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Waste and Recycling

Keep lids closed on bin day

RESIDENTS in the Henley area have been warned to ensure wheelie bin lids are fully closed on collection day. South Oxfordshire District Council, the waste authority, has said crew members check to make sure that waste is fully contained within each...

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Waste return

AN electric food waste recycling vehicle has travelled more than 8,800 miles in the last year. The vehicle was introduced by South Oxfordshire District Council to help cut CO2 emissions. Leftover pumpkins were collected this week to be turned...

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Waste dump

VANDALS have dumped a lorry load of building waste in Lambridge Woods in Henley. The incident has been reported to South Oxfordshire District Council, the waste and recycling authority. A walker said: “The council has been informed about this...

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Waste dump

BUILDING materials were found dumped in Blackmore Lane, Sonning Common. The pile was discovered by a resident on Saturday, who reported it to South Oxfordshire District Council.

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Revised bin collections

WASTE and recycling collections will follow a revised schedule as a result of the New Year holiday. This will affect residents whose collections are carried out by South Oxfordshire District as well as Wokingham and Reading borough councils....

‘Nerdy’ comedian in confessional but biting mood as she comes ‘home’

A COMEDIAN who used to live in Henley is returning to perform. Bella Hull is on the bill for the next Honk! live comedy night with her latest show Piggie before she takes it to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The 25-year-old, who now lives in North...

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...