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The Great Nativity Dress up Days in Thame Town Centre
If you go down to Thame this Saturday, You're sure of a big surprise If you go down to Thame Read more
Wolverines get tasty treat for Christmas
AS ZSL WHIPSNADE ZOO prepares to reopen tomorrow (Wednesday 2 December) just in time for Christmas celebrations to begin, zookeepers Read more
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas - in Thame
Santa’s elves (well the ones based in Thame anyway) have been working hard to come up with some plans to Read more
Santa comes to Haddenham
Aylesbury Lions have issued Santa's itinerary for his travels around Haddenham this year. Social distancing will be enforced, and it Read more
Bucks & South Ox move to High Alert Tier 2
Both Buckinghamshire and South Oxfordshire Councils have been advised that their areas are now in High Alert Tier 2 following Read more
Reports of thefts of catalytic converters
Thame Valley Police are reporting that they have received a number of reports of catalytic converters being stolen from vehicles Read more
KHC Announces Interim Appeal Donations as 2021 Planning Continues.
The Kop Hill Climb Organising Committee has announced that it is to make initial interim donations to six charities from Read more
Company to develop UK's largest community in Oxfordshire, UK
Low Carbon Limited has agreed a deal with Oxfordshire-based social enterprise, Low Carbon Hub, for the rights to its 19 Read more
Radioactive substances removed from van after crash on M40
Firefighters from a specialist decontamination team removed radioactive substances from a van after it collided with a lorry on a Read more

Sports

Thame United pay tribute to ex-player
Thame United today paid tribute to ex-player Chris Potter who sadly died last week after an illness of several months.
Thame chairman reveals new 3G pitch go-ahead
Richard Carr, chairman of Thame Football Partnership, has said "In what are clearly challenging times for everyone I am extremely
Chinnor RFU Director responds as RFU cancels 2020-2021 season
Director of Rugby Richard Thorpe has called on all at Chinnor RFC Thame to stick together following last week's announcement
Football stopped again for local clubs
The Football Association has provided an update for ‘non-elite’ football in England following the UK Government’s announcement on new national
Thame United take on Welwyn
Thame United @thameunitedfc take on Welwyn Garden City this weekend Manager Mark West returns to the dugout, but Joe Wylie
Thame Town Cricket in double blow.
Thame 1st XI faced Henley in the final of the John Goodman Plate, at  Church Meadow, on Saturday. With a
Thame United 2 – 2 Leighton Town
It was as a cold but dry afternoon in Thame for this match. For those that have forgotten, these two
Thame miss out against Oxford United U21 team 3-4
This pre-season game was played behind closed doors. This year it was the turn of the U's U21 side to
Red Kites stick with the winning touch
Thame United 5- 3 Beaconsfield Town Today saw the return of fans at the ASM Stadium. Beaconsfield Town who play

Entertainment

Doorstep Carols are coming to Thame
In conjunction with Thame Town Council and the Lea Park Residents Association, Red Kite Radio will be joining forces with
Fairport’s Cropredy Convention receives lifeline grant from Government’s £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund
Fairport’s Cropredy Convention music festival has been awarded £200,000 as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF)
Mac Davis: In The Ghetto songwriter dies aged 78
Mac Davis, the country songwriter who penned In The Ghetto and A Little Less Conversation for Elvis Presley, has died
Midsomer Tours Return to Thame!
This month sees the return of the Midsomer guided walking tours of Thame for the first time since last year.
Red Kite Radio to broadcast socially distanced drive-in festival LIVE
Red Kite Radio has announced that they are to broadcast the socially distanced drive-in festival Music at the Farm in
Chearsley misses its fun day for the first time in 9 years
Another local attraction has had to admit defeat in battling against Covid-19. Chearsley Cricket Club today issued a statement advising
The Feast Festival is going ahead
Following last year’s triumph The Feast Festival is back – with the theme EMERGING! The organisers have decided to run
What happened when all the Queen’s Men came to Thame?
Acting was a dangerous, even violent, profession back in the sixteenth century, says Bruce Alexander, the well-known actor and patron
Fleetwood Mac co-founder Peter Green has died aged 73.
Solicitors acting on behalf of his family said in a statement: "It is with great sadness that the family of

From the Red Kite

Red Kite Radio to broadcast socially distanced drive-in festival LIVE
Red Kite Radio has announced that they are to broadcast the socially distanced drive-in festival Music at the Farm in
It’s our birthday!
and we are three years old today here at Red Kite Radio. @Beer_Festival @Hadd8944 @HeartofBucks #radio #buckinghamshire #oxfordshire #communityradio #redkiteradio
Red Kite Radio presenters working at home
COVID-19 has meant that we have had to make major changes here at Red Kite Radio. Social distancing has meant
watch out for the Asian Hornet
Steve & Annie talked about the rise of the Asian Hornet on the Red Kite Breakfast this morning Vespa velutina, also
Simon Guettier
New presenter for Red Kite Radio
Red Kite Radio are pleased to be able to announce the Simon Guettier will be joining our team of presenters.
100 community radio stations face closure as Covid-19 hits ads
A third of the UK’s community radio stations could face closure due to the impact of coronavirus without urgent government
Summerfest 2019
Once more we were happy to promote, support and sponsor this annual event. It's through Summerfest that Red Kite Radio
Steve & Annie walk on fire
“You’d help me out if I need a favour wouldn’t you Steve?” “Of course, Annie” Find out what that favour
Thame United
Thame United Sponsors’ Day
On Saturday the Red Kite Radio team descended on the ASM Stadium, home of Thame United FC for the match