27th September 2024
Thame Town Council was flooded this week – not with water, but with frustrated residents seeking help and demanding answers. Monday’s heavy rainfall, which brought more than a month’s worth of rain in a single day, highlighted several ongoing issues with drainage and flood management in our town.
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27th September 2024
Thame Mayor, Cllr Andy Gilbert visited the Thame Bowls Club on Saturday 22 September for one of the Club’s visually impaired matches. The Mayor met with club President, Les Canfield, and Chairman, Bill Giles.
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27th September 2024
Preparations are well underway for this year’s Thame Art Crawl. Now in its 8th year, the unique pop-up art exhibition transforms local businesses into galleries. Check out this year’s catalogue.
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27th September 2024
On Saturday 26 October, Thame Museum will launch a new exhibition dedicated to the incredible story of Johnny Smythe QC MBE OBE, one of only 60 Africans to serve in the RAF during WWII.
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27th September 2024
All residents are encouraged to report road or street problems on Fix My Street, which can be found on Oxfordshire County Council’s website. But super users can sometimes fast-track the process by ordering the defect repairs directly with contractors.
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27th September 2024
The MP for Henley and Thame, Freddie van Mierlo, recently met with local councillors and residents to discuss concerns over the proposed concrete crushing facility at Moorend Lane.
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27th September 2024
We ten riders plus one driver set out from Thame on a cold, sunny September Wednesday morning (11/9) having filled up with coffee and croissants (plus a few boxes of Gail’s goodies) en route to the ‘Twinning’ weekend in Montesson, west of Paris.
A northerly wind helped us on our route down to the ferry at Portsmouth and we sailed overnight.
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13th September 2024
Thame Mayor, Cllr Andy Gilbert is currently embarking on an inspiring journey as part of a group of cyclists riding to Montesson, Thame’s twin town in France.
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13th September 2024
Thame Pride 2025 moved a step closer last night after a local group of more than 30 people met at Monkey Puzzle to discuss logistics.
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13th September 2024
The Lea Park Residents’ Association is calling for local support to stop a permanent aggregate and soil recycling facility from being built on land directly behind the sewerage works in Moorend Lane.
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13th September 2024
On the 4th of September 1939, just a day after Prime Minister Chamberlain announced on the BBC that Britain was at war with Germany, 200 Citizens Advice Bureaux opened their doors across the country, advising people on rations, national service, and evacuations. They’ve been advising people in need ever since. Thanks to the efforts of […]
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13th September 2024
On Saturday 7 September, Thame Mayor, Cllr Andy Gilbert officially welcomed the installation of a defibrillator, housed in a reconditioned telephone booth, outside the Thame Town Hall. The installation process was a true a labour of love. Thame Town Council would like to thank Mally and Kevin from Freedom Creative who helped prepare the booth […]
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