7th February 2017
In addition to the Police attending the Council meeting on Tuesday 14 February to answer your questions, the Town Council now also have representatives of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust present to answer your questions on the future of Thame Community Hospital and the development of community hubs. Inspector Mark Harling & Sergeant Vicky Hoskin will be […]
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3rd February 2017
The Mayor of Thame, Cllr Linda Emery, has been busy planning lots of exciting events to fundraise for her two chosen charities: the Red Kite Children’s Centre and Thame Youth Projects (supporting Thame Youth Cafe). Before the end of her mayoral year in May, the following events are planned: Bubbles, Boards and Cream On […]
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26th January 2017
Local charity Sharing Life Trust has been leading a working group to try and save the Red Kite Children’s Centre from the planned closure by Oxfordshire County Council at the end of March 2017. Just before Christmas the decision was taken that, with the promises we had received for funding, Sharing Life Trust could afford […]
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25th January 2017
On Tuesday 17 January, Lord Williams’s School had their annual off-timetable morning and numerous representatives from Thame Town Council went along to support the various activities taking place across both sites. There has since been good feedback on the morning with Nicky Stallwood, Careers Manager, commenting: “Students enjoyed working in small teams, taking on roles and […]
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23rd January 2017
Oxfordshire County Council wants to know what you think about its draft proposal to abolish all six councils in Oxfordshire and replace them with a one new council for the whole county, called a ‘unitary’ council. Why change? Central government is changing the way councils are funded, and councils will soon have to pay […]
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18th January 2017
In preparing its budget for 2017-18, Thame Town Council has again looked hard at where it can make savings (both in terms of cuts and further efficiencies), while at the same time providing the projects, functions and services that the community of Thame expect to be delivered. The Budget Working Group set a target […]
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17th January 2017
The Town Council is inviting companies to tender for the above contract. The contract period is 1 March 2017 – 31 December 2017. Prospective Contractors should ensure that they are completely familiar with the nature and extent of the obligations to be accepted by them. Please click here to download a full specification and details […]
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12th January 2017
Residents and businesses can have their say on how South Oxfordshire District Council should engage with them on planning application and policy development across the district. The district council is updating its Statement of Community Involvement – the document that explains how the council will engage with people about planning matters. The previous Statement of […]
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11th January 2017
The Mayor of Thame invites you to the annual Mayor’s charity golf day in aid of the Red Kite Children’s Centre and Thame Youth Projects. The charity golf day will take place on Friday 7 April at The Oxfordshire Golf Club’s championship 18-hole golf course. It’s set to be a great day with prizes and […]
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10th January 2017
It has been almost four years since the Thame Neighbourhood Plan was adopted and in that time our community has experienced many changes and developments. The Council’s Neighbourhood Plan Continuity Committee continue to monitor the delivery of the Plan. You can find out what progress has been made since October 2015 in the latest Monitoring & […]
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3rd January 2017
South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils are bringing GO Active Gold activities to many more rural communities in 2017 following overwhelming success this year. GO Active Gold provides physical activities in rural areas to help those aged 60 and over to be more active. In 2016 more than 1,000 residents from 20 […]
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15th December 2016
Samantha Bond, the Downton Abbey actress, came to Thame on Saturday 3rd December to judge and present the prizes for the best displays in the Small Business Saturday Christmas window competition. From 18 entries submitted, Samantha and Keith Slater, a retail expert, chose three winners. The displays were judged on visual impact, drawing power, innovation […]
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