Wednesday, 18 October 2017
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THE Mill at Sonning has won an award for being the country’s most welcoming venue for a second year in a row. It was shortlisted after winning the South-East title in the UK Theatre Awards, run by trade body UK Theatre, last month. More than 40,000...
SIXTY people attended a dinner and dance in aid of the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal. The event, which took place in the main hall at Henley town hall on Saturday evening, featured music by the Soundforce Big Band and singers Mick Emblow and Lea...
PUPILS at Rupert House School in Henley have donated about 160 boxes of goods to the town’s food bank. The parcels, which contain dried and tinned foods as well as toiletries, were given to the Nomad youth and community project at a Harvest festival...
RESIDENTS have been given parking tickets after driving through the site of the new Townlands Memorial Hospital in Henley. At least seven people have been issued with a £60 fine after using the one-way system at the hospital off York Road and being...
A COUPLE have complained that their home is overlooked after a developer ripped out trees unlawfully. Colin and Phyllis Vincent say ...
A BOY of 14 won the Henley Standard 10km on Sunday. Adam Hunt, from Tokers Green, finished a minute ahead of his nearest rival. The ...
MARY BERRY was surprised on stage by a television crew during her sold-out talk at the Henley Literary Festival. She was then ...
AN apology has been issued to rail passengers by Great Western Railway in response to complaints about shortened trains by commuters ...
A CHARITY ball at Phyllis Court Club in Henley raised more than £27,000. Daisy’s Dream, which is based in Twyford, staged the ...
A WOMAN who has led Goring to five Britain in Bloom awards is to be given the freedom of the village. Stephanie Bridle, who lives in ...
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HENLEY Town Council wants to create a garden in Henley inspired by former Beatle George Harrison, who lived at Friar Park. Mayor Kellie Hinton has discussed the idea with ... [more]
Beetroot, blini and vodka feature in Russian charity dinner
A CHARITY dinner with a Russian theme was held in Sonning Common. Organiser Chrissie Phillips-Tilbury chose the theme after enjoying a cruise from St Petersburg to Moscow earlier ... [more]
A COUPLE from Gallowstree Common have failed with two planning appeals to build a house on their land. Jensen and Bonnie Langford, of Horsepond Road, had submitted two ... [more]
PLANS to turn a former antiques shop in Wargrave into four homes have been refused permission. Wargrave Antiques in High Street closed last year when owner John Connell retired ... [more]
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