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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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Flag Flying

6th February 2020

The Town Council’s Flag Flying Policy is in accordance with Government guide lines as  designated by the Department for Culture, Media and Sports for flying the union flag on Government buildings in 2020. Date posted: 6 February 2020

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Mayor’s Quiz Night 2020

23rd January 2020

We are delighted to announce that this year’s quiz on Thursday 5 March is being generously sponsored by The Black Horse. This popular annual event is always a sell-out and booking is essential, so don’t delay by contacting rosie.collins@thametowncouncil.gov.uk or calling 01844 260495 to register your details. The quiz night will be hosted by quizmasters […]

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Advertising Board on Howland Road

19th December 2019

Thame Town Council have been made aware of a large sign which appeared over the weekend of 30th November on land opposite the residential area at Pickenfield, Thame.  The sign is likely to have required planning permission but we are aware that the matter has already been referred to South Oxfordshire’s Planning Enforcement Team, who […]

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Thame’s new Christmas Lights are switched-on!

12th December 2019

Thame’s brand new Christmas lights were switched-on on Friday 6 December 2019. Santa came to visit his Grotto (with gifts for those who’ve been good!) – he even brought two of his Reindeer, which visitors could feed and pet. A miniature steam train offered rides throughout the evening too. The Mayor, Cllr Ann Midwinter and […]

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Midsomer Tours Achieve Best Result Yet for Thame Good Causes!

11th December 2019

Thame’s Midsomer Walking Tours have had their best season yet with over 500 people taking the Midsomer tour of Thame during 2019. Many of the proceeds from ticket sales are donated to good causes in Thame, and this year £2,100 was shared between the Mayor’s Chosen Charity, Lord Williams’s School Young Carers, and Thame Museum, […]

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Thame’s Service of Remembrance 2019

14th November 2019

On Sunday 10 November 2019 there was a huge turnout for Thame’s annual Service of Remembrance in recognition of those who have given their lives for our country. The event started with a procession from Thame Town Hall, ending at the Memorial Gardens and included members of the Royal British Legion, Town Councillors, representatives from […]

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Can you ‘catch’ 24 runaway steam trains?

11th November 2019

Our ever-popular Christmas Town Trail returns for 2019! This year 24 steam trains are hiding in shop windows around the town centre on Buttermarket, Cornmarket, High Street, Upper High Street, East Street, North Street, Swan Walk, Friday Court and Greyhound Walk. The Town Trail will open on Tuesday 12 November and run until Monday 2 […]

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