Thatched cottage badly damaged in roof blaze

AN historic thatched cottage in Ewelme was badly damaged by a large fire on Sunday. Ten fire engines were called to Thatchings, a Grade II listed Tudor building in The Street at about 9.50am. The Street was closed and some other houses were without...

Exhibition draws in crowds

MORE than 100 people attended an exhibition hosted by the Watercress Painters of Ewelme last weekend. Held at the Ewelme Watercress Beds Centre, the exhibition featured artworks by members of the group led by Trisha Scott. The artists sold several...

Woman’s travel book sells decades after writing it

AN AUTHOR from Ewelme is celebrating the success of a second print run of her book How I Travelled to Kathmandu on Three Toilet Rolls and Barely Made It. Trisha Scott, 77, who lives in High Street, self-published the book last year, which chronicles...

Dr Anne activity day returns

THE annual “Dr Anne” family activity day will take place at Ewelme Watercress Beds on Thursday, August 21. Visitors will be invited to inspect a “moth trap”, build and race a boat, make a bug hotel, take part in a bird spotting challenge and arts and...

Let’s dance

A NEW disco night will launch at the Shepherd’s Hut pub in Ewelme tomorrow (Saturday).The disco will run from 7pm until late and include deals on alcoholic drinks.

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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...

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