Saturday, 16 October 2021
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TWO-THIRDS of households that were at risk of becoming homeless in 2020/21 were successfully supported by South Oxfordshire District Council. Outgoing council leader Sue Cooper said hundreds of families were helped via personalised early...
THE leader of South Oxfordshire District Council has stood down. Sue Cooper, who was appointed in May 2019, said she had found the role hard work and wanted to spend more time with her family. She has been a councillor for 23 years and will continue...
EFFORTS are being made to protect and plant more trees in South Oxfordshire. The district council has launched a new policy for the ...
A WOMAN has criticised a neighbour’s plans to convert their garage into living accommodation. Laureen Williamson, who has lived in ...
PLANS to buy digital signage to encourage visitors to Henley Royal Regatta to walk through the town centre are set to be shelved due ...
A HOUSE in Sonning Common could be demolished and replaced with two new ones. Gareth Bertram has applied to South Oxfordshire District ...
WORK to improve the path around Millennium Green in Sonning Common started on Monday. It is expected to take several days.
A NEW gully is due to be installed at the bottom of Peppard Road in Sonning Common next month. Oxfordshire County Council, the ...
A NEW member of Sonning Common Parish Council has been appointed. Diana Pearman, who is editor of the village magazine, replaces Tom ...
COUNCILLORS in Sonning Common were divided over a decision to support the Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill. Some said the move ...
NEXT year’s Henley May Fayre is unlikely to be held on the same weekend as the Queen’s platinum jubilee celebrations. Mayor Sarah ...
THE new leader of South Oxfordshire District Council has been appointed. Councillor David Rouane has replaced Sue Cooper, who has led ...
PLANS to build 60 retirement flats in Caversham have been withdrawn following a backlash from neighbours. Knowles Construction ...
RICHARD REED has resigned as a member of the Hneley Town Council’s events sub-committee. The journalist and former news editor of the ...
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I AM pleased to report that Goring Parish Council has agreed to renew its subscription to the Henley Standard. The council, which had not met since May 4, made a decision under ... [more]
A HOUSE in Sonning Common could be demolished and replaced with two new ones. Gareth Bertram has applied to South Oxfordshire District Council, the planning authority, to build ... [more]
A CHOIR in Sonning Common has been given a grant of £250. Harmony, which meets at Peppard War Memorial Hall in Gallowstree Road every Thursday from 1.20pm, was awarded the money ... [more]
RHYME time sessions at Sonning Common library have restarted. They will take place from 10am on every first and third Monday of the month. Numbers are limited to allow for social ... [more]
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