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Thame to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in style!

1st June 2022

Beacon Lighting Thursday 2 June – 8.30pm – 10.00pm (road closure in force between 6.00pm – 11.00pm) Please join us outside the Town Hall from 8.30pm on Thursday 2 June when the event will start with performances by Thame Concert Band and Thame Choral Society. The beacon will be lit at 9.45pm and the event […]

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Freedom Parade a resounding success!

19th May 2022

On Sunday the Queen’s Colour of Royal Air Force Halton and Escort Squadron paraded through the town of Thame. Cllr Ann Midwinter conducted a review of the parade alongside the Station Commander, Group Captain Startup, before granting RAF Halton the Freedom of Thame by marching through the town with swords drawn, bayonets fixed and the […]

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TNP2 Consultation 2 Summary

11th May 2022

A summary of comments made during the second consultation covering the Thame Neighbourhood Plan was given by the Town Council’s consultant, Troy Planning, at an extra meeting of the Town Council on 28 April 2022 (view the minutes). It was explained that of the 900 people and organisations that commented on the proposed housing and […]

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Mayor’s Fundraising Totals 2021-22

11th May 2022

Mayor’s Fundraising Totals Over the past 12 months, Cllr Paul Cowell has been raising money for his chosen charity, Thame Youth Projects. Once Covid-19 restrictions were lifted, various fundraising events took place throughout his year of office which included a film screening, quiz night, and Charity Dinner, as well as selling charity Christmas cards and […]

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RAF Halton’s Freedom Parade returns

5th May 2022

Please join us in the High Street from 11.00am on Sunday 15 May, as RAF Halton exercises its Freedom to march through the town.  Thame has had a long association with the Royal Air Force particularly during the time of the second World War when the nearby airfield at Haddenham was known as RAF Thame.  […]

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Queen’s Platinum Jubilee – What’s On

28th April 2022

If you haven’t already, you should soon be receiving a booklet through your door showcasing all the events in Thame up to and including the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee at the beginning of June. The celebrations kick off on 7 May – 11 June with an exhibition in Thame museum entitled 70 Glorious Years, followed on […]

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Nominations are now open for the Thame Town Awards

21st April 2022

Thame Town Awards are back for 2022 and it’s time to celebrate our local unsung heroes who go out of their way for others to make our community a safer, more vibrant and happier place to live. Do you know someone who lives, works, studies, or contributes to life in Thame that deserves a Town […]

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Make 20 the new 30

14th April 2022

The Town Council has received requests from residents to make areas of Thame 20 mph, please see the link to the 20mph project from Oxfordshire County Council. As part of the process, the Town Council will be discussing the requests for 20mph at a Full Council meeting on Tuesday 26 April 2022, and making a […]

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New bus service for Thame

14th April 2022

The new Thame town Service 121 commences on Tuesday 19 April 2022 until further notice, replacing parts of services 120 and 280. There will be a half-hourly service between Wenman Park (Warren Mead) and the town centre, and an hourly service via Towersey Drive and Cromwell Avenue which covers a longer spell of the day […]

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