Category: News

VE Day 75th Celebrations at Home

5th May 2020

The Town Council’s maintenance team have been busy planting out the beds in the memorial gardens in time for VE day tomorrow – go and take a look at their handiwork when you’re out for your permitted daily exercise and we’re sure you’ll agree they’ve done an amazing job! In 1945, the long anticipated news that […]

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Mayor addresses Thame residents

28th April 2020

On 28 April, the Town Mayor, Cllr Ann Midwinter, issued a second video message for the residents of Thame. Thank you so much to the Love Thame Helpers who are coordinating 180 ‘Blue Heart’ volunteers, have delivered over 1000 prescriptions and taken over 500 calls to support our local residents during this difficult time! A […]

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Thame Businesses Together

23rd April 2020

Thame Town Council has established a virtual business forum through ‘Basecamp’ – creating an online community of ‘Thame Businesses Together’. The impact of the extraordinary circumstances under which we are all currently living call for cooperation between businesses large and small to pool their knowledge, skills, and resources to the common good in a spirit of […]

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Town Council Update – 9 April 2020

9th April 2020

How we are continuing to provide our Services during the Coronavirus pandemic Although the Town Hall is closed to the public, the Town Council continues to provide services to the community of Thame. Our phone lines remain open if you wish to speak with someone or you can contact us via email and visit our […]

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A good sing to lift the spirits

19th March 2020

Saturday evening (14th March) saw an audience of more than 140 people enjoy a programme of amazing choral works performed by Lord Williams’s Festival Chorus, ranging from the poignant and ethereal beauty of Faure’s Requiem to the rousing anthems of Hubert Parry.  The choir, led by Jeff Stewart, was accompanied by brilliant organist Sam Laughton, […]

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Coronavirus

16th March 2020

This page has been moved to: https://www.thametowncouncil.gov.uk/coronavirus/ Thame Town Council’s Twitter Feed         Thame Town Council’s Facebook Page Thame Town Council’s latest newsletters Date posted: Monday 16 March 2020 Updated: Monday 18 May 2020  

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Postponed: Annual Town Meeting 2020

13th March 2020

Update: The Annual Town Meeting will be postponed in light of the coronavirus. Save the date for Thame’s Annual Town Meeting on Tuesday 24 March 2020 at 7.30pm in the Town Hall. Everyone is encouraged to attend. On the agenda is an annual report from the Town Mayor, an opportunity to ask your Town, District […]

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View your Town Council’s 2020-21 Budget Leaflet

10th March 2020

The Town Council has published its annual budget leaflet, which outlines the Town Council’s expenditure and gives details of what your council tax has and will be spent on. You can view the 2020-21 budget leaflet online, or you can pick up a copy in Thame Information Centre. The 2020-21 budget leaflets for other towns and parishes […]

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Midsomer Plaques – Appeal Dismissed

25th February 2020

The Town Council is disappointed to hear that the Planning Inspectorate has dismissed an Appeal, submitted in early January, for the production and installation of commemorative plaques denoting the use of six listed buildings in Thame as filming locations for the Midsomer Murders TV series. The six buildings featured are Thame Museum, the Spread Eagle […]

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Appointment of Community Project Officer

25th February 2020

THAME TOWN COUNCIL Appointment of Community Project Officer Salary range £22,021 – £24,313 (SCP 13-18) Plus Local Government Pension Scheme Thame Town Council is seeking a fast thinking enthusiastic individual to play a key role in delivering the Town Council’s community projects. This is an exciting and full time community role that requires a confident […]

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Weather Warning – Storm Dennis

14th February 2020

We are due some wet and windy weather again this weekend.  The Town Council offices and Thame Information Centre are close at weekends, normal opening hours are Monday to Wednesday 9am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5pm and Friday 9am-4.30pm. In the event of bad weather, please visit Oxfordshire County Council’s website at www.oxfordshire.gov.uk for the latest updates and […]

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Severe Weather Warning – Storm Ciara

8th February 2020

Strong winds expected on Sunday 9 February 2020 The Town Council offices and Thame Information Centre are close at weekends, normal opening hours are Monday to Wednesday 9am-5pm, Thursday 10am-5pm and Friday 9am-4.30pm. In the event of bad weather, please visit Oxfordshire County Council’s website at www.oxfordshire.gov.uk for the latest updates on gritting routes and […]

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