Boy, 13, finally given his wish of basketball court

A BASKETBALL court has been officially unveiled in Henley. The town council organised the new facility at Makins recreation ground, off Greys Road, at the suggestion of a boy who plays the sport. George Allen, 13, of Oakford Court, told the council...

By George! Work begins on new basketball half-court

WORK has begun to create a basketball half-court in Henley. A digger began preparing the ground at Makins recreation ground in Greys Road earlier this week. The project has been funded by Henley Town Council, South Oxfordshire District Council, Tesco...

Basketball takes off with arrival of Rockets

BASKETBALL in Sonning Common is growing fast following the opening of the recreation ground in July. The Reading Rockets have set up a hub in the village after being invited by the parish council to run a summer programme using the multi-use gym area...

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PUB PAIR QUIT AFTER DEBTS REACH £1.5M

PUB PAIR QUIT AFTER DEBTS REACH £1.5M

TWO entrepreneurs were forced to give up two pubs after accruing debts of more than £1.5 million. Alex Sergeant and David Holliday ran the Bottle and Glass Inn in Binfield Heath and Hart Street Tavern in Henley as separate companies. They were wound...

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