Monday, 06 April 2020
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Curry heaven at Café le Raj
CARLSBERG don’t do curries — but if they did, they wouldn’t be a patch on those served at Café Le Raj in Henley. The Indian restaurant ...
English wines to please the eye and excite the palate
A FAMILY-RUN business since 1980, the Chiltern Valley Winery and Brewery is passionately committed to providing you with products ...
Browsing the bookshelves for the ultimate dinner party gift
THERE’S a sacred place in Henley where I expand my knowledge. How to bikini wax, avoid cauliflower blight, treat verrucas, learn of ...
Mouthwatering food on a lazy summer’s afternoon
I ENJOYED a lazy summer afternoon at the newly refurbished Fat Fox Inn in Watlington, writes Judith Toner. A traditional country pub ...
Fine dining experience was so perfectly spiced
EARLY on Saturday evening we arrived at the award-winning Haweli restaurant in Wargrave, writes Karen French. An array of bright ...
Riverfront lunch was an experience to treasure
THERE are some restaurants that offer so much more than a fantastic meal, and Shaun Dickens at the Boathouse is a prime example, ...
Clue is in the name at Tandoori Connoisseur
WITH a wealth of Indian restaurants for curry lovers to choose from, quality ingredients and preparation now often set apart the good ...
Warm and welcoming pub was the perfect February lunchtime refuge
ON a rainy, cold and blustery February day, a trip to the Fat Fox Inn in Watlington proved a perfect lunchtime highlight, writes Katie ...
Social networking the old-school way
IT isn’t easy being single and finding a new partner when you are in your forties, fifties, and beyond. A lot of people try internet ...
Foodie find was a special start to 2016
THE Baskerville in Shiplake is undoubtedly a foodie find. With the most wonderful position, ambience and hospitality, my January blues ...
Veggie Christmas cake is soul good
I’VE devised a vegetarian gluten free Christmas cake recipe for BBC Good Food. Easy to substitute beef suet and use Doves Farm ...
‘Great expectations’ were more than met
A STUNNING setting, fantastic food and incredible hospitality are the recipe for an amazing luncheon, writes Katie Thomas. With a warm ...
More News:
THE coronavirus outbreak hasn’t blunted one councillor’s sense of humour. Kevin Bulmer, who is chairman of Goring Parish Council and represents the village at county level, posted ... [more]
HARE Hatch Sheeplands is seeking volunteer drivers to help with home deliveries. The plant nursery, near Wargrave, had turned itself into a farm shop due to the coronavirus ... [more]
A PUPIL at Sonning Common Primary School won a Giant ARX bicycle in this year’s On Your Bike prize draw. Bruno Penabad Gallord, 11, was presented with the machine during a special ... [more]
Share to be fair, says village shopkeeper
THE owner of a Goring convenience shop is trying to ensure villagers don’t miss out on the essentials. Jayesh “Jack” Patel, who runs Westholme Stores with his wife Varsha, has ... [more]
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