Walkers raises £22,000 for breast cancer research
MORE than 200 people took part in a sponsored walk in aid of breast cancer research. The Breast Walk Ever followed a 13-mile route ...
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Shiplake pupils win primary schools tennis contest
A MINI tennis tournament for primary schools was held at Peppard Tennis Club on April 30. Four teams from years 3 and 4 at Shiplake, ...
Ex-teacher jailed for sex abuse
THE headmaster of Shiplake College says he “deeply regrets” the abuse of one of its pupils by a teacher in the Seventies. Malcolm ...
AN electrical fault caused the roof of a house in Lower Shiplake to catch fire. Firefighters from Henley, Wallingford and Reading were ...
BEHIND closed doors, it seems the people of Shiplake and Sonning lead rather colourful lives. Volunteers from the Shiplake Outloars ...
PARENTS, relatives and guardians of students at Shiplake College are invited to afternoon tea next Friday. between 3.30pm and 5.30pm. ...
Former Shiplake College teacher jailed for indecent assault
A FORMER teacher has been jailed for abusing a boy at Shiplake College more than 40 years ago. Malcolm Woodcock, 76, of Milton Demeral,...
Volunteers clear rubbish from the river and towpath
MORE than 50 people helped clear rubbish from the Thames towpath between Sonning and Shiplake. Twenty-five adults and 30 children, ...
Orwells named best restaurant in Thames Valley region
ORWELLS in Shiplake has picked up a regional award. The restaurant, which is owned by Ryan and Liam Simpson-Trotman, was named ...
PART of Mill Road in Shiplake will be closed while new water pipe connections are fitted. Thames Water contractors will be outside ...
A SPONSORED walk in aid of breast cancer research will be held on Sunday. The Breast Walk Ever will follow a 13-mile route along the ...
A FOOTPATH between Brocks Way and the Post Office in Shiplake is dangerous, according to residents. The surface has become uneven to ...
ARTISTS will showcase their work at Shiplake memorial hall from May 4 to 6 from 10am to 5pm daily. There will be carved wood, stone ...
VOLUNTEERS are needed to help maintain the churchyard at St Peter and St Paul’s Church in Shiplake. All the equipment will be provided....
Singer, 85 performs at birthday celebration
EVERGREEN perfomer Vince Hill celebrated his 85th birthday with a garden party at his home in Lower Shiplake. The Edelweiss singer ...
Home retains ‘good’ rating from healthcare regulator
A CARE home in Shiplake has retained its “good” rating from the healthcare regulator. Lashbrook House in Mill Road was visited by ...
THE trustees of Shiplake memorial hall want to appoint a full-time manager to oversee its upkeep. The hall, which was refurbished in ...
Sculptor’s tribute to old drinking buddy Beatle
SCULPTOR Clive Duncan has often featured in the pages of the Henley Standard for his artwork. Now the Shiplake artist has created a ...
Boys receive chief scout’s bronze award for six badges
TWO boys have received the highest award that can be achieved by beavers. Noah Cottam, eight, and Joshua Martin, seven, who are ...
Lambs and Geoff the hen join nursery children for Easter fun day
SCORES of children and their parents attended an Easter fun day at Shiplake Village Nursery. The youngsters were able to meet and feed ...
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