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Cycling group which gives lifeline to partially sighted

A MAN who launched a cycling club in lockdown for the visually impaired said it has been a “lifeline” for those with the condition.
John McKnight founded Caversham Visually Impaired Pedallers five years ago from his home and now has nearly 50 members.

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Friends to travel length of the UK but training hampered by cold weather

A MAN from Henley who is preparing to take on Land’s End to John o’ Groats on a penny-farthing has said preparation is challenging in the cold weather. Matt Richardson, of Deanfield Avenue, will take on the 900-mile journey in April with his friend...

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Golf club captain raises thousands to keep suicide prevention hotline

THE men’s captain at Badgemore Park Golf Club has raised more than £13,000 for a suicide prevention charity. Mark Stevens donated £13,771.77 to Papyrus, a nationwide charity which provides 24/7 support for children and people under the age of 35...

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Chairman of centre steps down

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Board backed BBC director

‘We feel more galvanised and inspired to drive transformational change’

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‘I don’t think people are fully aware of severity of crisis’

ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners from Henley were among 1,200 people who gathered in Westminster for a landmark climate and nature briefing. The National Emergency Briefing was held at Westminster Central Hall on Thursday last week and was attended by more...

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Poppy total

A TOTAL of £5,437.60 was raised by the Shiplake and Dunsden branch of the Royal British Legion towards the Poppy Appeal. Donations were received through door-to-door collections in Shiplake, Binfield Heath, Dunsden and Playhatch.

ALDI announces plans for Henley store

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...

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Cycling group which gives lifeline to partially sighted

Friends to travel length of the UK but training hampered by cold weather

Golf club captain raises thousands to keep suicide prevention hotline

Coffee meet

Quiz benefits

Chairman of centre steps down

Larder help

Board backed BBC director

‘We feel more galvanised and inspired to drive transformational change’

‘I don’t think people are fully aware of severity of crisis’

Poppy total

ALDI announces plans for Henley store

Man fined for wearing fake navy uniform

Families left “heartbroken” as Environment Agency puts Shiplake Lock Island on rental market

Teacher referred to counter terror programme for showing videos of President Trump

Charlie Anderson-Jeffs, from Harpsden

Former manager of Henley bar speaks out on ‘unfortunate’ brewery collapse

Plans for Aldi in Henley win shoppers' support

News review, part two: Museum closes its doors, man ‘dies’ after GP visit,

Returning “Jingle and Mingle” event turns sadness into happiness on Christmas Day

Revealed: vision to transform Henley’s former River and Rowing Museum

Ofsted shuts Caversham nurseries over safety concerns

CCTV images released in connection with Henley town centre attack

Kenton Theatre pulled back from the brink after best year to date

Junction redesign and weight limits considered to combat HGV issues in Henley

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