Parking fees rise

CHARGES at three car parks in Henley are set to rise by five per cent by April 1. Prices will rise by a minimum of 10 pence at Southfields, off Goodall Close, Greys Road and King’s Road car parks, which are owned by South Oxfordshire District Council....

Footpath closure

A FOOTPATH in Nettlebed is to be closed for about three weeks so low voltage cable works can be carried out safely. The route stretches from Lion Meadow to Watlington Street and will be closed 24 hours a day from January 25 to February 16. Oxfordshire...

Council turns down plans for 70 homes

CAMPAIGNERS have welcomed a council’s decision to turn down a scheme to add 70 homes on a former golf course between Emmer Green and Kidmore End. Land acquisition company Fairfax wanted to add 70 homes to its 223-home development which is currently...

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Handyman, rower and coach who ‘got the job done’

Handyman, rower and coach who ‘got the job done’

GEORGE Bowsher, a much-loved husband, father, grandfather and friend to many, died in Wallingford on Sunday, November 30. He was 89.A Henley man through and through, George touched the hearts of all who knew him. Whether in work but more often as a...
SAVED BY THE BELL

SAVED BY THE BELL

AN actress from Henley has returned to the stage having credited her GP for saving her life. Lottie Bell, who lives in New Street, was rushed to the Royal Berkshire Hospital last month with severe gynaecological pain. The 26-year-old was found to have...
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