Monday, 25 September 2017
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MORE than 50 people took part in an all-day “hymnathon” at St Nicholas’ Church in Rotherfield Greys. The singers spent about eight hours at the church on Saturday, performing hundreds of hymns. They were accompanied by organists David Old, David...
A MAN who illegally dumped building waste in four villages in the Henley area has been ordered to pay more than £5,000 after repeatedly being caught on CCTV.
A BOY who recovered from a brain tumour was among those to attend a charity day at Wargrave day centre Camp Mohawk. Charlie Ilsley, 10, was given just weeks to live before doctors removed the growth in 2015 and spent much of the following year in...
TWO pubs in the Henley area have won hospitality awards. Samantha Murray and Richard Grant, of the Reformation pub in Gallowstree Common, took the prize for the best Sunday lunch while the Perch & Pike in South Stoke was named the best all-rounder....
JOHN HOWELL has denied claims that a third bridge across the River Thames in Reading is closer to becoming a reality. The Henley MP ...
A HENLEY town councillor has flown to the Caribbean to help with the clean-up operation after Hurricane Irma. David Nimmo Smith will ...
LABOUR'S shadow education secretary spent an afternoon at Caversham Primary School. Angela Rayner, who was accompanied by Reading East ...
THE landlords of an award-winning Henley pub are moving on after more than a decade. Doug and Lolly Green, who took charge of the ...
STAFF at a Henley business raised more than £2,800 for Sue Ryder with a 10km sponsored walk in memory of the owner. Sixteen women from ...
TICKETS for a second performance by stand-up comedian Dara O’Briain at the Kenton Theatre in Henley sold out in an hour. People began ...
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School fun day with touch rugby and dog show
A DOG show and touch rugby tournament took place at Shiplake College, writes David White. Dozens of parents, pupils, former pupils and staff attended and took part in activities ... [more]
PROFESSIONAL skateboarders and BMX riders performed tricks at a party to officially open Henley’s new skate park. Dozens of people attended the event at the new facility in Makins ... [more]
Walking to remember loved ones
MORE than 250 people took part in a charity walk around Nettlebed on Saturday to raise money for Sue Ryder. The charity’s second annual Forget-Me-Not walk allowed participants to ... [more]
Skate park opening jam - Henley September 2017
The £290,000 Henley skate park, which was by designed Maverick Industries of Dorset, has been completed and professional skateboarders and BMX riders performed tricks at a party ... [more]
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