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Lock-keepers vote for summer strike

Lock-keepers vote for summer strike

WEIR and lock-keepers along the River Thames are set to strike during the peak boating season this summer. They are unhappy about low staffing levels and deteriorating infrastructure, which they say have been caused by cost cutting and are putting...

Inspired by the light

Inspired by the light

AN artist who has found her ideal home in Henley has been inspired to take a sabbatical and devote her time to her creations, which will be on display at the Henley Art and Crafts Guild’s spring exhibition at the Old Fire Station Gallery. Belinda...

Runners raise £1,000 for counselling charity

Runners raise £1,000 for counselling charity

ORGANISERS of the Henley half marathon have donated £1,000 to a mental health charity in the town. Henley Rugby Club, which runs the annual event each October with Krono:sports, presented a cheque to the Riverside Counselling Service last Friday....

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Village shop takeover

Village shop takeover

Booming buggy cleaning business that passes on joy of parenthood

Booming buggy cleaning business that passes on joy of parenthood

Legion president pays tribute at funeral of former RAF pilot

Legion president pays tribute at funeral of former RAF pilot

Father’s joy as fundraising appeal hits £250,000 target

Father’s joy as fundraising appeal hits £250,000 target

Woman steps down after 50 years with housing trust

Woman steps down after 50 years with housing trust

Swimmers squash own event record

Swimmers squash own event record

Kenton heading back to black

Kenton heading back to black

THE Kenton Theatre says it has turned a corner after cutting its losses by more than £150,000 in the last financial year.
The historic venue in New Street, Henley, incurred a loss of £31,599 in the financial year 2023/24 compared with a deficit of £189,850 in 2022/23.

Memorial walk ensures boy leaves lasting legacy

Memorial walk ensures boy leaves lasting legacy

ABOUT 20 people (and seven dogs) took part in a memorial walk to honour a boy who died from a brain tumour.

Winger to make return for Hawks’ showdown at Canterbury

Winger to make return for Hawks’ showdown at Canterbury

Helping hands painting embodies school ethos of inclusivity

Helping hands painting embodies school ethos of inclusivity

Chocolatiers forced into price rise by cocoa cost

Chocolatiers forced into price rise by cocoa cost

Artist who teaches on face value

Artist who teaches on face value

Former rower who had brain injury is first charity patron

Former rower who had brain injury is first charity patron

Villagers attend launch of centenary celebrations of hall

Villagers attend launch of centenary celebrations of hall

Meet the local author of a Christmas cookbook

Meet the local author of a Christmas cookbook

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Caramel chocolates raise £150 for charity

Caramel chocolates raise £150 for charity

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Developer wins appeal to convert office block

Developer wins appeal to convert office block

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MUSEUM UP FOR SALE WITH £3M PRICE TAG

MUSEUM UP FOR SALE WITH £3M PRICE TAG

THE home of the former River & Rowing Museum in Henley is for sale with a guide price of £3 million. The sale, which was listed yesterday (Thursday), is being handled by American commercial real estate services company CBRE. The 35,688 sq ft...

Guide to services this Remembrance Sunday

Guide to services this Remembrance Sunday

SERVICES of remembrance will be held in Henley and the surrounding area on Sunday as follows:HENLEYTHERE will be the usual service outside the town hall at 11am, which will be led by Rev Jeremy Tayler, the rector of Henley with Remenham. Richard...

Chef re-opens restaurant as new ‘destination’ venue

Homebuilder will have to tear down house after losing enforcement battle with council

Gillotts head leaving after 19 years

‘Botched’ road recoating work angers residents

Smaller Christmas shop opens that’s more sustainable

MOTORCYCLIST DIES AFTER HITTING DEER

THIEVES TARGET SHOP AND CARS IN RAMPAGE

MP gets on his bike to see merit of cycle path project

MP to look at station closure

Where and when you can see bonfires and organised firework displays

Hundreds attend pub’s country music night

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