12th March 2026
Last Thursday the Mayor of Thame, Cllr Andy Gilbert, welcomed 18 quiz teams for the annual Mayor’s Quiz Night at The Spread Eagle Hotel. The quiz was hosted by Sue Boyle and raised an amazing £565 for the Mayor’s Charities – Red Kite Family Centre and Thame Youth Projects. Congratulations to the joint winning teams […]
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12th March 2026
A reminder of the Annual Town Meeting next week (Wednesday 18 March) and to submit your questions in advance by Friday 13 March, 5pm. This meeting is an opportunity for Thame residents to ask questions about any local issues or raise any concerns regarding Thame. There will be Councillors from Thame, South Oxfordshire District Council and Oxfordshire […]
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12th March 2026
An ‘Experimental’ Traffic Regulation Order (ETRO) has been made – which comes into force on 21 March 2026 – that introduces a One-Way traffic restriction in Nelson Street, Thame. As part of this, a 6-month consultation has been launched for people to have their say on the scheme. The County Council will review the responses […]
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12th March 2026
Below is an update from the Environment & Assets Committee on 3 March. The committee received a progress report from the Green Living Plan Working Group, following Oxfordshire County Council’s adoption of the Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP). Thame Town Council will continue to monitor OCC’s delivery of the LCWIP. The committee has […]
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12th March 2026
Last Friday (6 March), 15 representatives from local community groups and the Town Council attended a workshop in the Town Hall to share ideas and thoughts for Thame’s application to the UK Town of Culture around the themes of creativity, community and culture. The team are now in the process of writing the application, which will […]
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12th March 2026
French students taking part in the exchange with Lord Williams’s School visited the Town Hall on Tuesday, to hear from the Mayor of Thame all about the town and ask questions about council life.
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12th March 2026
To mark the implementation of Oxfordshire’s 275th 20mph scheme, Oxfordshire residents can apply for free wheelie bin stickers to remind motorists to stick to the lower limit. After launching its 20mph programme in 2022, Oxfordshire County Council has been working with parish and town councils around the county to bring in lower limits in places […]
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12th March 2026
On Sunday 8 March, the Town Hall hosted its first community lunch (‘Munch’) in partnership with the Town Council and urHome Church, who said: “We had a great start to Munch on Sunday. There were 26 of us including the incredibly hard-working volunteer team, who had never met before the day. We overcame the inevitable teething […]
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5th March 2026
Last Wednesday, Thame Town Council had a stand at FutureFest, Lord Williams’s School’s annual careers event. We enjoyed speaking to students and sharing opportunities available at Thame Town Council, including apprenticeships, work experience, event volunteering and becoming a councillor. Town Mayor, Cllr Gilbert, enjoyed connecting with local businesses and exhibitors. Thank you Lord Williams’s School […]
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This meeting is an opportunity for Thame residents to ask questions about any local issues or raise any concerns regarding Thame. There will be Councillors from Thame, South Oxfordshire District Council and Oxfordshire County Council present, allowing discussions on a wide range of topics. The meeting will be held on Wednesday 18 March 2026 at […]
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5th March 2026
Each year, Thame plays host to a varied selection of community events and celebrations, from fun-filled festivals to traditional market days – there is always something going on. Thame Town Council relies heavily on sponsorship and advertising contributions to make these events possible, which is why we have created a brochure to show you what’s […]
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5th March 2026
Following the approval from Oxfordshire County Council on 26th February, Nelson Street is being made one-way, northbound from its junction with Southern Road to the Fire Station, in the interest of the safety of the residents on the street as well as drivers due to the conflict between oncoming vehicles and insufficient space to safely pass. Cyclists […]
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