Category: News

HRH The Duke of Gloucester

Thame Prepares for Royal Visit

1st June 2024

On Tuesday 11th June 2024, His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester, will visit Thame for a ceremony to mark the unveiling of an additional thirty names on the Thame War Memorial. The additional names were uncovered after many years of research by the Thame Remembers Project. Students from Lord Williams’s School will read the […]

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Mayor Andy Gilbert

Mayor’s Letter to Thame

24th May 2024

Hello Thame, My name is Andy Gilbert – there’s more than one of us in Thame, so for clarity, I’m the older one, and it’s my great honour to represent Thame as its Mayor for 2024-25. I’ve been a Town Councillor for over two years and have lived in Thame since 2012. Prior to that, […]

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The Mayor and Deputy Mayor welcomes Gail’s to Thame!

24th May 2024

Mayor Cllr Andy Gilbert and Deputy Mayor Cllr David Dawson started their new roles on Tuesday, and by Friday they were already attending their first opening: Gail’s in Thame!  The pair were joined by The Mayor’s wife Valerie (The Mayor’s Consort) and all three were treated to some lovely samples and drinks from the Gail’s […]

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Thame Town Council Refresh

17th May 2024

May not only marks our birthday month, but really, it’s the start of our calendar. Each May the Town Council meet for their Full Council Annual Meeting in which they re-elect the Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Committees and Committee Chairs. But how do they come to the decision I hear you cry!? Well, its pretty […]

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Welcome Belinda to Thame Town Council!

17th May 2024

This week there has been a lot of change within Thame Town Council, including the arrival of Belinda aka Belle, who will be covering Clare as Communications and Events Officer whilst she is on maternity leave! Here’s a short message from Belinda about her first week and her time in Thame: “My husband and I […]

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Fundraising success for Cllr Adrian Dite

17th May 2024

We are all excited for Cllr Andy Gilbert who is our new Mayor for the next 12 months, however we must thank Cllr Adrian Dite for all his work over the last 12 months!  Cllr Adrian Dite has worked hard over the last year to raise money for two community groups close to his heart: […]

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Happy Birthday Thame Town Council

9th May 2024

May is a great month, hopefully the sun will shine, pub gardens are full, and the sound of the ice cream van brightens up your evening walks, but it’s also our birthday month! This year is a special one, as Thame Town Council turns 50 years! Yes, its hard to believe we are 50 years […]

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Welcome Sue to Thame Town Council!

9th May 2024

Thame Town Council is delighted to announce that it has co-opted Sue McGarry onto the Council. A vacancy arose earlier this year and following an application period, three applications were received. Thame Town Council considered these applications at a public meeting on 30 April and voted to elect Sue as Town Councillor. Sue has lived […]

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Annual Town Meeting Report

25th April 2024

On a sunny evening on the 17 April, Thame’s Annual Town Meeting took place at the Barns Centre. Residents were welcomed with refreshments and the Town Council would like to thank everyone who provided fantastic input into the interactive activity, to assist the Town Council in developing a strategy for Thame and a name for […]

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