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Apply now for a stall at Thame’s Christmas Lights Switch-On 2019

20th June 2019

Stall applications are now open for Thame’s Christmas Lights Switch-On event, this year on Friday 6 December 2019.  The event will take place in the town centre (High Street, Cornmarket & Buttermarket) between 4pm and 7:30pm. Set up is expected to be from 1:30pm and set down from 7:30pm (all timings are subject to change). […]

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Shop ’til you drop in Thame – thanks to updated Town Centre guides

6th June 2019

Thame today boasts a new and updated Town Centre Map that replaces a previous shopping guide that had long been out of date. The map will help visitors to the town, locate a specific business using a handy category-based key, as well as highlighting significant points of interest and places to visit. Thame’s Museum, Markets, […]

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Introducing your new look Thame Town Guide

30th May 2019

Look out for your copy in the post! For the first time, Thame Town Council has produced its annual Town Guide in house. This has enabled us to have full control over the editorial content and layout which has resulted in a Town Guide that, we hope, is easier to read and full of useful […]

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Councillors Helena Fickling, Ann Midwinter and David Bretherton with one of the new Thame Gateway Sign

New signs are Welcome to Thame

23rd May 2019

Visitors to Thame will be receiving a colourful welcome to Thame following the installation of updated signs at each of its newly located Gateways. The previous signs were reaching the end of their life span, but alongside this, there were several other factors that motivated the change. Celebrating our Twin Town The project was initiated […]

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Mayor’s Charity Fundraising Totals 2019/20

16th May 2019

During her year of office Cllr Ann Midwinter has been raising money for her two charities, Sharing Life Trust and Thame Youth Projects. Various events have taken place during the year which included a bingo evening, film screenings, a Youth Theatre Show, a quiz night, snooker competition and a Charity Dinner, and the total amount […]

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Town & District Council Election Results 2019

3rd May 2019

On Thursday 2 May 2019, residents across South Oxfordshire voted to elect their Town and District Councillors. The results have been announced and are listed below: Thame Town Council – Election of Parish Councillors (North & South Wards) Elected Party Votes % Ann MIDWINTER – South Independent 1160 14.31 Linda EMERY – South Independent 990 […]

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Christmas Lights Tender

18th April 2019

Invitation to Tender to Supply a Managed Service for Christmas Lighting December 2019 – January 2024 Thame Town Council is seeking tenders from suitably qualified companies for the design, installation, attendance at switch-on event, maintenance, removal and storage of Christmas lights for Thame. The contractor will need to have a proven and demonstrated experience in […]

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Election 2019

12th April 2019

Thame Town Council and South Oxfordshire District Council are holding elections on Thursday 2 May. Who can I vote for? Thame has two wards – North and South – with eight seats (for the Town Council) in each ward. You can only vote for the candidates in your ward. Your polling card will tell you […]

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Annual Town Meeting 2019

28th March 2019

After some welcoming tea and biscuits, the attendees and the assembled panel heard some words of praise from the Mayor. The 8 strong panel then dealt with a series of questions  from members of the electorate present. The hot topics were the future of the Cattle Market site, climate change, supermarkets, parking enforcement, pavement repairs […]

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