Year: 2021

New Councillors elected to represent Thame

10th May 2021

Following the elections on 6 May 2021, the following candidates have been elected: Helena Richards (Thame Town Council – Thame North Ward) Kate Gregory (Oxfordshire County Council – Thame & Chinnor) Nigel Champken-Woods (Oxfordshire County Council – Thame & Chinnor) The full breakdown of the results can be viewed on the following links: Thame Town […]

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New bus route for Thame starts on Monday!

6th May 2021

Bus passengers in Thame are set to benefit from an improved service thanks to Oxfordshire County Council working with local operator Redline Buses. The current service 120 route from Aylesbury to Haddenham in Buckinghamshire is being extended to Thame town centre, after which it will serve some residential areas of the town that have seen […]

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Thame’s Youth Worker takes on exciting new challenge

26th April 2021

Thame Youth Projects announces the departure of its Youth Worker, James Edney. “James will be missed by the young people of Thame and we wish him well in his ongoing career to serve young people” commented Thame Youth Projects’ Chair, Linda Newton. The Thame-based charity is working with James to ensure a smooth transition. Young […]

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Planning Applications at The Tithe Barn

16th April 2021

Two planning applications (P21/S0945/LB and P21/S0947/FUL) at The Tithe Barn were considered by the Town Council’s Planning & Environment Committee on Tuesday 6 April. The listed building application relates to internal alterations and the full application relates to the provision of a fencing and shed. The Town Council objected to the latter on the grounds of insufficient […]

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H R H, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh

9th April 2021

1921 – 2021 Image copyright: Royal Images Library Thame Town Council – Statement HRH, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh It is with deep sadness that Thame Town Council heard the announcement today, 9 April 2021, from Buckingham Palace that HRH, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh has passed away. The Council wishes to express its […]

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Make a Change – Become a Town Councillor

1st April 2021

Thame Town Council is calling on residents who are passionate about their community to stand in the local by-elections (Thame North Ward) on Thursday 6th May 2021. Please note, only residents in the Thame North Ward can vote in this election – view the Thame North Ward map here [PDF]. What do Councillors do? Councillors are […]

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Restoring the Richness of our Public Open Spaces

29th March 2021

Thame Town Council are embarking on an exciting new trial to help bring back the beauty and natural vitality of the public open spaces in and around the town. With 90% of our country’s meadows having been destroyed since the1930s, road verges have become an essential refuge for pollinators and other wildlife.   At the Community, […]

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Town Council’s 2021-22 Grants Scheme now open

29th March 2021

Thame Town Council’s Grants Scheme is now open to local organisations in the Thame area. The scheme aims to fund projects that address the needs, aspirations, and issues of the people in our community. The Town Council are inviting local charitable organisations who are working for the benefit of Thame to apply for funding to […]

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Notice of Election for the North Ward of Thame Town Council

22nd March 2021

South Oxfordshire District Council have confirmation that the required number of qualified electors from Thame North have called for a by election to take place on Thursday 6 May 2021. A Notice of Election can be viewed below. Please note that only electors in the Thame North Ward will be eligible to vote this in […]

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Stand up and be counted!

18th March 2021

Households across Oxfordshire are being asked to take part in Census 2021, a national survey that takes place once every ten years.    Census day is on March 21 and households have started receiving letters with online codes explaining how they can complete their forms. If you don’t get one in the next week, or […]

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Thame Outer Circuit

18th March 2021

The Thame Outer Circuit is a NEW walking route that is now available for you to enjoy, providing an approximately 20 mile circular walk in the countryside around and linked back to our town. It has been created thanks to the hard work and dedication of members of the Thame & Wheatley Ramblers to encourage walking in the countryside […]

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