Another pub shuts in uneasy time for trade

THE Horns pub in Crazies Hill is to close on Sunday. Owen Hardy and Jade Jeffries, who took over the Brakspear pub in September 2020, are leaving. In message to customers on the pub’s Facebook page, Mr Hardy said: “It is with the deepest regret and...

PART of Highfield Lane in Crazies Hill will be closed from Wednesday to Friday, August 27 to 29 from 9.30am to 3.30pm. This is to allow for utility asset works to be completed by BT Openreach engineers. A diversion will be in place during this time...

Burglary fails

AN attempted burglary was reported at a house in Crazies Hill in the early hours of last Saturday morning. A resident reported two men attempting to gain entry to the property.

Hidden Henley

THE unusually named pub The Horns is in the rural village of Cockpole Green. Its name may date back to when this area was in the manor of Windsor Forest and was established to offer huntsmen refreshments. Originally a beer house, the Brakspear pub...

Bus shelter replaced

A RENOVATED bus shelter has been installed at Crazies Hill. The old elm shelter, which was installed in 1953 to mark the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, blew over in heavy winds in February. The new shelter has been built from the same wood by...

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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...

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