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Katherine Grainger backs Henley charity
07/10/13
Olympic rower Katherine Grainger joined pupils from Rupert House School at a fund-raising event for Henley charity Millie's Dream.
Young dancers go for record in Watlington
21/11/13
Tap dancers from the Performanze Dance School in Watlington took part in Children's In Need's UK-wide Tapathon.
Jonty Hearnden hosts charity curry night
07/11/16
MORE than 100 people enjoyed a fund-raising curry night in aid of Henley’s Chiltern Centre for disabled children. The evening, held at the Spice Merchant in Riverside, was hosted by Jonty Hearnden, star of the BBC’s Cash in the Attic and Put Your ...
Henley Youth Festival 2014 highlights
21/03/14
A round-up of performances from this year's Henley Youth Festival.
Henley children in festive concert
04/12/14
Children from Henley Children's Theatre and Rupert House School took part in a charity concert at the town hall.
Henley pupils design Mayor's Christmas card
28/11/13
Two Henley schoolgirls have been named joint winners in the Mayor of Henley's Christmas card design competition.
Mums and toddlers stage musical protest
30/10/13
About 50 parents and youngsters staged a protest to save children's centres in Henley and Sonning Common from closure.
Creative
21/08/17
Children at Watlington Primary School made dens to raise money for Save the Children. They were supporting the charity’s den day by learning how it helps youngsters in need. Each pupil paid 50p to be able to bring in an item from home to help ...
X Factor presenter to appear at festival
01/09/17
BROADCASTER Dermot O’Leary is to promote his debut children’s book on the final day of this year’s Henley Literary Festival. The X Factor host and BBC Radio 2 presenter will talk about Toto the Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape at the ...
New children's centre awarded £21,900 grant
15/02/17
THE future of Henley’s children centre looks to have been secured after it was awarded £21,900 in start-up funding. Henley Baptist Church will manage the “healthy living facility” with youth and community group Nomad at the d:two centre ...
Avast, me hearties
03/07/17
Twenty-four seriously ill children and their families enjoyed a pirate-themed boating escape at Upper Thames Motor Yacht Club in Sonning. The boating day was organised by national children’s charity Starlight Children’s Foundation, ...
The menopausal mum versus the 10-year-old teen
15/08/17
By the time my daughter (the TYOT) was four years old, I was 42 and there was already something of the adolescent about her. She’d win every argument with her infallible logic, be it about bedtime (“Nine is fine”), too much sugar ...
Give it some welly
17/07/17
TV presenter Ben Fogle and his family were among thousands of people to attend a children’s adventure challenge weekend near Henley. The fourth annual Little Welly “Goes Wild”, featuring an obstacle course, took place at the ...
Volunteers paint children's centre before re-opening
03/05/17
VOLUNTEERS redecorated Henley’s children’s centre in preparation for its re-opening on Monday. Staff from Invesco Perpetual spent an afternoon painting the inside of the centre at the d:two centre in Upper Market Place as ...
Gymnasts dazzle Henley crowds
24/12/14
Children from Springbox Gymnastics wowed the audience on the Living Advent Calendar's penultimate night.
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