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BUILT in 1896 as part of a Brakspear Brewery terrace, 2 Stag Cottages is a former off-licence that was once home to the same family for almost 90 years. Brian Helweg-Larsen and his wife bought it in 2006 having seen past the peeling wallpaper and...

Gateway to town’s brewery past

WHARFE Lane is one of Henley’s prettiest no-through roads by the river. Gateways is Grade II listed, set behind wrought-iron gates and is just a minute’s stroll from the Thames and Henley Bridge yet offers the kind of seclusion one would expect from...

Off-street parking in town centre

A LISTED property in the heart of Henley has come on the market. West Hill House in West Street has three bedrooms, off-street parking and a garage. It is available through Savills estate agents with an asking price of £1.5 million. The kitchen...

Global headwinds from East

Peter FrankopanMarquee at Phyllis CourtTuesday, October 7PETER Frankopan opened his presentation by reminding the audience that it was now 10 years since his book The Silk Roads had been published. It had sold more than three million copies, despite...

Comic had grace and humour

Alan DaviesMarquee at Phyllis CourtTuesday, October 7COMEDIAN and author Alan Davies appeared for an intimate chat and some thoughtful dialogue with writer Daniel Hahn. Alan, radiating a relaxed charm, commanded the stage well for the sold-out...

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ALDI announces plans for Henley store

ALDI announces plans for Henley store

SUPERMARKET chain Aldi has confirmed that it plans to open a new food store in Henley. The Henley Standard revealed in May last year it was looking at the Jewson site, off Reading Road, with the materials firm set to move to the former Gibbs and Dandy...

Man fined for wearing fake navy uniform

Man fined for wearing fake navy uniform

A FORMER teacher and rowing coach at Shiplake College has been fined £500 after admitting he posed as a navy admiral at a Remembrance Sunday parade. Jonathan Carley, 65, from Harlech, Gwynedd, was charged with wearing uniform or dress bearing the...

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