Tag: Market

May is for markets

30th May 2018

Did you know that Thame was granted a market charter in 1215 and that markets have been held weekly since that time? During May, to celebrate the national ‘Love your Local Market’ initiative, Thame’s Tuesday Charter Market ran themed events each week of May, with each theme celebrating a different aspect of the market. Week 1: […]

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May is Market Month!

26th April 2018

To celebrate ‘Love your Local Market’, a national initiative to promote markets, the traders at Thame’s Tuesday Market, Thame Town Council, and Thame Farmers Market (which joins the main market on the second Tuesday of each month), have a host of fun activities for you to get involved in: 1 May: Live music from Simon […]

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Spooky fun at Thame’s Tuesday Charter Market

10th October 2017

Thame Market Traders invite you to come and join in with some spooky activities at Thame’s Tuesday Charter Market with two frighteningly fun events! On Tuesday 24 October and Tuesday 31 October head down to the market to guess the weight of the pumpkin, and during half-term week on 24 October, children aged 10 and […]

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And the longest serving market trader award goes to…

23rd August 2017

Terry Hankins! At Thame Market’s Community Day yesterday, Terry (pictured right) was presented with a silver plate to celebrate over 35 years as a trader at Thame Market, making him the longest serving trader at Thame’s weekly Tuesday charter market. Terry was presented with the award next to his fruit and vegetable stall by Mike Broun (Chairman […]

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Local groups invited to Community Day at Thame Market

20th July 2017

Thame Market Traders are holding their Community Market Day on Tuesday 22 August, and they are looking for local community groups and charities to hold a free pitch. It promises to be a great day and there will be a large bouncy slide too! The Market Fun Day celebrates the fantastic community spirit of Thame […]

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