Saturday, 06 September 2025

Treasurer on fraud charge

A FORMER treasurer has been accused of taking more than £14,000 from a pre-school in Henley. Lydia Connery, 31, of Thames Side, Henley,...

 

Children create song and dance at school’s carols contest

SIX schools performed in the second annual Kenton Carols event. Children from Badgemore, Valley Road, Rupert House, and Sacred Heart ...

 

Bloom budget given £8,000 funding boost

A SPONSORSHIP campaign designed to boost Henley’s entry into next year’s Britain in Bloom competition has raised nearly £8,000 so far. ...

 

Parent power propels row for primary playground

A GROUP of parents and a teacher from a Henley school completed a 22-mile row to raise money for a new playground. They completed the ...

 

Parents to row for playground

A GROUP of parents and a teacher from a Henley school are to attempt a 22-mile row to raise money for a new playground. The 16 rowers ...

 

Pupils and parents raising money for new playground

A GROUP of parents and children from Sacred Heart Primary School are to take on two long-distance runs to raise money for a new ...

 

Children present their colourful portrait of King to town

A PORTRAIT of the King created by children at six Henley area schools has been gifted to the town. The artwork is made up of colourful ...

 

Mum to run first half marathon for children’s school

A WOMAN from Henley is to run a half marathon for the first time in aid of her children’s school. Linda Winder, 45, will take part in ...

 

Pupils visit Stonor House

YEAR 6 pupils ar Sacred Heart Primary School in Henley visited Stonor House on June 20. The day began with Mass in the historic chapel,...

 

Pupils adore gardening

CHILDREN at a Henley school are benefiting from their new gardening club. Each Thursday lunchtime pupils at Sacred Heart Primary ...

 

Pair cycle 80 miles in day for charity

THE father and uncle of a boy who died of cancer have raised more than £6,500 after completing an 80-mile sponsored bike ride. Elliott ...

 

Couple launch appeal in memory of son at school

THE official launch of the Elliott’s Arc appeal took place at his old school. A special assembly was held at Sacred Heart primary in ...

 

Valley Road pupils serve up a winning formula at inaugural tennis festival

VALLEY Road School won all three trophies at the first Henley inter-schools tennis festival. Henley Tennis Club hosted the event at ...

 

Coaches put youngsters through paces at two-day rugby festival

MORE than 200 children from around Henley took part in a two-day rugby festival. Pupils from Valley Road, Badgemore, Shiplake, ...

 

School holds harvest tea for families and neighbours

A HARVEST tea was held at a school in Henley for families and friends. Sacred Heart primary in Greys Hill celebrated the Catholic ...

 

Parents walk 100km in 24 hours for good causes

SEVEN people from Henley walked 100km in just over 24 hours to raise money for their children’s school. Emily Burton, Kerry and ...

 

Children’s charity walk for teacher grieving husband

PUPILS at a Henley school went the extra mile for their teacher to raise funds for a charity that cared for her husband at the end of ...

 

School turns ‘unloved’ area into fruit and veg garden

A SCHOOL in Henley has created a fruit and vegetable garden to help pupils with their mental health, writes Dulcie Atherton Bebbington....

 

Bad and good news

I’M sorry to say the nativity performance by Sacred Heart Primary School in Henley had to be cancelled this week after 16 pupils ...

 

Girl reads book a day for charity in memory of her gran

A GIRL raised £360 by reading 21 books in 21 days in memory of her grandmother, who died after contracting coronavirus. Jessica Dingle,...

 

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