SITE INDEX

  • Contact us
  • Buy a photo
  • Submit a story

    • Community

    Young florist wins gold at Chelsea for fiery creation

    Young florist wins gold at Chelsea for fiery creation

    A WOMAN from Sonning Common was named florist of the year at Chelsea Flower Show. Lara Thorpe, 24, who also won a gold medal at the show, said she had not expected to win as she was the competition’s youngest entrant.“It’s amazing,” she said. “I...

    Gardening

    Binfield heath open garden 270525

    Binfield heath open garden 270525

    A GROUP of villagers opened their gardens to the public and raised more than £3,000 for charity. The six residents of Binfield Heath invited visitors to admire their plots on Sunday when it was warm and sunny. Other villages sold homemade cakes and...

    Gardening

    Council plans to curb its use of herbicides

    Council plans to curb its use of herbicides

    A PLAN to reduce the use of herbicides to manage weeds has been announced by Henley Town Council. The council’s recreation and amenities committee agreed a new integrated weed management strategy earlier this month. The plan involves reducing the use...

    Events

    Autumn show

    Autumn show

    THE Chiltern Edge Horticultural Society’s annual autumn show will take place on Sunday, September 7 from 2pm to 4pm. The show classes will include flowers, vegetables, fruits, floral art, domestic goods including baked goods and preserves, photography...

    Community

    Care home tops for food hygiene

    Care home tops for food hygiene

    A NURSING home in Sonning Common has received the highest possible food hygiene rating. Abbeycrest in Kennylands Road received five stars, meaning “very good” under the Scores on the Doors scheme. South Oxfordshire District Council environmental...

    Most read

    Henley private members’ club bids to expand spa and fitness centre

    New look: a computer generated image of an enlarged fitness centre and spa at Phyllis Court

    Henley private members’ club bids to expand spa and fitness centre

    A PRIVATE members’ club in Henley has submitted plans to expand its spa fitness centre. Phyllis Court Club in Marlow Road said it needs the extra space to meet growing demand.

    Salon asks customers to ‘pay what they can’

    Henley salon asks customers to ‘pay what they can’

    A SALON in Henley has held a “pay what you can” haircut day.

    Elements in Bell Street held the initiative on Tuesday last week.

    About 15 clients booked an appointment where they were able to have their hair cut by a stylist and choose their price.

    Most Commented

    Top Trending

    • FOLLOW US
    • CONTACT US
    • SEND A STORY
    • DIGITAL EDITIONS
    • PHOTO ORDERS
    • CHARITABLE TRUST

    © Copyright 2024 Baylis Community Media CIC All right reserved