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Crowds cool off on regatta's fourth day
05/07/14
Sunshine gave way to cloudy skies as Leander Club continued to rack up the wins at Henley Royal Regatta.
Henley pupils visit Great War exhibition
14/11/13
Historian Mike Willoughby showed children from Henley's Valley Road school around his First World War exhibition.
Leander Club rowers picked for GB squad
16/08/13
27 athletes from Leander Club have been picked for the Great Britain squad at this year's Rowing World Championships.
Hundreds watch Henley river pageant
05/06/13
More than 90 boats paraded up and down the Thames in Henley to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Queen's coronation.
Henley's Britain in Bloom triumph applauded
27/09/12
Henley residents have backed the town's gold victory in the regional stage of this year's Britain in Bloom contest.
First national win for Goring's Bloom team
28/10/19
GORING has won its first gold award at national level in the Britain in Bloom competition. The village came first out of eight shortlisted entrants in the contest's small town category after winning its fifth gold award in the Thames and Chilterns ...
Mill Meadows awarded Green Flag for fourth year running
27/07/17
A RIVERSIDE beauty spot in Henley has been awarded a Green Flag for the fourth year in a row. Mill Meadows was presented with the award following an inspection by judges from Keep Britain Tidy, which administers the scheme. The award recognises ...
Tour of Britain in Nettlebed
12/09/14
More than a hundred people lined the streets of Nettlebed when the Tour of Britain passed through the village.
Raymond Blanc supports Watlington In Bloom
21/05/13
We joined celebrity chef Raymond Blanc when he visited Watlington to support the town's Britain In Bloom bid.
Joy of Britishness: regatta scenes captured on canvas
20/02/23
TWO paintings depicting scenes of Henley Royal Regatta will feature in a new exhibition on Britishness. Artist Francis Salvesen is to show 100 works next month on the theme of “The joys of being British”. The oils explore national pride, ...
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