Category: News

Information about the General Election

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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Town Flag winner chosen

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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New Town Mayor elected

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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Town Award winners announced!

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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Midsomer Walks Tall in Thame

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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Mayor of Thame opens new Family Centre in Thame

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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Thame Town Centre Business Survey

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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Disposal of Land at Pickenfield, Thame

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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Mayor’s Golf Day

11th April 2017

The Mayor, Cllr Linda Emery, held her Charity Golf Day on Friday 7 April at The Oxfordshire Golf Club.  This was the 3rd year for this event but the first to be held at The Oxfordshire.  After bacon rolls and coffee the 36 players set off for the tees. The greens and weather were perfect […]

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