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 staff in miracle escape as car hits wall

Pub staff in miracle escape as car hits wall

THE landlord of a pub in Henley said it was “miraculous” that his staff escaped without serious injuries after a car crashed into the kitchen wall in the middle of dinner service. At around 6.45pm on Sunday, a car left Remenham Lane and ploughed...
Father and son try to sell shop after eight months

Father and son try to sell shop after eight months

CONCERNS have been raised about the future of a shop and post office in Shiplake after it was put up for sale. The property in Station Road has been listed for sale with a leasehold for almost £150,000. Owners, father and son Andrew and Archie...

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