Festival makes surplus for first time in years thanks to cuts
THIS year’s Henley Festival made a surplus for the first time in several years. The 38th annual event, which took place last month, ...
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TOWN councillor Will Hamilton has developed a reputation for fitness. In April, he raised £5,000 for the Chiltern Centre in Henley ...
Tribute to Abba had us rocking
Björn Again | Henley Festival | Saturday, July 13 IF Björn Again can charm this sceptic, they can win anyone over. We’ve been spoiled ...
DJ had us partying like it’s 1999
Jo Whiley’s 90s Anthems | Henley Festival | Friday, July 12 DJ Jo Whiley, perennially cool in her baggy gold top, tight black trousers ...
Saxophone star made it look easy
Henley Symphony Orchestra | Henley Festival | Saturday, July 13 THE Henley Symphony Orchestra performed on the Floating Stage for the ...
Orchestra’s was a classic ‘last night’
Classic FM: A Night at the Movies | Henley Festival | Sunday, July 13 CLASSIC FM presented “A Night at the Movies” with the Royal ...
Normality resumed for couple at festival
THE Dippers celebrated their good news at the Henley Festival on Thursday night last week. The couple looked happy to be enjoying ...
Tom Odell | Henley Festival | Friday, July 12 TOM Odell brought energy and passion to the Henley Festival’s Floating Stage. The Ivor ...
Jessie pays a touching tribute
Jessie J | Henley Festival |Thursday, July 11 JESSIE J doesn’t do half measures. Every song she sings and every word she says is laced ...
Prime Minister is Dancing Queen at Henley Festival
THE Prime Minister was among the guests at Saturday's sold-out Henley Festival performance by Björn Again. Theresa May was seen ...
Hometown boy’s all set to star at festival
SAXOPHONIST Huw Wiggin will be centre stage when the Henley Symphony Orchestra plays its annual summer concert tomorrow morning ...
Festival comedian is going beyond left and right
THE German philosopher and poet Friedrich Nietzsche famously ventured “beyond good and evil” in his consideration of morality, writes ...
Odell dances in the aisles with festival fans
TOM Odell danced on his piano when he performed on the third night of the Henley Festival. The singer-songwriter launched into his set ...
Hat’s the way to do it! Boy George more than had it covered
Boy George | Henley Festival | Wednesday, July 10 HE was one of the biggest and most distinctive stars of the New Romantic era of the ...
Festival comic’s enjoying the spotlight responsibly
SHE’S one of the stars of BBC Radio 4 political comedy, having lit up The News Quiz and Where’s the F in News? Top stand-ups Eleanor ...
Festival DJ’s looking to take you back to the 90s
BBC radio and TV broadcaster Jo Whiley will be appearing on the Floating Stage at the Henley Festival next month, performing her “90s ...
Sax star Huw will be right at home
SAXOPHONIST Huw Wiggin will be centre stage when the Henley Symphony Orchestra plays its annual summer concert. Following the success ...
‘We tried to sign up Rod Stewart and Kylie Minogue’
THE Henley Festival programme is always hotly debated when the line-up is announced each year but Ms Geeves says it should always be ...
Chief executive quits for new job on eve of festival
THE chief executive of the Henley Festival is stepping down after five years to take up a new job. Charlotte Geeves will oversee her ...
