Museum chief admits it may have to close

THE River & Rowing Museum in Henley could have to close if restructuring plans fail, says the director. Last week, it was announced that the museum in Mill Meadows would “cease” its current operations due to financial pressures. The foundation trust...

Museum chief moves to Leander

THE director of the River & Rowing Museum in Henley has been appointed as the new general manager of Leander Club. Steve O’Connor, 43, who lives in Ancastle Green, will replace Alastair Heathcote in May. He will lead the overall operation and...

Holiday fun at museum

THE River & Rowing Museum in Mill Meadows has lots of family activities to keep children busy during half term week. On Monday, February 17, from 10.30am to 11.30am (please arrive at 10.20am), in “Mole’s Maze”, fun with Maddy will involve singing,...

Medieval games and art

GREYS Court has lots of children’s activities running until Tuesday, September 3. Summer of Play features games with a medieval theme, including target practice, taking aim at shield targets by throwing bean bags; balancing on the beams as if crossing...

Family activities at museum in holiday

THE River & Rowing Museum in Henley has lots of family-friendly activities over the summer, including the launch of its new work and play club on Wednesdays, aimed at helping working families with childcare. On Monday, August 5, from 10.30am to...

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Pub staff in miracle escape as car hits wall

Pub staff in miracle escape as car hits wall

THE landlord of a pub in Henley said it was “miraculous” that his staff escaped without serious injuries after a car crashed into the kitchen wall in the middle of dinner service. At around 6.45pm on Sunday, a car left Remenham Lane and ploughed...
Father and son try to sell shop after eight months

Father and son try to sell shop after eight months

CONCERNS have been raised about the future of a shop and post office in Shiplake after it was put up for sale. The property in Station Road has been listed for sale with a leasehold for almost £150,000. Owners, father and son Andrew and Archie...

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