30th March 2023
Red Kite Family Centre (‘Red Kite’) is facing a critical funding shortfall of approximately £40k pa, exacerbated by the loss of a major corporate sponsor earlier this year. Based on current financial projections, the Centre will be forced to close at the end of July 2023 unless they receive immediate additional funding. They are issuing […]
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23rd March 2023
This year Thame Carnival are doing things a little differently. As there is no theme, it means your school, organisation, street, business or club can join in the parade in whichever way you like! Parade entries are as little as £5.00 and you can sign up here: https://thamecarnival.co.uk/product-category/parade/
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23rd March 2023
Did you know that you can register you council tax details online? If you register for an account you can view your council tax details and make payments online. You will be able to view your account statement and instalments, check your balance, make payments and make any necessary changes. Your account details are held securely, so to access […]
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23rd March 2023
Last Friday the Town Council hosted a tea party for the Thame Good Neighbour Scheme volunteers at the Barns Centre. It was a chance for the volunteers to meet up and chat over a cup of tea and cake and for officers and councillors to say ‘thank you.’ The TGNS was launched in March 2015 and has […]
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23rd March 2023
The Town Council welcomed Lord Williams’s School German exchange students to the Town Hall on Tuesday this week. There were 32 students from Bonn and this was the first day of a ten day stay in Thame. While here the students will be taking in a tour of the Warner Bros. Studios as well as trips to […]
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23rd March 2023
Spring is a special time for nature; it’s the most optimistic of times with bursting buds and the awakening sounds of birdsong. But it is also the most vulnerable of times for wildlife when the focus is firmly on getting on with the next generation. On Cuttle Brook Nature Reserve we are fortunate to have a wide […]
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23rd March 2023
Your council tax helps to pay for a vast range of public services provided across Oxfordshire. To find out more about the services provided by each organisation please click on the links below. The total money you pay each year is divided up and distributed as follows: Oxfordshire County Council (Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue, schools, social services, […]
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17th March 2023
Thame Museum are looking for a talented enthusiastic volunteer with some retail experience, good communication and IT skills who could manage their shop. You would be working with a small friendly team and would be responsible for buying, displaying and maintaining merchandise in both the museum and online. Hours flexible by arrangement. For more information […]
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17th March 2023
Curtains are a great way to reduce heat loss from your home, but when people on low incomes move into their homes they often don’t have enough money to put up curtains and so reduce their heating bills. This is where you can help – Cosy Thame has set up the Thame Curtain Exchange; it’s administered […]
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17th March 2023
People planning to use Oxfordshire’s household waste recycling centres are being warned about a series of short closures to enable essential work to be carried out. For safety reasons, Oxfordshire County Council will be shutting each of its centres for two days (although never at the same time) to allow for deep cleaning and essential maintenance […]
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17th March 2023
MP Sports Cricket Academy are pleased to announce that on 18 March they will be running ‘Cricket Diving Catches’ for children aged 9-15 at Thame Leisure Centre. Diving catch practice is a unique experience, giving children the chance to practise their catches without the worry of hurting themselves. The session will run from 1.00pm – 2.00pm in […]
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17th March 2023
Oxfordshire County Council adopted a new Freight and Logistics Strategy in July 2022. The strategy included a commitment to expore an area based approach to weight restrictions. This action is now being progressed and a study is being conducted to investigate the feasibility of area based weight restrictions. To help inform the study, they are inviting […]
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