Couple stranded as lock gates jam

A COUPLE were stranded after the gate at Whitchurch Lock became jammed. David and Leslie Maynerd, of High Street, Whitchurch, were travelling on their boat, Whooperoo, on Sunday when they became stranded on the wrong side of the lock after the...

Keeping safe

A FREE winter advice event will take place at Cedar Lodge Care Home in Eastfield Lane in Whitchurch on Tuesday from 10am to 1pm. Local healthcare, community and emergency services will be available to chat and provide advice for keeping safe and...

Running vicar raises £900 for spire appeal

A VICAR raised more than £900 for a campaign to save a deteriorating church in Whitchurch. Rev James Leach, of St Mary the Virgin Church, took part in the Oxford half-marathon on Sunday. He ran the 13.1-mile flat course race in a time of two hours and...

Pumpkin day

A SQUASH and pumpkin festival will take place at the Hardwick Estate in Whitchurch tomorrow (Saturday) from 11am to 4pm. Autumnal dress code is advised for the event in the Victorian walled garden. Available are a farmers’ market, a pumpkin patch and...

Piano talk

A TALK about the piano will take place in Whitchurch village hall tomorrow (Saturday) from 2.15pm. It will be led by Paul Corby, a fellow of the Institute of Musical Instrument Technology. Tea and cakes will be served afterwards at no charge. Any...

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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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