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OPPONENTS of plans to shut Henley fire station say new data undermines the “flawed” case for its closure. An Oxfordshire County Council review of emergency responses across the county recommended the on-call station in West Street should be earmarked...

Girl, 10 wins card contest

A GIRL’s drawing of a Victorian Christmas in Henley won the Mayor’s Christmas Card competition. Charlotte Vernon, 10, was chosen from more than 150 entries who entered the contest. Her design features the Phillimore fountain in Hart Street. It will be...

‘Police should do more’, says victim who had car stolen

A MAN who had his car stolen and abandoned in Henley says there should be a greater police presence to deter offenders. Jason Dwyer had his Land Rover Discovery, which he had left in the car park of the Anchor pub on Tuesday last week, broken into and...

Children learn meaning of service for King and country

A SERVING major in the army held a talk at a Henley primary school as part of its Remembrance reflections. Major Sam Kennedy, of the Royal Logistics Corps, spoke to pupils at Rupert House about life in the armed forces and what it meant to him to...

Christmas fair raises £2,200 for church maintenance fund

A CHURCH fair in Woodcote raised a record profit of £2,200. St Leonard’s Church held the annual event in the village hall on Saturday, November 8. Visitors browsed and bought a variety of goods, including gifts, crafts, jewellery, cakes and books....

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COOK, Margaret JeanPassed away peacefully at Wexham Park Hospital on 7.11.25, aged 92.Much loved sister to Gordon and Derek, aunt to Roz, Julian, David, Caroline, Sarah, Rosie and Susie and will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.Funeral service will be held at Chilterns Crematorium, Amersham on Thursday 4th of December at 3.15pm.All enquiries to A.B. Walker, tel. 01628 565745.

HAWTREY, VERONICA: Died at home after a short illness on the 20th October aged 84.The funeral will be held at St Mary’s Church, Henley on Thames on the 2nd December at3.30pm. No flowers, donations to Sue Ryder Care.

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Nigel Philip Hampden Drayton (4/2/1935 to 9/11/2025)He sadly died at Wexham Park Hospital. Service to be held by Holy Trinity Church, Cookham 11am - Monday 8th December 2025.No flowers please - family flowers onlyPlease send any donations to Thames Valley Hospice via Pymms website or there will be a donation box at the service.

Cassidy JamiePassed away after a short illness on 1st November 2025. Much loved husband of Ruth.Funeral service will take place at St Nicholas Remenham at 1:30 pm on Tuesday 25th November followed by a reception in the Pavilion at Phyllis Court Club, Henley-on-Thames. No flowers please. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made either on the donation page of The Chiltern Centre’s website, or sent [more..]

Sarah Bernadette PechereauPassed peacefully away at Wexham park hospital on the 31st October 2025 aged 72.A loving mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother loved and missed by all family and friends.The service will take place at St Joseph’s rc church maidenhead on Thursday 20th November at 12:00, followed by a burial at Braywick cemetery.Funeral arrangements by E. Seargeant & Son [more..]

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