Year: 2023

Extra garden waste collection

30th October 2023

Residents who are subscribed to the district council brown bin garden waste service in South Oxfordshire or the Vale of White Horse can have extra garden waste collected for free, on their normal collection day only, between 30 October and 10 November. Householders will be able to put out a maximum of up to four additional sacks of garden waste, per brown bin […]

Thame Art Crawl survey

30th October 2023

Last week Thame town centre was transformed into our very own art gallery with over 23 businesses hosting pop up art exhibitions, showcasing over 40 talented artists!  Thank you all for taking part, as this event would not be possible without the support of the incredible businesses, amazing artists, wonderful volunteers and our fabulous headline sponsor Lighfoots […]

New bus route

30th October 2023

We’re pleased to be able to announce that there will be new bus services between Watlington and Thame and communities en route commencing on Tuesday 7 November.  

20th October 2023

Town Hall Closures

20th October 2023

  Due to staff shortages, the Town Hall will be closed Friday 27 October 1pm-4:30pm. The Town Hall will also be closed all day on Fri 10 November for staff training. Thank you for your understanding.  

Oxford Health and Wellbeing Strategy  

20th October 2023

  Oxfordshire County Council are asking residents to comment on the new draft health and wellbeing strategy which is open for comment until 12 November.   As a county, we’re facing challenges with an ageing population, increased demand for services, mental health and wellbeing concerns in young people and significant inequality in our health. A […]

Barclays pop up in the Market 

20th October 2023

  The old building in which Barclays use to reside in is now a café/bar, but fear not, Barclays will be hosting a pop up shop in our Tuesday Charter Market on the following dates: Tuesday 24 October Tuesday 7 November Tuesday 21 November Tuesday 5 December Tuesday 19 December  The team will be able […]

121 extension 

20th October 2023

We have had confirmation from Oxfordshire County Council that the 121 bus will be extended until at least 17 February 2024! This is great news as we know this is a well loved bus route!  Currently Oxfordshire County Council, Thame Town Council and Buckinghamshire Council are working together on a suitable longer-term solution for 2024.

Good Neighbour Scheme’s tea party

16th October 2023

This week we celebrated our wonderful volunteers who help those in Thame as a part of the Thame Good Neighbour Scheme. We invited all our volunteers to join us for a wonderful ‘thank you’ tea party at the Barns Centre.  If you would like to look at how you can volunteer in Thame, please feel […]

It’s a FREE half term multi-sports party!

16th October 2023

  Come along and join in with free parachute and tag games, ball games, obstacle courses and more on Wednesday 25 October at Thame Leisure Centre! Sessions take place at 1.30-2.30pm (ages 4 to 7) and 2.30-3.30pm (ages 8 to 12).  Booking essential; to reserve a place visit southoxon.gov.uk/HolidayActivities

Pheonix Trail Path closed 16 Oct- 27 Oct

16th October 2023