Wednesday, 30 September 2020
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People are being encouraged to enjoy summer safely by exploring destinations closer to home. Taking a holiday in the United Kingdom offers people the chance to uncover some stunning scenery, wonderful attractions and superb accommodation without having to jump on a plane. Here, we take a look at the type of places you can stay, the rules you need to follow and how to enjoy a great staycation.
A safe summer of fun
ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Summer is here and people from across the region can enjoy the many attractions that we have on our doorstep, as long as we follow UK Government advice and enjoy summer safely. There are plenty of places to go and things to do to suit every budget. Here is our guide to the numerous great days out.
THE Kenton Theatre has been lambasted for raising the cost of hire by the Henley Children’s Theatre group by almost 50 per cent. The criticism was made by town councillors as they agreed to award the group a £1,000 grant. One called the theatre’s...
A RADIO comedy drama about an unsolved murder that rocked Reading in the Twenties concludes today (Friday). The final episode of the ...
23WALKS, a story of love and companionship, comes to the Regal Cinema in Henley today (Friday). On their first walk in a north London ...
THE Theatre Royal Windsor will re-open with a production of Love Letters. After six months of closure, the theatre will be staging ...
CONCERTS staged by the Henley Organ Trust are cancelled until further notice. Organisers had been set to release its programme for the ...
“WOW! That’s that feeling we’ve not had in six months playing live, together, to an amazingly appreciative and fabulous audience what ...
THE new chairman of the Kenton Theatre in Henley wants it to see it re-open as soon as possible. Julie Huntington, of Fair Mile, ...
ABOUT 150 people attended a free classical concert by the river in Henley on Saturday. The event in Mill Meadows was organised by the ...
THE library in Sonning Common will re-open on September 28 at 2pm after being closed for almost six months. Covid safety measures will ...
SONNING Common’s village magazine is looking for someone to deliver it. The job involves dropping off about 10 bundles of Sonning ...
DANCE and fitness classes have resumed at Sonning Common village hall after the coronavirus restrictions were eased. Kayleigh Rixon, ...
A LIVE jazz performance will be staged at a vineyard in Fawley on Sunday. The Art Themen Trio will be playing their second Jazz in the ...
FOUR artists are staging an exhibition at the Old Fire Station Gallery in Henley. They are Andy Marlow, an oil painter, Jaine ...
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Play areas to re-open with covid regulations
GORING’S two playgrounds are set to re-open. The parish council, which manages the facilities at Bourdillon Field, off Wallingford Road, and Gardiner recreation ground, off Upper ... [more]
Father and son firefighters in Thames charity paddle
TWO firefighters raised more than £2,200 for charity by kayaking 135 miles down the River Thames. Keith Avery, 50, and his son Sebastian, 21, of Clevemede, Goring, completed the ... [more]
WITH the ever-changing covid-19 regulations, we can only imagine the amount of updates that councils receive to help keep their parishes safe. But Philip Collings, clerk of ... [more]
WATLINGTON library is to open again next week. It is among the first community libraries to be re-opened by Oxfordshie County Council. Anna Tilley, who chairs the Friends of ... [more]
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