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South Oxfordshire District Council's affected services

Waste collections

Most waste collections are running normally.They are experiencing a small amount of disruption to some of their waste collection services.  Keep up to date on http://www.southoxon.gov.uk/services-and-advice/recycling-rubbish-and-waste/your-recycling-and-waste-collections

Parking charges suspended

They have suspended all parking charges in their car parks until 1 June 2020 to support key workers and those needing to shop for essential food and medical supplies. You do not need to display a ticket. Find out more on http://www.southoxon.gov.uk/services-and-advice/transport/car-parks

Leisure and community centres, parks and play areas

All their leisure centres, community centres, play, sports and exercise areas are now closed until further notice.

Meetings, elections, referendums and events postponed

  • all council meetings scheduled to take place in April have been postponed.
  • South and Vale Business Awards will now take place in the autumn – there's more information at www.svbs.co.uk
  • All of the activities run by the Active Communities team. For more information please email [email protected]
  • Police and Crime Commissioner Election has been postponed and will now take place in 2021
  • The Sydenham Neighbourhood Plan referendum was postponed, awaiting a new date.

Taxi licensing

Email applications for some types of taxi licence can be accepted, but they cannot offer licensing appointments until further notice. For more information head to http://www.southoxon.gov.uk/business/licensing/taxi-licences

Planning and building control

There is some disruption to our planning and building control services.  Please see http://www.southoxon.gov.uk/services-and-advice/planning-and-building/application-advice for the latest information.

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Upcoming Events

Oct
22
Thu
11:00 am Thame October Market @ Thame High Street
Thame October Market @ Thame High Street
Oct 22 @ 11:00 am – Oct 25 @ 4:00 pm
Thame October Market @ Thame High Street
Zoom Events' street market is returning to Thame High Street from Thursday, October 22nd to Sunday, October 25th, 2026. This event marks the second of two visits by Zoom Events to Thame in 2026. Described as a unique street market with a festival feel, the event will bring an eclectic mix of offerings to the centre of town, including street food, artisan groceries, arts, crafts, clothing, jewellery, and accessories. The event operating hours are scheduled as follows: Thursday, October 22: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday, October 23: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday, October 24: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday, October 25: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Opening times may vary slightly leading up to and during the event. For further details, inquiries…

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Oct
24
Sat
5:00 pm Thomley: Reduced Sound Firework ... @ Thomley,Worminghall
Thomley: Reduced Sound Firework ... @ Thomley,Worminghall
Oct 24 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Thomley: Reduced Sound Firework Display 2026 @ Thomley,Worminghall
Join us at Thomley for our Reduced Sound Fireworks Display! Enjoy a spectacular evening of fireworks in a family-friendly and accessible setting. We have carefully selected fireworks that are amazing to watch while producing less noise than a traditional fireworks display, making them a great option for those who may find loud bangs overwhelming. There’ll be plenty to enjoy throughout the evening, including entertainment from our fire-breathing artist, a bar serving alcoholic and soft drinks, hot drinks to keep you warm, and a selection of hot food and treats available to purchase. Bring the whole family along, soak up the atmosphere and enjoy a fantastic evening of fireworks and entertainment at Thomley! 🎟️ BOOK TICKETS here. __PRESENT
Oct
27
Tue
11:00 am Haddenham Park Care Home: Stroke...
Haddenham Park Care Home: Stroke...
Oct 27 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Haddenham Park Care Home: Stroke UK Meet & Move
Join the Stroke UK Meet & Move monthly support group for stroke survivors and their caregivers. Hosted as part of the Stroke Association support network, each session offers helpful information, resources, and a welcoming community. Stroke survivors can take part in a 45–60 minute exercise class led by a qualified instructor, while caregivers can enjoy coffee and social time in the piano lounge and connect with others. When: Last Tuesday of every month, 11:00am–12:00pm (starting 28 July 2026)Where: Haddenham Park Care Home & Apartments, Tibbs Road, Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, HP17 8FH A supportive space to stay active, share experiences, and meet others affected by stroke.

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