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Wyfold Riding for the Disabled
07/10/21
WYFOLD Riding for the Disabled celebrated its 50th anniversary with a dinner and awards evening at Phyllis Court Club in Henley attended by about 80 people. Jane Holderness-Roddam, the first female eventer to win an Olympic gold medal, was the guest ...
Another successful Henley Regatta for the Disabled
04/09/13
The fourth Henley Regatta for the Disabled enjoyed another sunny day and attracted about 500 people.
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 ...
Mayor joins charity rowing challenge
17/09/15
Henley Mayor Lorraine Hillier rowed 2km on a rowing machine to support the town's Regatta for the Disabled.
Guide dogs appeal for volunteers in Henley
Guide Dogs UK set up a stall in Market Place, Henley as part of an appeal for new volunteers.
Being at disabled regatta is like winning gold medal, says Paralympic champion
06/09/17
PARALYMPIC rowing champion Helene Raynsford was the guest of honour at the eighth annual Henley Regatta for the Disabled — and even had a go at commentating. Hundreds of people attended the event in the grounds of Phyllis Court Club, off Marlow ...
Women raise £2,000 for disabled children's charity
02/10/17
TWO women raised more than £2,000 for the Chiltern Centre for disabled children in Henley with a 10km open water swim. Mel Hall and Penny Marshall, of Waltham St Lawrence, took on The Dart 10km on the River Dart in Devon on Saturday, September ...
Leading the way with disabled changing device at toilets
06/06/17
A MOTORISED “rising bench” has been installed at a public convenience in Henley so disabled visitors can be changed more easily. The £4,500 device is attached to the wall of the disabled lavatory at the Leichlingen Pavilion in Mill Meadows ...
Regatta for disabled appeals for more bell boat teams to sign up
10/08/17
ORGANISERS of next month’s Henley Regatta for the Disabled are appealing for more teams to take part in the bell boating competition. Ten teams have signed up so far but more are needed. No experience is necessary and a full briefing will ...
Regatta for the Disabled 2017
Wyfold RDA Receive £9,000 donation
12/06/17
Wyfold Riding for the Disabled has received a donation of more than £9,000 from the Springs Golf Club in North Stoke which chose it to be the club’s charity of the year. Two of the charity’s volunteers, David Whitwam and Norman Hobbs, ...
Should the disabled parking space in Hart Street be removed?
25/04/13
We talk to Henley residents about plans to scrap a disabled parking bay in the town's Hart Street.
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