Category: News

Make sure you’re election ready…

6th April 2023

Check out the lists of candidates for Thame

6th April 2023

The list of candidates standing in the local elections on 4 May 2023 has been announced. In Thame, residents will be voting to elect representatives at Thame Town Council and South Oxfordshire District Council. Statement of Persons Nominated – Thame Town Council 2023 [PDF] – SOUTH WARD ONLY.  Uncontested – Thame Town Council 2023 [PDF] – NORTH WARD […]

Morrisons Daily is coming to Thame!

6th April 2023

The Town Council has been in touch with the area manager for McColl’s in Thame and although they have only been in post for 5 weeks, they were able to advise us of the exciting long-term plans for the store, which includes its conversion to a Morrisons Daily with the retention of the Post Office services.   […]

Emergency Alerts system launch – 23 April

30th March 2023

On Monday19 March the Cabinet Office launched a new system that will give the government and emergency services the capability to send an alert directly to mobile phones when there is a risk to life. The Emergency Alerts system will allow the government to get urgent messages quickly to nearly 90 percent of mobile phones […]

Easter cricket courses at MP Academy

30th March 2023

These Easter courses are for beginners and regular players and for children aged 5-15 years, based at MP Academy sports ground on the Kingsey Road. There will be soft and hard ball practice and working on batting, fielding and catching as well as lots of games. These courses are great fun and will be held on 3,4,5 and 11,12 […]

Get ready for the new season of Midsomer Walking Tours

30th March 2023

A galaxy of delights have been lined up for Midsomer fans this year! The ever-popular Thame Midsomer Tours start the 2023 season on Wednesday 5 April, continuing each Wednesday until 26 October. There will also be Saturday tours at 2.00pm from 17 June to 16 September. In addition, during the summer, there will be joint packages with Chinnor & Princes Risborough Heritage […]

Coronation street party pack

30th March 2023

Looking for a way to celebrate during the Coronation weekend?  You can sign up for a pack via Eden Project Communities.  Or take a look at the pack we have made!  Why make this occasion last a weekend? Look out for more information on how we are celebrating the Coronation and Thame all summer long! 

The Peculiar Pot trail is launched

30th March 2023

The Peculiar Pot launch took place last week – including a trail sheet aimed at primary aged children. If you missed it then don’t worry – you can do it any time during the Easter holidays. Just head to Thame Museum during opening times, and pick up a trail leaflet. Follow the trail, which will lead you […]

Foodbank desperate for donations

30th March 2023

During the continuing cost of living crisis Sharing Life are regularly delivering between 25 and 30 food parcels each week to households in the area that are struggling. As a result they are really short of many of the essential foods that they need to include. This means we are having to spend up to £200 a week […]

Your last chance to make a difference…

30th 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 close on Tuesday 4 April.   There […]