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Standing ovation for soloists who tackled demanding pieces with aplomb

ON Saturday, five young soloists were drawn together in a recital programme which promised a rich variety of repertoire in the fabulous acoustic of St Mary’s Church in Hurley. With the mastery and support of Nigel Wilkinson as accompanist on a superb...

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Pub couple named best newcomer in company awards

A COUPLE who run a pub in Hurley has been named best newcomer in the Brakspear pub company’s annual awards. Sarah and Marius Pretorius took over the Dew Drop Inn in Honey Lane in July last year after seven years of managing the Stag and Huntsman in...

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regatta returns with a splash

BATHTUBS, dinghies and homemade rafts returned to the River Thames last Saturday at the Hurley Regatta. After last year’s event was cancelled due to low entry numbers, this year’s regatta and fun day was moved to a new spot further up the river in...

Couple take over village shop and add new cafe

Regatta cancelled due to low entry numbers

Perfect festival finale transported listeners to place of pure serenity

Original British bluegrass and fish ‘n’ chips was cracking combination

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Children’s chess teacher, aged 12

A BOY from Hurley is raising money towards a school trip by giving chess lessons. Jake Richmond, 12, spends his Sundays teaching children aged five to 10 on a giant chess set in his back garden. He is raising money for a trip to Romania organised by...

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hurley fire 04/10

A VAN burst into flames in Hurley at about 7.30am on Wednesday. Traffic was held in both directions for about an hour while firefighters from Maidenhead brought the blaze in Henley Road under control. Pictures by Uwe Deffner.

Homebuilder will have to tear down house after losing enforcement battle with council

A housebuilder will have to demolish a home that was put up without permission within three months – having lost an appeal against the council.

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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Standing ovation for soloists who tackled demanding pieces with aplomb

Pub couple named best newcomer in company awards

regatta returns with a splash

Couple take over village shop and add new cafe

Regatta cancelled due to low entry numbers

Perfect festival finale transported listeners to place of pure serenity

Original British bluegrass and fish ‘n’ chips was cracking combination

Guided walk

Pub manager

Children’s chess teacher, aged 12

hurley fire 04/10

Homebuilder will have to tear down house after losing enforcement battle with council

PUB PAIR QUIT AFTER DEBTS REACH £1.5M

Business founder and publican named baker of the year at industry awards

Where and when you can see bonfires and organised firework displays

Actress to switch on lights

Plans submitted to build 57 homes at pump firm site

‘Farage is no Nazi,’ says fashion designer at stall

Pet shop seeks fresh start with its lease running out

Tributes to former Mayor

Steering fails as car crashes into gates of listed gardens

Consultation could see closure of Henley Fire Station

‘LIVES PUT AT RISK’ IF FIRE STATION CLOSES

MOTORCYCLIST DIES AFTER HITTING DEER

Cheers! Regulars celebrate as pub named community asset

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