Tuesday, 22 January 2019
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TWENTY-SIX pubs, restaurants and shops in the Henley area failed their most recent food safety inspection. Find out how your favourite eaterie did, online now.
A RIVERSIDE hedge in Henley is to be ripped out and replaced to solve a rat problem. Henley Town Council, which owns Singers Park, has been trying for months to solve the infestation of the privet hedge that runs along the rear of the park in Thames...
A NEW food festival is to be launched in Henley this summer. It will take place over two weeks in June and has been billed as a celebration of local businesses and producers. The festival will begin with a “big feast” launch event in Falaise Square on...
A RUNAWAY rhea called Chris evaded police officers and disrupted traffic in Sonning Common. The 4ft bird has been living wild for four weeks after escaping from the owner’s farm near the village. Police received three calls from drivers who saw it...
THE lights on Henley’s giant Christmas tree could be turned on before the annual late-night festival in future years. The ceremony ...
HENLEY Mayor Glen Lambert has likened the workings of the town council to a sitcom. He was answering questions during a visit to the ...
A TEENAGE girl has set up her own bakery business and is already selling 70 loaves of bread a week. Kitty Tait, 14, started the Orange ...
GORING Gap Boat Club has moved into its new £350,000 clubhouse. About two dozen members took part in the recreational rowing club’s ...
A BOY from Charvil who had a brain tumour the size of a golf ball removed from his neck is now thriving. Joseph Parker, five, was ...
AN opticians has raised £900 for a boy with a muscle-wasting condition. Bunker Opticians in Duke Streeet, Henley, began raising money ...
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RESTAURANTS Five stars Henley — Hotel du Vin, Loch Fyne, Pizza Express, Shaun Dickens at the Boathouse, the Red Lion Hotel, Zizzi Benson — Chrissy’s Country Kitchen Caversham — ... [more]
Residents offered prepared response to development plan
CAMPAIGNERS are offering a prepared response to residents of Wargrave and Charvil who oppose development on green belt land. More than 200 sites are being considered for inclusion ... [more]
CRAZIES Hill Primary School is second best out of 71 in Wokingham borough. The Government’s primary school performance tables show that 85 per cent of pupils met the expected ... [more]
A PUB’S plan for a new illuminated sign has been opposed by its neighbours in Wargrave. The George and Dragon in High Street wants to replace the existing five signs with new ones ... [more]
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St. Mary’s School is a co-educational day school, for children from 3 to 11 years old, set in a beautiful residential ...
