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A TEDDY bear which was sent flying into the upper atmosphere for a science experiment is believed to have landed somewhere between Fawley and Earley, near Reading. Pupils at Walhampton School, alongside the Southampton University Spaceflight...

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Heavily wooded island in Thames sold at auction for almost £100,000

AN island in the River Thames has sold at auction for almost £100,000. Hallsmead Ait, a large, triangular, heavily wooded island, is located on the reach above Shiplake Lock. It measures about 1.92 hectares, and the freehold went to auction with...

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GILLOTTS School in Henley held its inaugural “Stare Down” house competition last week. From a starting point of 950 pupils, the tutor group heats were whittled down to a final 30. From their two pupils went head to head and, following a “tense, long...

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THE future of Henley’s junior youth club looks decidedly brighter following last week’s report in the Henley Standard that the club would have to close if more adult help was not found. The day after the story was published the club leader, Mrs...

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TWO more town centre burglaries this week led to fresh calls for closed-circuit television in Henley — and the town being dubbed a “soft target” for criminals. In one raid, thieves broke into the offices of Hamptons International Estate Agency in New...

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Bear necessity

Heavily wooded island in Thames sold at auction for almost £100,000

Staying focused

Reporting for duty

Slightly warmer

Team photo find

Runner to take on seven marathons in seven days

Historic Henley

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

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

Pub staff in miracle escape as car hits wall

Publican brings festive cheer

Let's Get Down to Business: Muffin Hurst, Henley Children's Theatre

Reading Festival: Charli XCX and Dave among host of British stars to play next summer

MOTORCYCLIST DIES AFTER HITTING DEER

Prime Minister visits school for breakfast club rollout

Residents ‘frightened’ by new homes drainage plan

Heavily wooded island in Thames sold at auction for almost £100,000

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