MOTORCYCLIST DIES AFTER HITTING DEER

A MOTORCYCLIST who died after hitting a deer in Nettlebed has been described as a “gentle giant”.Yawo Avou, 63, from Medmenham, was travelling on the unlit A4130 towards Wallingford at around 5am on Monday last week when the fatal collision took...

Let’s hear it for Swimarathon

SWIMMERS raised £3,341 for charities at Henley Lions Club’s Swimarathon 2024. Eleven teams took part in the event at the Henley leisure centre pool on Saturday, swimming as far as they could in 40 minutes. This was the 30th year of the fundraiser,...

NETTLEBED Community School has retained its “good” rating following an Ofsted inspection. The school in High Street, which currently has 159 pupils aged three to 11, was inspected on two days in April for the first time in six years. It was rated...

Governors call

NETTLEBED Community School is seeking a new governor. Candidates should have passion and enthusiasm for the school and the wider community. Full training will be provided, but those with childlren at the school are unable to apply, as all...

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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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