Poppy total

A TOTAL of £5,437.60 was raised by the Shiplake and Dunsden branch of the Royal British Legion towards the Poppy Appeal. Donations were received through door-to-door collections in Shiplake, Binfield Heath, Dunsden and Playhatch.

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...

Top rating

A PRE-SCHOOL in Harpsden has received the top food hygiene rating. The Harpsden Pre-School Playgroup received five stars out of five under the national Scores on the Doors scheme. Environmental officers at South Oxfordshire District Council rated the...

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...

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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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