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Discussion was a bit Marmite

Sathnam Sanghera in conversation with Gary YoungeMarquee at Phyllis CourtFriday, October 10SATHNAM Sanghera’s talk was well attended and generally well received. But it was 100 per cent Marmite. There was little scope for thinking that what was said...

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Cricket writers are fine match

Huw Turbervill and Scyld BerryThe Relais HenleyThursday, October 9AROUND the time the players normally come off the pitch for tea we assembled at the Relais Henley to be treated to a wonderful early autumn reflection on the game of cricket and a...

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Politician is hopeful for Britain

Jeremy HuntMarquee at Phyllis Court Thursday, October 9JEREMY Hunt showed a bold vision for Britain’s future path. He captivated an engaged audience while discussing his book, Can We Be Great Again?. In dialogue with the Independent’s Simon Walters,...

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Menopause campaign cooks have great taste

Share thoughts in safe company of other readers over brunch

Doctors in mystery ask whodunnit

Gender-fluid character won’t skirt controversy

Thoroughly good setting for murder mysteries

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Reviewers wanted

THE 19th Henley Literary Festival takes place from Friday, October 3 to Sunday, October 12 and the Henley Standard would love to hear from anyone interested in writing a review. There will be 139 events held over the 10 days of the festival, with...

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Wonderful waterways inspired story for teens

AS A boy, Edward Christie went on a canal trip along the River Thames and, years later, the journey was one of the inspirations behind his new adventure novel for teenagers. The second was when he began teaching English to teens. The action in Stick...

Major disruption to London Paddington trains after person dies on tracks

All train lines between London Paddington and Reading have closed while emergency services respond to an incident, National Rail has said.

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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Discussion was a bit Marmite

Cricket writers are fine match

Politician is hopeful for Britain

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Menopause campaign cooks have great taste

Share thoughts in safe company of other readers over brunch

Doctors in mystery ask whodunnit

Gender-fluid character won’t skirt controversy

Thoroughly good setting for murder mysteries

Reviewers wanted

Wonderful waterways inspired story for teens

Major disruption to London Paddington trains after person dies on tracks

PUB PAIR QUIT AFTER DEBTS REACH £1.5M

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