Saturday, 06 September 2025

Regatta boost for business

BUSINESSES recorded their busiest Henley Royal Regatta week in memory. Shaun Dickens, who runs Bistro at the Boathouse in Station Road,...

 

Rowing back the years

ROWING clubs in Henley celebrated key milestones in their history by completing row-pasts at this year’s royal regatta. Two Leander ...

 

Voice of rowing on road to recovery

ROWING commentator Robert Treharne Jones is ready to get back behind the microphone, almost a year after suffering a stroke. Known as ...

 

Women’s row

A ROW past will take place at 12.30pm today (Friday) to celebrate 50 years of women’s rowing at Henley Rowing Club. A crew of past and ...

 

Leander and Shiplake hold on after Day Four at Henley Royal Regatta

LEANDER Club have made it to the semi-finals of the new Bridge Challenge Plate. The Bridge Challenge Plate was introduced this year to ...

 

Henley Crew Breaks Record on Day Two of Henley Royal Regatta

LEANDER club has broken a competition record during the second day of racing at Henley Royal Regatta The women’s eight oars from the ...

 

Boating firms team up for royal regatta week

TWO independent boating companies are teaming up for charity during Henley Royal Regatta next week. The experience, which will take ...

 

Domestic entry record for Henley Royal Regatta

THIS year’s Henley Royal Regatta has received a record domestic entry. The six-day event, which begins on Tuesday, has attracted 768 ...

 

Leander athletes dominate GB boats in search of trophies

THERE will be a local interest in more than 50 of the 768 crews entered at this year’s Henley Royal Regatta, which has attracted a ...

 

Tom Weil — tireless supporter of Henley’s rowing history

THOMAS Eliot Weil, a rowing historian, collector and philanthropist, passed away aged 75 on Sunday, September 1. He was an ex-trustee ...

 

Wet in and off the water as regatta is hit by heavy rain

THIS year’s Henley Royal Regatta was one of the wettest on record as spectators watched much of the racing from under umbrellas. After ...

 

Regatta business spoilt by downpours

INDEPENDENT businesses in Henley say they had a mixed trading period during Henley Royal Regatta. Clothes and gift shops and ...

 

Regatta cleans up its act on litter

A BAN on single-use plastic by Henley Royal Regatta has paid off. There was less waste than usual found by volunteers who took part in ...

 

Olympians make surprise return at regatta

FORMER Olympic champion Will Satch returned to the water at this year’s Henley Royal Regatta. The 35-year-old from Watlington rowed ...

 

Henley Royal Regatta 2024: Day two

8.30am: Upper Thames Rowing Club beat Nottingham Rowing Club in the Wyfold Challenge Cup by one and three-quarters of a length in a ...

 

Henley Royal Regatta 2024: Day 1

5.45pm: SHIPLAKE College beat Belen Jesuit Prep School, U.S.A. in the Fawley Challenge Cup by two and a quarter of a length in a time ...

 

Leander aim to make it four in row Prince of Wales Cup wins

FORTY-NINE boats will take to the river with a local interest for this year’s record-entry Henley Royal Regatta. Leander Club have 20 ...

 

Regatta records set before it starts

HENLEY has been busy preparing for this year’s royal regatta. More than 300,000 spectators are expected to visit the town during the ...

 

Woman who showed how to value people with disabilities

A CHARITY group in Henley which supports disabled people is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. South Oxfordshire Mencap was ...

 

New ceramic mug with river scenes to mark 185th year of royal regatta

A MUG has been created to mark the 185th year of Henley Royal Regatta. Ceramics company Emma Bridgewater worked with staff at the ...