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THE Henley fire brigade was formed in 1868 and 12 years later it moved into a new station in Upper Market Square, behind the town hall. The fire engine was completely manual until 1893 when a steam-driven model “of the latest and best design” was...

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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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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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Sign of the times

Hidden Henley

Scone survey

Dahlias to last

Tribute to Lily

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THE Mayor and his wife joked that they “like a full bush” when describing this year’s Henley market place’s Christmas tree. Councillor Tom Buckley and his wife, Claire, visited Greenfield Farm in Christmas Common last Saturday to pick the Nromand fir....

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A NINETY-year-old tennis player from Medmenham has won an international masters tennis championship against competitors in an age group below him. Leonard Phillips came away as singles champion in the under-85s category of the British Open Masters...

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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Sign of the times

Hidden Henley

Scone survey

Dahlias to last

Tribute to Lily

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Leonard Phillips diary 0109

Major disruption to London Paddington trains after person dies on tracks

PUB PAIR QUIT AFTER DEBTS REACH £1.5M

Cheers! Regulars celebrate as pub named community asset

Unexpected death in Bell Street

Lottery winner bags dream home

Restaurant retains award for ninth year running

ANGER OVER BOTCHED POLICE INVESTIGATION

‘It’s humiliating for statues of Olympians to be in car park’

Training pool back open after £40,000 upgrade

Praise for corner shop

Plans to redevelop builder’s merchants will ‘dominate view’

Police investigate emails sent to John Howell in connection with Manchester synagogue attack

National Trust launches appeal to repair ‘well-loved route’ at Cock Marsh

Mother criticises council for not providing son schooling

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