Tuesday, 19 March 2019
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THE ban on barbecues at Marsh Meadows in Henley has been made permanent despite opposition by some councillors. The town council, which is responsible for the riverside beauty spot, has voted to extend the ban that it introduced as a safety measure...
THE redevelopment of the former Wyevale Garden Centre near Shiplake can go ahead after the Government refused to overturn the decision to allow it. Shiplake Parish Council had asked housing minister James Brokenshire to “call in” South Oxfordshire...
FANS of George Michael have been given the go-ahead to stage another celebration of his life in Goring. The parish council has told ...
THREE former mayors of Henley are to stand for Henley Residents Group at the South Oxfordshire District Council elections. Ken Arlett, ...
AN extra level may never be added to the King’s Road car park in Henley. South Oxfordshire District Council, which runs the 380-space ...
COMMUNITY groups in Henley will still be allowed to put up signs promoting their events even if they are happening elsewhere. The town ...
PLANS to convert an office block in Henley into homes have been opposed by town councillors. Chaskel Rand and Joel Sofer, from London, ...
PLANS to install 10 temporary cabins in Crazies Hill to house workmen have been criticised by residents. Cayton Park wants the ...
TWO new bollards have been installed in Goring high street to stop vehicles mounting the pavement. They are on the northern side of ...
NEIGHBOURS have objected to plans to demolish a large house in Henley and build two in its place. The owner of the property in ...
A SPEED limit of 20mph is to be placed on the road outside Checkendon Primary School. It will apply on a stretch of about 200m from ...
A HENLEY town councillor who quit the Conservatives last year is to stand for their rivals at the elections on May 2. Donna Crook has ...
A PUB has failed a food hygiene inspection for the second time running. The Rising Sun at Witheridge Hill near Highmoor was again ...
HENLEY Town Council’s recreation and amenities committee will meet in the council chamber at the town hall on Tuesday at 7.30pm. The ...
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Regatta to have more races for children
THE Goring and Streatley Regatta will return on Saturday, July 20 following a two-year absence. The family rowing event was called off last year because the Goring Gap Boat Club, ... [more]
PUPILS in Year 6 at Goring Primary School told stories to the younger children. The reception and year 1 children were split into groups and listened to stories including the ... [more]
THE Friends of Watlington Hill will hold a work party on Sunday, March 24. Volunteers should meet at the National Trust car park on Watlington Hill at 10am. For more information, ... [more]
PUPILS at Robert Piggott Infant School in Wargrave dressed as literary characters including Where’s Wally, Harry Potter and Paddington Bear. The children came to school in their ... [more]
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