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Let's Get Down to Business: Jayne Worrall, the Bull Hotel
12/07/21
JAYNE WORRALL is the licensee of the Bull Hotel, a 15th century former coaching Inn in Wargrave high street. Although born in Chiswick, she has spent most of her life in Berkshire. A dog lover, she walks a close friend’s whippets, Willow and Olive, ...
Grants for businesses
31/01/22
BUSINESSES in South Oxfordshire in the hospitality, accommodation and leisure sectors are being urged to apply for support from the Omicron hospitality and leisure grant fund. The Government has given £1,482,084 to the district council to help ...
Meet Henley's town centre manager
16/10/12
Following a successful first six months, Henley's new town centre manager Peter McConnell explains his plans to keep the town thriving.
New dress shop owner offers champagne
17/03/14
A DRESS shop in Wargrave re-opened under new management on Saturday. Willow Dress Agency in High Street offered a free glass of champagne and finger food to customers. More than 50 people visited the shop, which has been taken over by Janet ...
Marlow coffee shop to open Henley branch
05/03/14
ANOTHER coffee shop is to open in Henley next month. Café Copia is to take over the former Bloc Brazilian 2 premises in Market Place, which closed in May after 11 years. The café chain, which already has a branch in Marlow, made the ...
Shop puts you in the frame
13/10/14
A SHOP specialising in personalised picture mounts has opened in Henley. Memories 4 U is in Market Place Mews at the former premises of Sno and Surf Gear, which has moved to Market Place. The business sells handmade, personalised, ...
Beauty salon owner gives old village store a facelift
DOZENS of residents turned up to witness the re-opening of a landmark shop premises in Goring. Sarah Virgo has opened a beauty salon at the former Napper’s Fine Foods store in High Street. She took up the lease on the Grade II ...
New Italian restaurant in Market Place
14/06/14
A NEW Italian restaurant will open in Henley next week. Rossetti Ristorante has taken over the former Green Olive restaurant in Market Place. Manager Umberto Fiorenza said: Rossetti is going to be a traditional Italian ...
Business group has new focus
27/05/14
RETAIL and tourism will be at the top of the agenda, according to the Henley Business Partnership. Gillian Nahum gave an update of the group’s work to members of the town council’s town and community committee on ...
Hats off to milliner
07/07/14
LOUISE CLAIRE MILLINERY is a leading independent milliner which stocks its own designs and those of famous designers. The boutique has more than 1,000 hats and fascinators in a wide range of styles and colours, ...
Student’s award-winning idea for fresher survival kit
11/08/14
A YOUNG entrepreneur from Henley is launching a business that sells “survival kits” to new university students. Ashley Davies, 21, came up with the idea for It’s A Box when he left home to study at the ...
Swiss chef buys Black Boys Inn
08/08/14
SWISS chef Michael Riemenschneider has bought the Black Boys Inn in Hurley. He says the business will complement Canvas, his restaurant in Marylebone. The Black Boys has a 50-cover restaurant and ...
Specialist steak restaurant moving in
26/08/14
A RESTAURANT chain specialising in steak has confirmed it is to open in Henley. Cau will replace Spanish tapas restaurant La Bodega, which closed suddenly two weeks ago after more than 10 years ...
Couple spruce up rundown hotel
04/08/14
A COUPLE who used to work for celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal have taken over the Miller of Mansfield in Goring. Nick and Mary Galer have spent £75,000 refurbishing the former 18th-century ...
Pop-up restaurant returns to museum
A POP-UP restaurant which came to Henley last year is returning. Chateau Marmot, which was organised by former Remenham resident Theo Cooper, will stage another two-night residency at the ...
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