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Henley’s mixed dragons lead way with series win

DRAGONBOAT and outrigger crews from Milton Keynes, Worcester, London, Loughborough, Bournemouth and Shoreham took part in the first race of the Henley Dragonboat Winter Series over the 7km and 12km courses. The outriggers set off first in their...

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Ceremony to unveil new dragon boat

A TRADITIONAL Chinese ceremony was held in Henley to unveil a new dragon boat. Henley Dragon Boat Club was blessing its new £8,500 vessel on the River Thames at Hobbs of Henley, off Station Road, on Saturday (28) evening. About 100 people gathered for...

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Henley storm to victory

THE Henley Dragonboat and Outrigger team entered a men’s and women’s crew in the Hampton Court Challenge, a 12km outrigger canoe race hosted by Royal Canoe and Outrigger Club in Teddington, London, last Sunday. In a race which had two classes of boat...

Henley boats bag silver medals at national championships

Henley Dragons impress at World Championships

Henley dig deep to ensure season off to winning start at Caldecott Lake

Sullivan strikes gold at Dorney Lake

Henley secure third spot in series opener

Henley Dragons strike gold at European Championships

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Henley Dragons storm back into action with Wraysbury victory

AFTER months of indoor confinement with the Thames stubbornly on red boards almost all winter, meaning the flow is too fast for training to be safe, the Henley Dragons are finally back on the water. The town’s Dragon Boat and Outrigger Canoe team...

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Deputy Mayor dots the eye of Henley Dragons’ new boat

THE riverside was filled with dragons and amazed spectators during the ceremony to awaken the Henley Dragons’ new boat last week. Henley Dragons, who are part of the Eyot Centre in Henley, performed an ancient ceremony to bring good luck and...

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...

Business founder and publican named baker of the year at industry awards

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Henley’s mixed dragons lead way with series win

Ceremony to unveil new dragon boat

Henley storm to victory

Henley boats bag silver medals at national championships

Henley Dragons impress at World Championships

Henley dig deep to ensure season off to winning start at Caldecott Lake

Sullivan strikes gold at Dorney Lake

Henley secure third spot in series opener

Henley Dragons strike gold at European Championships

Henley Dragons storm back into action with Wraysbury victory

Deputy Mayor dots the eye of Henley Dragons’ new boat

PUB PAIR QUIT AFTER DEBTS REACH £1.5M

Business founder and publican named baker of the year at industry awards

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