Saturday, 06 September 2025
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Parkrun comes to Henley
Shiplake residents organise 5km run
THIRTY-TWO people took part in a new 5km fun run through the countryside around Shiplake on Sunday morning. The Shiplake Country Run ...
New 5km run
THE first Shiplake Country Run will take place on Sunday. The 5km run will start in New Road, near the Crowsley Road junction, at 10....
Hilly open for entries
THIS year’s Frieth Hilly will take place on Sunday, October 16. The event includes a 10km and a 5km race through the Hambleden Valley ...
Pre-School gets youngsters running
THE new Checkendon Pre-School fun run has been hailed a success and could become an annual event. The first one was held on Saturday ...
‘Village with big heart’ stages charity race
MORE than 530 people took part in the 11th annual Chiltern Chase. The runners set off from Ewelme on routes of 5km, 10km and 15km ...
Visitors take the Wargrave 10k honours
MORE than 400 people took part in the 34th annual Wargrave 10km on Sunday. The runners set off from the recreation ground off ...
Hundreds set to race
ABOUT 500 people are expected to take part in the Wargrave 10km on Sunday. Organisers say about 400 people have already signed up for ...
More Mudder
TOUGH Mudder will return to the Culden Faw estate next year. It will be the fourth time the 12-mile obstacle course has been held at ...
Families compete for honours in HAODS fun run
ABOUT 40 people took part in the Henley Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society’s 36th annual charity fun run on bank holiday Monday. ...
Parkrun applies for Town Council grant
A GRANT application has been submitted to Henley Town Council to launch a Parkrun in the town. James Barr, a Parkrun member, says he ...
Tough Mudder attracts 15,000 competitors
A WOMAN who has had brain surgery twice and a team of Henley firefighters were among 15,000 people who took part in Tough Mudder at ...
Site found for parkrun
A WEEKLY 5km run in Henley took a step closer when Henley Town Council approved the idea in principle last week. Parkrun, which is a ...
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Survey ordered to find cause of pond’s falling water levels
A HYDROLOGICAL survey of a village pond which started losing water at the beginning of the year will take place after deliveries of water failed to stabilise water levels. Sonning ... [more]
APPLICATIONS for Eco Soco’s annual tree give-away will open in September. Each year, the environmental group teams up with Community Action Groups Oxfordshire to give away free ... [more]
A MEETING of the Peppard WI on Wednesday, September 10, at the hall in Gallowstree Road at 2pm, will hear a talk by Hannah Bignall, on flower arranging. Details at: Stephanie.... [more]
dorian centre approved 2208
PLANS to build nine new homes in Sonning Common have been approved. Reading-based developer Elegant Homes will build the mix of detached and semi-detached homes on 0.88ha of ... [more]
