7th November 2016
Photo credit: Clare Nickless, Thame Centre First Thame played host to an expert panel of judges in the Great British High Street Competition on Friday 4 November as they were treated to a guided tour and a reception attended by some of Thame’s key businesses and supporters of the #GBHighSt entry. The GBHS judges were given a guided […]
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7th November 2016
Thame Town Cricket Club receive £250,000 towards new clubhouse development. Thame Town CC moved one step closer to realising their dream of a new clubhouse this week when South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) approved a grant application towards the project for £250,000. The application was scored highly for ‘Providing new facilities and activities’ and ‘Community […]
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4th November 2016
Be in with a chance to switch on Thame’s Christmas lights! Christmas is fast approaching and to get Thame into the festive spirit, the Town Council will once again be launching a treasure trail around the town centre for the young and young-at-heart. In line with the Go-Karts which will be at this […]
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4th November 2016
Thame is on full alert this morning as a crack team of expert judges find out what makes its High Street so special and a contender to win the Great British High Street Competition 2016. A judge from Holland & Barrett, sponsors of the small market town category, has a 50% say on who wins […]
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1st November 2016
The Service of Remembrance will be taking place at Thame Memorial Gardens on Sunday 13 November 2016. The procession, which will include Town Councillors, members of the Royal British Legion and other community groups, will assemble outside the Town Hall at 10.30am ready to proceed to the War Memorial. Following the service everyone is […]
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31st October 2016
Over the next few years in Thame, 78 homes will become available under a shared ownership scheme. This number represents 10% of the total of homes to be built within the scope of the current Thame Neighbourhood Plan. Unlike social rented housing, which has 20% of its number reserved for qualifying applicants with a […]
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28th October 2016
Thame needs your votes in the national competition to find Britain’s best high street. Over a week into the public voting period, a rankings release by the Great British High Street Competition has revealed that in the small market town category, Thame is trailing in third place. 1. Hebden Bridge, Calderdale 2. Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire […]
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19th October 2016
Thame has been named as one of the country’s best high streets by being shortlisted in the third annual Great British High Street competition. Thame High Street has been named alongside Chipping Norton and Hebden Bridge as one of the top 3 in the Small Market Town category. Chris Hurdman, Thame, has also been named […]
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13th October 2016
Senior residents of Thame are invited to take part in the annual Senior Citizen’s Christmas Tea Party which will be held at Thame Football Club. This yearly celebration, jointly organised by the Town Council, Rotary, Inner Wheel and the Football Club will be taking place on Friday 9 December 2016 between 1.30pm and 4pm and […]
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13th October 2016
Thank you to all parents and children who supported Red Kite Children’s Centre on Saturday 1st October at the BFG/Frozen themed fundraising event. Amy Spicer, Centre Manager, staff and representative John Hulett of Sharinglife Trust (pictured left), collected nearly £350 on the day from donations to the centre. Children from the centre met characters from […]
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12th October 2016
Following a successful open meeting in Thame Town Hall supported by an enthusiastic group of would be ‘shedders’, a Steering Group has met to plan the way forward and make Thame Shed a reality, a place where men and women who either don’t or no longer work, can engage in practical activity, creating, making, mending, […]
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7th October 2016
Thame Town Charity Fair, this year involving 20 local groups, will be held on Saturday, November 5th, at Thame Town Hall. It will be open to the public from 10am until 2pm. The annual Charity Fair is organised to give local Charities the opportunity to raise funds and promote their services. During the day stalls will […]
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