Tuesday, 16 September 2025

I’ve found out who my real father was after 64 years

I’ve found out who my real father was after 64 years

A MAN from Goring who finally discovered the identity of his long-lost father says: “I feel connected now.”Bryan Urbick, 64, was born in America after his birth mother had an affair when she was in her mid-twenties. He was put up for adoption when he...
Resistance fighter who smuggled out secrets

Resistance fighter who smuggled out secrets

AUTHOR and historian Clare Mulley is on a mission to uncover the hidden tales of women fighters during the Second World War. Clare will be talking about her latest book Agent Zo: The Untold Story of Fearless WW2 Resistance Fighter Elzbieta Zawacka, at...

Henley pub landlords marry

THE landlords of a Henley pub were married in the town on Saturday — six years after they met behind the bar of the pub. Rob Hooton ...

It has to be cheesecake.....

A PAIR of newlyweds from Henley celebrated their marriage with a giant cheesecake. Carl and Rachael Griffiths, of Park Road, decided ...

Simms and Prentice

THE Henley Standard’s deputy editor has got married. Phil Simms tied the knot with Katherine Prentice at Loseley Park, near Godalming, ...

Witts and Ashworth

TAMSIN WITTS and Robert Ashworth were married at Ufton Court, Ufton Nervet, near Reading, on May 16. The bride is the daughter of ...

Binney and Meredith

NICOLA BINNEY and Paul Meredith were married at the Church of St Nicholas in Remenham on April 30. The bride is the daughter of David ...

Lornatus and Crockford

MAREN LORNATUS and Matt Crockford were married at Phyllis Court Club in Henley. The bride is the daughter of Juergen and Gabi Lornatus,...

Clare & Paul Roberts Wedding

CLARE HAYDON and Paul Roberts were married at Badgemore Park Golf Club in Henley on September 18. The bride is the daughter of Steve ...

Lester and Thomas

THE new landlord of the Maltsters Arms pub in Rotherfield Greys has got married. George Thomas and Sarah Jane Lester tied the knot in ...

McCord and Lambourne

TRACEY LHEA MCCORD and Barry Lambourne were married at Milton Hill House, Abingdon, on October 3. The bride is the daughter of Maurice ...

Crane and Jones

JENNIFER ANN CRANE and Lucas Daniel Alston Jones were married in California. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Hayden ...

Geary and Gentry

ALEX GEARY and Gillian Gentry were married in Laguna Hills, California, on August 27. Alex is the son of Aileen and Nigel Geary, of St ...

Tilbury and Kearvell

KIM TILBURY and Dean Kearvell were married at Holy Trinity Church in Lane End on July 25. The bride is the daughter of Glynis and ...

More News:

Bridge club

HENLEY Wednesday Bridge Club has returned after its summer break. It meets at the 60+ Social Club in Greys Road car park where parking is free after 6pm. Players should arrive at ... [more]

 

Exam passes

NINE candidates have passed their provisional British Rowing National Umpire Licence exam following assessment training at Leander Club last weekend. The training was set up by ... [more]

 

Jazz at pub

A JAZZ night will be staged at the Three Tuns pub in Henley on Wednesday. Denny Ilett and friends will perform in the “Boat Shed” at the venue in Market Place from 7pm.

 

Baby cafe

THE Baby Café at Trinity Church in Henley has re-opened following its summer break. It runs on Fridays from 9.45am to 11am for parents and babies aged up to 16 months. At the café ... [more]

 

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