Wednesday, 30 September 2020
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RESIDENTS in Henley and the surrounding area have been invited to take part in an online festival. Henley Lockdown Fest will be held on the weekend of May 2 and 3 to raise money for the NHS and Riverside Counselling Service. It will be hosted...
JOHN GRISHAM, who has sold more than 200 million books, has joined this year’s Henley Literary Festival line-up. In what is so far the only UK event announced around his new release A Time For Mercy, Grisham will appear at the festival direct from...
TV presenter Graham Norton will top the bill when the Henley Literary Festival returns next month for its first ever digital edition. ...
RECREATING the Henley Festival’s unique feel over the internet was always going to be tough. Famed for its high-calibre acts, off-beat ...
THOUSANDS of people logged on to watch this year’s online version of the Henley Festival. The real-world event, which would have taken ...
SOUL singer Beverley Knight says she grew tired of singing to herself in the kitchen as the coronavirus pandemic wiped out her ...
CLASSICAL pianist Hao Zi Yoh says that she will miss the applause of the audience most when she performs at the first ever virtual ...
MORE tickets for Henley Festival’s new “drive-in” event have been made available. The organisers have released a few extras for all ...
THIS year’s Henley Literary Festival will be “significantly” smaller and will be held mainly online, say the organisers. Despite more ...
THE comedians who will perform at Henley Festival’s new “drive-in” event have been revealed. They are Dane Baptiste, Hal Cruttenden, ...
THE organisers of the Thames Traditional Boat Festival have finally decided to cancel this year’s event because of the coronavirus ...
A PRODUCTION of Horrible Histories — Barmy Britain is coming to Henley Festival’s Car Park Party this summer. The Birmingham Stage ...
HENLEY Festival is to hold a three-night “drive-in” comedy, karaoke and cinema event this summer. Car Park Party will be held on Lion ...
MORE than 1,200 tickets have been sold for the Henley Literary Festival’s schools events. Four events have already sold out but ...
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Play areas to re-open with covid regulations
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Father and son firefighters in Thames charity paddle
TWO firefighters raised more than £2,200 for charity by kayaking 135 miles down the River Thames. Keith Avery, 50, and his son Sebastian, 21, of Clevemede, Goring, completed the ... [more]
WITH the ever-changing covid-19 regulations, we can only imagine the amount of updates that councils receive to help keep their parishes safe. But Philip Collings, clerk of ... [more]
WATLINGTON library is to open again next week. It is among the first community libraries to be re-opened by Oxfordshie County Council. Anna Tilley, who chairs the Friends of ... [more]
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