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GILLOTTS School in Henley outperformed all other schools in Oxfordshire at the end of key stage four this year. Government performance tables revealed Gillotts was ahead of 41 other schools in the county in percentage of pupils achieving a grade of...

Teen kickboxer eyes Team GB after two world titles

A TEENAGER who has become a world kickboxing champion wants to compete for Team GB at the Olympics. Fionn Maher, 14, from Binfield Heath, began competing in November 2023 and has gone on to win 13 of medals. Then, in August last year, he became a...

Head pupils who want to bridge the learning gap

THE new head pupils at Gillotts School in Henley say they want to help the school community to work together. Freddie Williams, Etna Mercade and Isaac Urch will take on the joint role at the start of the new academic year in September, when they move...

Students win prize with ‘bug hotel’

A BUG hotel made from man-made and recycled materials won the 2024 Henley Schools Environmental Science Challenge. Henley College’s Pathways work experience students, who live with disabilities, spent months investigating the effects of pollution on...

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PUB PAIR QUIT AFTER DEBTS REACH £1.5M

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...
Cheers! Regulars celebrate as pub named community asset

Cheers! Regulars celebrate as pub named community asset

A PUB in Maidensgrove will be protected for five years as an asset of community value. A group of residents has successfully registered the Five Horseshoes as an asset of community value with South Oxfordshire District Council. The pub closed in...

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