Tuesday, 26 May 2020
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A TOTAL of 162 summer hanging baskets have now been ordered by businesses and residents in Henley. They will start to be installed next week by Windowflowers, the town council’s contractor. Each basket costs £67.50, which includes watering and...
GARDEN centres in the Henley area are taking precautions to protect staff and customers from the coronavirus as they re-open for ...
THE founder of the Henley School of Art, who feared she may lose her business due to the coronavirus crisis, says she has been given a ...
THE organisers of the Wargrave & Shiplake Regatta will make a decision about the future of the event by the end of this month. Held ...
A FORMER headteacher has rewritten and recorded a classic Second World War song in an effort to raise £5,000 for Henley Rotary Club. ...
A SINGER songwriter who grew up in Henley took part in the Oxford Folk Weekend by performing over the internet. Megan Henwood teamed ...
GARSINGTON Opera has launched a weekly online documentary. Music for the Eyes features music from the company and images from the ...
To mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, Caversham author Julie Roberts recounts her wartime memories. April 2020 I WOKE up this ...
THE 75th anniversary of VE Day has brought back memories for Bill Mundy. The 83-year-old artist, who lives off Wargrave Road near ...
A CHILDREN’S entertainer has written a song to capture the frustrations of the coronavirus pandemic. Darren Hillier, of Bradley Road, ...
A SINGER songwriter from Nettlebed is putting together a charity single to raise money for the NHS in memory of her father. Rebecca ...
NOVELISTS Lynda La Plante and Joanna Trollope are among the first names to be announced for this year’s Henley Literary Festival. The ...
AN artist has created a commemorative painting to honour the work of NHS staff during the coronavirus crisis. Sarah Pye, of Damer ...
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£3.7m fund to mitigate ugly rail gantries
CAMPAIGNERS in the Goring area hope to claim a share of a £3.75 million fund which has been launched to offset the environmental impact of electrifying the Great Western railway ... [more]
HISTORIAN and TV presenter Lucy Worsley was amused to see herself “quoted” in the latest edition of the adult comic Viz. A reader’s letter purporting to come from “Lucy Worsley, ... [more]
Restaurant may temporarily be closed but its takeaway delivers in every sense
ITS doors may be shut to diners for the time being, but Tandoori Connoisseur still delivers in every sense of the word. The much-loved Indian eatery in Sonning Common offers an ... [more]
A PHARMACIST who was struck down with covid-19 is about to finish running 200km in aid of doctors and nurses who are treating people with the disease. Jacqui Little and her friend ... [more]
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