
Town or city· Postcode OX9
Thame
Oxfordshire, South East · population 13,269 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Thame
Thame is a market town and civil parish in Oxfordshire, England. It is located about 13 miles (21 km) east of the city of Oxford, 10 miles (16 km) south-west of Aylesbury and 40 miles (64 km) north-west of London. It derives its name from the River Thame, which flows along the north side of the town and forms part of the county border with Buckinghamshire. The parish includes the hamlet of Moreton, just south of the town. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 11,561. Thame was founded in the Anglo-Saxon era and was in the kingdom of Wessex.
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CouncilHavering council delays launch of weekly food-waste collection to spring 2027
A shortage of specialist vehicles means Havering’s new weekly food-waste service will not begin until spring 2027, later than the original target, and the council is urging the Government for additional funding.
Romford11 minutes ago
Havering Council unveils ‘Havering Plan 2040’ with super-suburb vision
The borough’s leader presented a long-term strategy on 16 September, outlining ambitions to make Havering the best place in London to live, work and invest, and setting out new programmes on housing, jobs, green space and safety.
Havering1 hour ago
CouncilOfsted chief inspector visits Coventry after children’s services achieve outstanding rating
Sir Martyn Oliver toured the council on 17 September to discuss the recent outstanding Ofsted rating, the partnerships driving improvement and plans for school-places and child-focused housing.
Coventry2 hours ago
CouncilHarrow’s Heroes awards honour volunteers at Headstone Manor
Council officials recognised more than twenty individuals and groups for their dedication to the borough, with performances and a posthumous Lifetime Achievement award adding to the celebration.
Harrow2 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Corporation urges Budget to protect financial and professional services
In a submission dated 14 September, the City of London Corporation asked the Chancellor to keep sector-specific taxes at bay, retain the VAT exemption and adopt pro-growth planning to safeguard a sector that underpins £323 bn of output and 2.5 m jobs.
London2 hours ago
Havering Council welcomes £6.75m extra funding but says it will not close financial gap
The borough’s leader says the new money will help trial service innovations but stresses borrowing remains unsustainable and calls for repayment terms to be removed.
Havering2 hours ago
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What's on in and around Thame
The Hoosiers
Tomorrow, 19:00O2 Academy Oxford, Hailey

Fishies Week 3
Wed 7 Oct, 22:30O2 Academy Oxford, Hailey

Robert Jon & the Wreck
Thu 8 Oct, 19:00O2 Academy Oxford, Hailey

Indie Fridays
Fri 9 Oct, 23:00O2 Academy2 Oxford, Hailey

RNB VS Garage
Sat 10 Oct, 15:00O2 Academy Oxford, Hailey

Jeskee x Olympus Present: Kepler b2b Burnski
Sat 10 Oct, 22:00O2 Academy Oxford, Hailey

Days out around Thame
View allLong Crendon Play Area
Long Crendon · 1.9 miles
Has a basketball court and some play equipment
Do nkey Lane Community Orchard (WIP)
Hempton Wainhill · 4.3 miles
At the end of the 19th century there were cottages on this land. More latterly it became very overgrown. The owner has leased the land to the parish council and a group of volunteers from Greening Chinnor are in the process of creating a community area.
Longwick Playing Field
Longwick · 5 miles
Cricket and football pitch for Longwick.
Perceval
Upper Winchendon · 6.2 miles
By Sarah Lucas
Burn Hill
Stone · 6.2 miles
Burn Hill is an Iron Age or Saxon burial mound
Shirburn Park
Shirburn · 6.2 miles
Boundary of Shirburn Park as per Historic England Listing map. These are the private grounds associated with Shirburn Castle
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