Month: April 2023

New exhibition in Thame Museum

21st April 2023

New bus shelter

21st April 2023

Last Friday a new bus shelter was installed at the bus stop on Thame Park Road near the entrance to Jane Morbey Road. This was commissioned by the Town Council after requests from residents and was funded by S106 monies allocated to be spent on transport that had been received from developers of the new estates in […]

Local elections

21st April 2023

The May 2023 local elections will be the first time that voters in the UK will be required to show photo ID when voting at a polling station. A range of photo ID will be accepted, including passports, driving licences, disabled parking blue badges and cards with a PASS Mark.  Expired ID is acceptable, as […]

Thame Art Crawl, artists wanted!

21st April 2023

Thame Art Crawl has been celebrating the local art scene of Thame for 6 years and there are already plans for a 7th exhibition! This year’s event will be taking place from 17- 21 October. If you are a budding artist of any level and would like to take part, applications close at the end of May. Spaces are limited, but we want […]

Taste of Thame needs your help!

21st April 2023

Taking place on Saturday 27 May this year, this event was an instant success last year and as a result needs some additional volunteers to make sure that it runs smoothly this year. There are different roles – manning the info desk, selling raffle tickets on the day, stewarding the Buttermarket Banquet and helping to set up and take […]

Music in the Park

21st April 2023

This great community festival featuring a host of talented music and dance performers, including many local young people returns to Elms Park on Sunday 30 April. You will also find a range of fun activities, trade stalls and delicious food and drink stalls. For the full line up of acts and to book tickets in advance please […]

Repair Cafe

14th April 2023

The next Repair Cafe is this Saturday 15 April at Racquets Fitness Centre on North Street from 2.00pm – 4.00pm. The idea is to match amazing amateur repairers with people who need stuff fixed and all for FREE! Bring your small electrical, mechanical, household items and textiles and learn how to repair them.

Extra garden waste collection next week

14th April 2023

If you subscribe to the brown bin service you can put extra garden waste out on your normal garden waste collection day (Monday 17 April for Thame). You can put out up to three black sacks worth, but please don’t include any rubble or builders’ waste.

Super Saturday afternoon at the cricket club!

14th April 2023

This Saturday afternoon, it’s time to ‘have a burpee, bat, bowl and beer’ at Church Meadow. The bar will be open from 2.00pm and the weather is looking better, so time to blow off the cobwebs!   From 2.00pm to 3.00pm – an optional pre-season boot-camp is open to all and caters for all levels of pre-season fitness, […]

Moved house or recently turned 18?

14th April 2023

People who have moved house or turned 18 since last summer should check they are registered to vote in the upcoming local elections.  On Thursday 4 May, residents will go to the polls to choose local councillors who will make decisions on important issues, such as where we should focus our efforts locally to help […]

The Town Council’s grant applications are open!

14th April 2023

Thame Town Council’s Grants Scheme is now open to local organisations in the Thame area. The deadline for applications is 5.00pm on Tuesday 9 May 2023. For further information please contact the Town Council on 01844 212833 or email info@thametowncouncil.gov.uk.

Plans for the month of May

14th April 2023

Thame is lucky to have amazing annual events that were in the calendar before the announcement of the Coronation taking place on Saturday 6 May. Two popular events that will be returning are Music in the Park on Sunday 30 April, which will start off Thame’s Coronation celebrations and for a second year Taste of Thame will return to the […]