Festival tickets sell quickly

TICKETS for this year’s Henley Festival are selling fast. Jo Bausor, chief executive, said she was delighted with the response to the line-up, which includes Diana Ross, McFly, Rick Astley, classical and pop singer Matteo Bocelli, Jamie Cullum and...

Two-day online festival to support NHS and charity

RESIDENTS in Henley and the surrounding area have been invited to take part in an online festival. Henley Lockdown Fest will be held on the weekend of May 2 and 3 to raise money for the NHS and Riverside Counselling Service. It will be hosted...

Appeal date

AN appeal will be held over plans to build more than 84 homes between Henley and Shiplake. Taylor Wimpey is fighting South Oxfordshire District Council’s decision to refuse three applications relating to outline permission to develop the former...

Folk duo in concert

FOLK musicians Cara Dillon and Sam Lakeman will perform at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts in Maidenhead on Wednesday (8pm).Cara, an award-winning Irish folk singer, will celebrate the music of her heritage. Musician and producer Sam grew up on the...

‘Growing’ festival to give opportunities to perform

MORE than 50 people attended the launch of this year’s Henley Youth Festival. The 31st annual event will take place at various venues from March 8 to 15 and is for children aged four to 18 who live or go to school in Henley. It has a theme of...

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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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