Category: News

Live on Lea Park? Volunteers Wanted!

23rd June 2023

Lea Park Residents’ Association held its Annual General Meeting at the Town Hall in late May. Unfortunately, insufficient volunteers came forward to form the Association’s Committee and to lead on important projects to improve the Lea Park Estate. As a result, the Association’s continuation is at threat. If volunteers are not forthcoming beforehand, the Association […]

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Watch the new TNP2 Information Video!

23rd June 2023

Last week we launched the third round of consultation for the Thame Neighbourhood Plan 2. To help you understand what it’s all about, we’ve created an information video. It’s just over 7 minutes long and provides information on the process of TNP2 so far, what’s in TNP2, the numbers and locations of the housing and employment […]

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Thame’s looking bright and beautiful!

23rd June 2023

Last week (w/c 12 June 2023) the memorial gardens have been planted with lobelia, begonias and canna in a red, white and blue theme to acknowledge the King’s Coronation year. The Town Council’s maintenace team were joined by Cllr Adrian Dite, Mayor of Thame together with volunteers from the community and the Royal British Legion. […]

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Welcome your new Town Councillor – Paul Swan

22nd June 2023

At the Full Council meeting on 13 June 2023, the Town Council considered the six applications received to be a Town Councillor following the Thame North Ward vacancy that arose in May’s elections. The standard of the applications was high and the Council voted to co-opt Paul Swan onto the Council. Paul said: “I am […]

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Thame Neighbourhood Plan 2 – Third Consultation Open

16th June 2023

The third consultation for TNP2 is now open until Monday 7th August 2023.  This is the first draft of the revised Thame Neighbourhood Plan (TNP2).  It contains policies for how development should happen in Thame, where housing and employment could go and proposes projects to improve the lives of residents. It has been written with […]

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Notice of Public Rights 2022 – 2023

16th June 2023

Thame Town Council has published its Notice of Public Rights and Publication of Unaudited Annual Governance & Accountability Return – Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2023. The notice can be viewed on the Town Council website, and Montesson Square Noticeboard. The public inspection period for the accounts is from Thursday 15 June until Wednesday 26 […]

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Town Hall closures

9th June 2023

Please note due to staff shortages, the Town Hall will be closed on the following days/times: Wednesday 14 June, 1.00pm – 2.00pm Thursday 15 June, 1.00pm – 2.00pm Friday 16 June from 10.30am. This is so that we can get our carnival float decorated ready for Saturday’s parade.  Monday 19 June – Friday 23 June, […]

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Volunteers desperately needed!

9th June 2023

1st Thame Scouts are in desperate need of volunteers. Some of our sections are at serious risk of closure next term. Without new volunteers we can not provide safe, fun activities for our young people.    Volunteering with Scouts provides boys and girls from 6-18 with opportunities and life experiences they wouldn’t otherwise have. A […]

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Vacancy at the Barns Centre

9th June 2023

Thame Barns Centre are looking for an Administrator to assist the joint managers in the day to day running of the Centre. You would need to have a professional, flexible approach and be organised and friendly.   Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, good numeracy skills and excellent communication skills are required. Experience in using […]

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Do you have ‘super’ powers?

9th June 2023

Oxfordshire residents are being urged to take on some ‘super’ powers to help enable faster fixing of potholes, damaged kerbing and drains through a county council initiative that is now being more widely rolled out following many successful pilots. Under the scheme people will be given training in identifying and assessing things like potholes, blocked drains […]

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Only 10 days to go until this year’s Duck Race!

9th June 2023

Thame & District Round Table 753 are very excited to announce the return of the Duck Race on Sunday 18 June at 11.00am, with the infamous Captain Ducky, Lowland Resuce, Thame Fire Brigade & 1000 rubber ducks. The event will be filmed by Rubicon Drones and starts on the Old Long Crendon Road bridge, which is accessed […]

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Window competition winners!

9th June 2023

We would like to thank all those who took part in our window competition during the month of May to celebrate both the Coronation and a Taste of Thame. Our Mayor, Cllr Adrian Dite had a tough challenge picking a winner, however we have a top 3….drum roll please…… 1st place: Monkey Puzzle –  Cllr Adrian Dite […]

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