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Farewell show

MUSICIAN Mike Hurst will perform for the final time in April. Hurst, 81, who lives in Bix Bottom, is living with Parkinson’s and wants to perform again before his condition deteriorates. The date, time and venue are to be confirmed. Hurst has already...

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Boney M singer performs at event to celebrate MBE

BONEY M star Liz Mitchell performed River of Babylon at a reception to celebrate her MBE. The event was organised and hosted by Dawn Butler MP in the Jubilee Room at Westminster. Mitchell, the original lead singer of the veteran pop group, was made an...

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Role for Fogle

ADVENTURER and TV personality Ben Fogle, who lives in Fawley, has become patron of WECare Worldwide, which provides medical care to street dogs in Sri Lanka. He said he wanted to highlight the charity’s life-saving work with the country’s estimated...

Tributes to ‘perfect scientist’

Beatle birthday

‘It was right time to go,’ says Sir Steve after judge’s vote

‘Grumpy’ Sir Steve

‘Don’ Redgrave survives and bids to silence critics

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The (Un)Masked Singer

A SINGER from Henley was “gutted” to leave an ITV talent competition. Dressed as “Tattoo” Carol Decker performed on The Masked Singer on Saturday night where she sang Human by the Killers in the fourth episode of the show. The T’Pau frontwoman faced...

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TV presenter praises ‘extraordinary’ rock garden at home of late Beatle

THE late Beatle George Harrison enlisted the help of two goats to help clear up his overgrown garden. The Liverpool-born musician’s widow Olivia revealed his unorthodox gardening technique while speaking to gardener and TV presenter Monty Don. He was...

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Farewell show

Boney M singer performs at event to celebrate MBE

Role for Fogle

Tributes to ‘perfect scientist’

Beatle birthday

‘It was right time to go,’ says Sir Steve after judge’s vote

‘Grumpy’ Sir Steve

‘Don’ Redgrave survives and bids to silence critics

The (Un)Masked Singer

TV presenter praises ‘extraordinary’ rock garden at home of late Beatle

Father and son try to sell shop after eight months

Pub staff in miracle escape as car hits wall

Residents unhappy to be told road won’t be repaired

NO COMPELLING DATA FOR STATION CLOSURE

Leader steps down

MOTORCYCLIST DIES AFTER HITTING DEER

Olympic champion rower’s philosophy that led to successful turnaround

Six fire crews battle house blaze close to church

Cheers! Friends use new pub as home for tree business

Man calls for traffic calming measures after cat injured by car

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Sports hall closed due to asbestos

Marlow and Ascot being considered for new or renewed M&S Food stores

Former rugby international named college headmaster

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