ENTRIES are open for this year’s Henley Festival Emerging Artist Prize for visual art. The award is part of RISE, the festival’s charitable programme to help young people find a career in the performance industry, both on stage and behind the scenes.
HE first made his name with the BBC One series Death in Paradise, set in the Caribbean, but writer Robert Thorogood, author of the Marlow Murder Club books, was originally inspired by Wallingford crime writer, Agatha Christie. Robert’s latest book,...
HATS off to Caroline Hopkins for an acting tour-de-force as that national treasure, Hyacinth Bucket, at Henley Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society’s latest dinner-theatre production, Keeping Up Appearances.
This year is the 250th anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen and, judging by this touring production of Pride & Prejudice* (*sort of) at the Oxford Playhouse, the birthday celebrations are going to be irreverent, raucous and witty.
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SUPERMARKET chain Aldi has confirmed that it plans to open a new food store in Henley. The Henley Standard revealed in May last year it was looking at the Jewson site, off Reading Road, with the materials firm set to move to the former Gibbs and Dandy...
A FORMER teacher and rowing coach at Shiplake College has been fined £500 after admitting he posed as a navy admiral at a Remembrance Sunday parade. Jonathan Carley, 65, from Harlech, Gwynedd, was charged with wearing uniform or dress bearing the...
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