Monday, 25 January 2021
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NEIGHBOURS are worried about the noise levels from a Henley pub getting worse if plans for a new garden and terrace area are approved. Brakspear has applied for permission to convert an “under-used” parking area at the Bull on Bell Street with a view...
PLANS to extend a house in Henley have been scaled back following objections by neighbours. Catherine Notaras has revised her planning application for more living space at her three-bedroom detached property in Elizabeth Road, which she shares with...
PLANS to build up to 130 homes in Watlington have been approved. Providence Land is to build up to 70 properties on land north-east of ...
MARTIN and Jaime Amor, of Nicholas Road, Henley, are seeking permission to build a single-storey studio in their garden.
GARDEN waste collections operated by South Oxfordshire District Council will not resume next week due to staff sickness. Some workers ...
GREAT Western Railway has produced a short video encouraging people to support the Samaritans’ Brew Monday campaign. The charity ...
THE Royal Berkshire Hospital is reminding people that it is still open despite the coronavirus crisis. The Reading hospital has seen a ...
A NEW walk-through coronavirus testing facility opens at Prospect Park in Reading today. The testing site in Liebenrood Road can be ...
PLANS for a car port at a house in Greys Road, Henley, have been recommended for refusal by town councillors. Toni Capuzzimati says ...
A TURKISH barber’s could be set up inside the Post Office at Emmer Green. A banner announcing the new arrival has been hung across the ...
THE lockdown rules allow people to leave home for up to an hour a day for exercise. However, it seems Sonning Common parish ...
HELENA McBRIDE is the founder of the Space Maker, a professional decluttering business. She lives in Woodcote with her husband Julian ...
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PENSIONERS enjoyed a tea party in Henley to celebrate the Queen’s 91st birthday. About 80 guests attended the free event, which took ...
PAUL WITCHER has been appointed chairman of the friends group for Whitchurch and Whitchurch Hill’s churches. The retired surveyor ...
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Sisters have their heads shaved for cancer charity
TWO sisters raised more than £7,300 for charity by having their heads shaved. Marion Virgo is currently having treatment for terminal cancer and Sarah Virgo-Harris wanted to ... [more]
Plea for road safety measures...
GORING’S mobility issues group has called for more road safety measures at a proposed housing development. McAdden Homes, of Reading, wants to build 49 homes on a field north of ... [more]
Permission granted for 130 homes on two sites
PLANS to build up to 130 homes in Watlington have been approved. Providence Land is to build up to 70 properties on land north-east of Cuxham Road and up to another 60 west of ... [more]
Residents raise £3,000 for village’s Bloom entry
GORING could still enter this year’s Britain in Bloom competition after residents clubbed together to meet the £3,000 cost. The volunteers responsible for the village’s annual bid ... [more]
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