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Petition launched at closure of last village bank
27/05/14
A PETITION has been launched to save the Sonning Common branch of NatWest. The bank will close its Peppard Road branch at the end of August due to dwindling customer numbers. It said many people now use other ways to do their banking such as online ...
Petrol station closes
09/06/14
THE Jet petrol station in Reading Road, Henley, has closed. It ceased trading late last week and contractors turned up on Monday to remove the pumps. Inland Homes, which bought the site last year, put up security fencing yesterday (Thursday) and ...
Whitchurch man films bridge rebuild
19/09/14
Filmmaker Nick Brazil, from Whitchurch, is to make a documentary on the refurbishment of the village bridge.
Henley residents back triathlon plans
18/09/14
Shoppers surveyed by the Henley Standard backed plans for a new triathlon following Challenge Henley's departure.
Shoppers' fears over Henley closures
30/05/13
Henley shoppers have expressed concern at the recent spate of business closures in the town centre.
Henley street shut after lorry hits tree
06/09/17
A HENLEY street has been shut by police this afternoon (September 6) after a lorry became stuck on an overhanging tree branch. The Argos delivery vehicle was driving around parked cars in Hop Gardens when it struck the branch, which is part of ...
Schools and colleges remain closed due to snow
02/03/18
Schools across South Oxfordshire remain closed today (Friday) following heavy snowfall overnight. Many primary schools in the area, as well as the Henley College, closed to students yesterday due to blizzards caused by Storm Emma. ...
Post office makeover
27/03/17
HENLEY post office will close on Tuesday for three weeks for refurbishment. The branch in Reading Road will re-open on April 18 with more than 12 extra hours of trading every week. The main post office counters will be open from ...
Patisserie shut for third day
03/03/17
A PATISSERIE in Henley remains shut today (Friday) for the third day in a row. Blinds at Maison Blanc, at the junction of Duke Street and Hart Street, have not been opened since Wednesday. Last November the Henley Standard ...
Man dies in Henley workshop blaze
28/02/17
A MAN has died in a blaze at a workshop in Henley. A spokesman for the South Central Ambulance Service said the 43-year-old had been trapped in the building off Gravel Hill on Monday afternoon. He said: “We sent an ...
Snowfall causes travel disruption and shuts schools
01/02/19
SCHOOLS in Henley and the surrounding area are closed today (Friday) following heavy snowfall overnight. Around three to four centimetres fell with light snow showers continuing this morning. There are delays for ...
Parents angry at school closure threat
15/05/17
PARENTS were left angry and scared for the future of their children after meetings about the potential closure of Chiltern Edge School. Hundreds of people attended the three events at the school in Reades Lane, ...
Shopkeeper closes, saying rates and internet have made it harder
03/08/17
AN independent Henley shop that sells men’s and women’s skiwear and swimwear is to close. Penny Badenoch, who has been running Sno and Sun Gear in Market Place for eight years, will cease trading on Tuesday as ...
Menswear shop shuts as owner has had enough
17/08/17
A HENLEY retailer has retired after more than seven years in the town. Tim O’Sullivan, who ran the No 27 menswear shop in Duke Street, closed the premises on Friday and it has already been stripped and all ...
Main road in Wargrave shut after car overturned in crash
02/08/17
THE main road through Wargrave was closed this afternoon (Wednesday) after a car overturned. A car was flipped onto its side in High Street, outside the George and Dragon pub, after a collison with a van ...
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