“WE really don’t know who she gets it from,” said TV presenter Chris Hollins after watching his daughter Grace win the year 1 boys’ ...
Wednesday, 25 May 2022
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THE Henley Youth Festival 2022 Variety Show took place at the Kenton Theatre. Oliver George, the compère for the evening, welcomed ...
Competition entries stun the judges
ON Sunday, March 13 the Henley Youth Festival concluded after nine days with a prize-giving ceremony for the art, film, mural and ...
Henley youth alive with musical talent
ON Thursday, March 10, young musicians from around the area came together to show off their talent. Whether in bands or just solo ...
Medals for all as pupils race in mud
ON the morning of Saturday, March 12, an enjoyable fun run was held at Swiss Farm in Henley. It was a cold, showery but sunny day and ...
Festival fun runners finish on high
MORE than 200 children took part in a fun run as part of this year’s Henley Youth Festival. The youngsters were all representing local ...
Power of friendship shines through at youth festival
FRIENDSHIP was the theme of this year’s Henley Youth Festival and it shone through more than ever. Volunteers helped ensure the event ...
Art, sculpture and photography workshops in schools
WORKSHOPS were held at schools this week as part of the Henley Youth Festival. Children learned about arts and crafts, sculpture and ...
Musicians impress as they open ‘friendship’ festival
CHILDREN were given the chance to perform in front of an audience at the first event of this year’s Henley Youth Festival. The ...
BUDDING musicians are being encouraged to sign up to perform at the Henley Youth Festival next month. The festival’s Gig Night will be ...
Festival promotes friendship with new school mural competition
THIS year’s Henley Youth Festival has been officially launched. The 29th annual event, which was cancelled last year due to the ...
Youth festival programme revealed
ORGANISERS of the Henley Youth Festival have announced the programme for this year’s event. The 29th annual event, which was cancelled ...
Youth festival to cut number of workshops due to covid
FEWER children’s workshops than normal will be held during next year’s Henley Youth Festival. This is down to some schools being ...
Girl wins youth festival logo contest
A GIRL has won a competition to design a logo for next year’s Henley Youth Festival after entering just for fun. Lois Reskalla, eight, ...
Come and join fun of youth festival
NEW trustees and volunteers of the Henley Youth Festival have urged more people to get involved in next year’s event. Each year, ...
Little drummer girl takes over youth festival chair
THE new chairwoman of the Henley Youth Festival says she wants children to have a greater say in how the event is run. Laura Matthews ...
Youth festival appeals for more volunteers
VOLUNTEERS are needed to help run next year’s Henley Youth Festival. This year’s event should have taken place last month but was ...
Out of sight but not out of mind: Henley Youth Festival will return
JO DICKSON lives in Greys Hill, Henley, with her husband Tim and two teenage daughters. She is a former co-chair of the Henley Youth ...
Star performers at the festival Variety show — by Scarlett Hyde
AS you probably know, the Henley Youth Festival team have been working their magic organising lots of amazing events. A particularly ...
Henley loves to Dance — by Martha Hart
FLIPS, tricks, moves and grooves, the HYF Dance afternoon really had it all. All 23 performers had their own unique acts ready for the ...
