New drains

PART of Harpsden Way in Harpsden will be closed for five days from October 27. The junctions with Gillotts Lane and Chalk Hill will be closed 24 hours a day for drainage improvement works and resurfacing. Traffic will be diverted via Gillotts Lane,...

Fears over threat to drinking water

RESIDENTS have made an official complaint over fears that drinking water in the Henley area could be affected by the construction of a housing development above an aquifer. Plans to use piling to secure the foundations of the new homes at the former...

Battle talk

A TALK about the Battle of Kohima will be held tonight (Friday) from 7.30pm. Nigel Smith, who visited Kohima earlier this year, will give a presentation at Harpsden Court. Tickets cost £10 and proceeds will go to the Kohima Educational Trust and St...

House raided

A HOUSE in Woodlands Road, Harpsden, was burgled on Saturday. Thieves enetered through a first-floor window between 10am and 10.25pm and stole “valuable items”, say Thames Valley Police, which is investigating.

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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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