Voice of rowing on road to recovery

ROWING commentator Robert Treharne Jones is ready to get back behind the microphone, almost a year after suffering a stroke. Known as the “voice of rowing”, he has been a senior race commentator with FISA, the international rowing federation, for more...

Regatta boost for business

BUSINESSES recorded their busiest Henley Royal Regatta week in memory. Shaun Dickens, who runs Bistro at the Boathouse in Station Road, said the Friday of regatta week was the busiest day in his restaurant’s history, with 500 covers. He said that...

Rowing back the years

ROWING clubs in Henley celebrated key milestones in their history by completing row-pasts at this year’s royal regatta. Two Leander Club crews, the winners of the 1975 Britannia Challenge Cup and the 1985 winners of the Ladies’ Challenge Plate,...

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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...

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...

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