you can apply to be a Town Councillor! Applications are open from Monday 20 March to […]

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Annual Town Meeting Round Up

17th March 2023

The Annual Town Meeting hosted by our current Mayor, Cllr Paul Cowell and our Town Clerk Mandy Sturdy was a great success! The ever-changing weather this week did not stop the residents of Thame joining us to discuss the strategy of Thame and to raise their questions on our town. This was a meeting for residents […]

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Solar energy and buildings

10th March 2023

The Government is looking to boost the uptake of solar panels and equipment to help the Country become more self-sufficient for energy. Among other matters, they are looking at relaxing rules on where solar energy equipment is allowed to be fitted to houses and businesses.   For houses and flats, it is proposed to allow solar […]

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#EmbraceEquality in Thame

10th March 2023

On the 8th of March we celebrated International Women’s Day! We would like to thank all the women in Thame who promote this year’s theme of #EmbraceEquality. Thame is full of people who encourage positive change and equality amongst all. Here’s a few ways you can #EmbraceEquality beyond International Women’s Day in Thame!   Vote […]

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Peculiar Pot Public Art Trail

10th March 2023

Following the postponement of the launch of our new story trail for Thame, we are pleased to announce that the event will now take place on Saturday 25 March 2023 at 10.30am. For more details and to secure a launch pack for any children who want to take part, please register that you plan to attend via the […]

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