Category: News

Thame 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 […]

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Thame 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 […]

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#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 […]

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Communication 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 […]

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Have 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 […]

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Application 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 […]

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Thame 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 […]

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Flu 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 […]

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Community 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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Town Hall closure

8th September 2023

Due to staff shortages, the Town Hall will be closed between 12.00pm – 1.00pm from Monday 11 September – Friday 15 September. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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X20 update

8th September 2023

As from 4 September the X20 fast service between Oxford and Aylesbury is running every 30 minutes. See link for the new timetable or pop into the Town Hall for your paper copy.

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How deep is Thame Museum’s love?

1st September 2023

Very deep, so deep that this week the museum opened their permanent exhibition based of the wonderful life of Robin Gibb. The opening of the Robin Gibb Gallery had a fantastic turnout and was opened by Robin’s wife and patron of the museum, Dwina Gibb. As well as the large audience awaiting to see the exhibition, Dwina […]

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