Month: May 2026

Full Council Update, Annual Meeting, 12 May 2026

14th May 2026

Cllr Gilbert was re-elected as Town Mayor (for a third term). Members wished him a speedy recovery; whilst he recovers from surgery.
Cllr Wainwright was elected Deputy Mayor, pledging to support the Mayor and represent residents’ voices.
Thanks were given to outgoing Deputy Mayor Cllr Dawson for his support within the community and for his contribution to ThamePride.

 

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Memorial Gardens Pond Refurbishments

14th May 2026

Last week, our maintenance team were busy at work refurbishing our Memorial Gardens located at the Upper High Street. These works included removing fish and plants from the ponds, draining the water, clearing the silt, cleaning pond walls and bases, to carry out repairs where required.

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Meet your Councillors on the Market Next Week

14th May 2026

On Tuesday 19 May, Cllrs Linda Emery, Mike Dyer and Hilary Dollman will be at the market from 9.30am to midday. Drop by to have a friendly chat, pick up one of our weekly paper newsletters or discuss any local issues you might have questions on.

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Don’t forget to nominate for this year’s Town Awards!

14th May 2026

Each year the Town Council invites members of the public to nominate someone in our community who they think deserves some recognition. Anyone can make a nomination, as long as the person or organisation being nominated lives, works or studies in Thame. Do you know someone who needs to be recognised for their work within our community?

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Remembering the Iraq War – 15 Years On

14th May 2026

On Friday 22 May 2026 at 12pm, The Royal British Legion will be conducting a service at the Memorial Gardens to commemorate fifteen years since the end of the War in Iraq. If you can, please join us as we stand with those affected and remember those who’s lives we have lost.

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Statement from The Spread Eagle

14th May 2026

Please read the statement released by the Spread Eagle regarding the recently damaged sign: 

‘As many of you are likely aware by now, an unfortunate incident occurred involving an articulated lorry and our historic listed sign outside the hotel. We are incredibly saddened by the damage to this local landmark, and we want to share an update on where things stand.

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Spend your Summer at Theatre on the Farm

14th May 2026

The team at Theatre on the Farm in Thame are pleased to announce a line-up of exciting new shows and outdoor theatre adventures for families to enjoy during Spring and Summer at Lopemede Farm – featuring interactive experiences designed especially for families with space for children to move, imagine, laugh and fully enjoy the adventure.

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Last Week was Water Saving Week

14th May 2026

On Wednesday 7 May, Thame Town Council’s Environmental Project Officer hosted the launch event of this year’s Bronze Thame Sustainability Champion Award, with Caoilfhionn Nic Conmara from 21st Century Thame.

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