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Delighted to join outstanding independent school

MY family and I are absolutely delighted to have joined this warm, family-oriented school which was rated “outstanding” by the Independent Schools Inspector. It provides an exciting teaching and learning environment for children aged three to 11....

Non-surgical treatment that is proven to remove body fat

COOLSCULPTING is the world’s number one non-surgical, permanent fat-reduction treatment. It is the only treatment approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that effectively removes stubborn fat. How does it work? An applicator is applied to...

Landscaper has all bases covered

TOM GREPNE specialises in all aspects of hard and soft landscaping work including patios, raised beds, pergolas, paths, turfing and planting. Any practical outdoor projects will be considered. Whether you just need a new fence or a full garden...

Bedroom improvements to suit all styles and project managed from start to finish

HAVE you ever thought “I must get round to doing those home improvements?” This could be a total home makeover or a new kitchen, bedroom or bathroom. During the coronavirus lockdown, it certainly appears that lots of people were thinking about...

Property deals rise by 40%

RESIDENTIAL property transactions have increased by 40 per cent for a Henley legal firm. Blandy & Blandy’s award-winning residential property team has experienced a 40 per cent increase in new clients during July and August over the same period last...

Virtual tour with headmaster’s address

READING Blue Coat in Sonning is holding a virtual open morning on Saturday, October 3, where visitors can explore the school and its ...

Enhanced engines

THE Range Rover Sport has gained new upgrades to enhance its appeal in the luxury performance sport utility vehicle market, writes ...

Modern upgrade of timeless classic

A MEMORABLE moment occurred some years ago at the Geneva Motor Show when Ferrari unveiled a new supercar. The Italian sideshow was ...

New recruit for agency

THE commercial team at Simmons & Sons estate agents has expanded. John Jackson, who lives in Nettlebed, has joined the Henley firm to ...

Listed farmhouse with stable block

A FARMHOUSE at Park Corner has come on the market. Park Corner Farm features a Grade-II listed farmhouse, extensive gardens and a ...

Three floors of space to live, work, rest and play

A WOMAN who finished renovating her home two months ago is selling up to move closer to her parents. Justine Harrison-Wood bought ...

Our boys and girls are taught to be confident and successful

GODSTOWE Prep School has been featured again as one of the top schools in the UK by Tatler, which describes its girls as confident and ...

More staff hired to cope with demand

KIDBYS is proud to announce that it has now doubled its workshop accommodation and also increased the number of qualified staff. The ...

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Expert teaching in positive environment

GILLOTTS School in Henley is where pupils and staff thrive. This was the view of an inspector for education watchdog Ofsted, following ...

Grab a taste of history in the making at restaurant that’s now open again

TANDOORI Connoisseur Restaurant is located in the heart of Sonning Common serving the finest Indian cuisine. The history of Indian ...

Enriching curriculum helps our girls to find their voice

AT St Helen and St Katharine independent girls’ school in Abingdon, nothing is more rewarding than seeing our students harnessing ...

Creative environment where pupils are cherished

SITUATED in Abingdon, the Manor Preparatory School is an independent co-educational day school that welcomes children aged two to 11. ...

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Play areas to re-open with covid regulations

GORING’S two playgrounds are set to re-open. The parish council, which manages the facilities at Bourdillon Field, off Wallingford Road, and Gardiner recreation ground, off Upper ... [more]

Father and son firefighters in Thames charity paddle

TWO firefighters raised more than £2,200 for charity by kayaking 135 miles down the River Thames. Keith Avery, 50, and his son Sebastian, 21, of Clevemede, Goring, completed the ... [more]

Going bananas

WITH the ever-changing covid-19 regulations, we can only imagine the amount of updates that councils receive to help keep their parishes safe. But Philip Collings, clerk of ... [more]

Library to re-open

WATLINGTON library is to open again next week. It is among the first community libraries to be re-opened by Oxfordshie County Council. Anna Tilley, who chairs the Friends of ... [more]