8th June 2017
Yesterday (7 June) marked the end of National Volunteers Week and we want to shout about Thame’s Good Neighbour Scheme volunteers and all the amazing things they do. Our volunteers celebrated with tea and cake at the Town Hall yesterday (pictured), along with the scheme’s co-ordinators and committee members. Newly-joined and longer serving volunteers shared […]
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5th June 2017
The following information has been taken from South Oxfordshire District Council’s website regarding the upcoming General Election on Thursday 8 June. If you need to contact the Electoral Services, you can do so by email or calling 01235 422528. Who can I vote for? Here are the candidates standing for election in your local area: Henley […]
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18th May 2017
Thame Town Council has submitted its comments on the South Oxfordshire Local Plan Second Preferred Options, as part of the consultation which closed at 5pm yesterday, Wednesday 17 May. You can view the Town Council’s comments here.
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11th May 2017
Thame Charter Market is participating in the high profile Love Your Local Market campaign, running 17 – 31 May, led by the National Association of British Market Authorities, with full support from the wider markets industry and Government. Sponsored by Gala Tent. Started in 2012 amidst fears around the sustainability of our nation’s high […]
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11th May 2017
Thame Town Council recently held a community town flag competition, which produced 33 different designs from a range of people within Thame. At the Annual Meeting, on 9 May, Thame Town Council chose the winning design from a shortlist of 4 designs. They were really impressed with all of the designs and thanked everyone who […]
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10th May 2017
Yesterday evening, at the Annual Meeting, Thame Town Council elected its new Mayor, Cllr Tom Wyse, a home-grown resident of Thame and Town Councillor for 2 and a half years. He added “Thank you all for your support. I will make every effort to carry out the Mayor’s duty to the best of my ability… […]
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9th May 2017
Thame Town Council has been in discussion with Shared Access about the potential to install a telecommunications structure at Southern Road Recreation Ground. Pegasus Group is today (9 May) launching a 4 week public consultation on the proposals. Thame Town Council is keen to see a wide response to the consultation, so that the final […]
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5th May 2017
Yesterday evening, the ninth Thame Town Awards took place at The Barns Centre with over 40 guests in attendance including the winners and their guests, members of the Town Awards panel, the Mayor of Thame, councillors and Town Council staff. The Mayor welcomed those in attendance, and thanked those who took the time to make […]
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4th May 2017
Next week sees the start of a new series of guided Midsomer walking tours of Thame, one of the most frequently used filming locations for the popular ITV series Midsomer Murders. The hour-long tours will be held weekly, led by specially trained Midsomer guides, and taking in many of the filming locations in the town […]
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27th April 2017
Following a year of preparation and fundraising by a community working group, the former children’s centre in Southern Road, Thame held a launch event on Wednesday 26 April. Amongst the many invited guests were Linda Emery, the Mayor of Thame, and many others who have given support to the campaign to keep the centre running after […]
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27th April 2017
Thame Town Council are running a survey to capture a snap shot view of the pros and cons facing businesses in Thame today, as well as hear about improvements you think are needed. The information gathered will be used to prioritise initial action taken by Becky Reid, the new Market Town Coordinator, as well as give focus and direction to […]
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24th April 2017
Thame Town Council is considering selling a 48.89m2 section of council owned amenity land to the resident of 20 Pickenfield located adjacent to the property. The reason for the sale is that this small area of land is of no beneficial use to the community. Any objection with respect to the proposed disposal must be […]
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