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Festival celebrating food and music
13/09/21
A FESTIVAL billed as the UK’s biggest celebration of food and music is coming to Higginson Park in Marlow later this month. Pub in the Park will feature dishes by top chefs including Tom Kerridge, Atul Kochhar, Chantelle Nicholson, Paul Ainsworth ...
Henley pub hosts eating challenge
21/03/14
Six young men went head to head in an eating contest inspired by TV's Man Vs Food at The Little Angel in Henley.
Can we trust meat suppliers after horse meat scandal?
14/02/13
Henley Standard TV gets shoppers' views on the unfolding scandal over horse meat in processed foods.
Duck hearts and omelettes
13/01/18
A PAIR of restaurateurs have spoken of their “amazing experience” making their first live television appearance. Ryan and Liam Simpson-Trotman, who run Orwells in Shiplake, were guest chefs on last week’s edition of Saturday Kitchen on BBC 1. ...
Food appeal
25/09/17
A FOOD bank in Henley has a shortage of tinned vegetables. The Light House is based at the d:two centre in Market Place and can receive donations from 10am to 2pm Monday to Friday. There is a permanent collection point behind the tills at ...
Popularity of food swap growing after move
14/08/17
A DOZEN people attended a food swap event in Henley. Apples for Eggs took place at TS Guardian, off Wargrave Road, under the guidance of founder Jessica Hayes. Vegetable growers and bakers looked at each other’s goods, which included ...
Street food festival will be back on menu after success of first event
24/05/17
A STREET food festival held in Henley for the first time has been hailed a success. Nineteen stalls were set up in Falaise Square on Saturday, selling snacks from around the world including chilli, paella, bratwurst, squid and ...
Food bins can take plastic
27/07/17
RESIDENTS of South Oxfordshire can now use plastic bags to line their food waste bins and caddies. Food waste is collected every week and taken to Agrivert’s anaerobic digestion plant near Wallingford to be recycled into gas ...
Festival food
17/07/17
HUNGRY visitors consumed 1,000 guinea fowl, 2,500 asparagus spears, 150kg of locally sourced cheeses, 70kg of seabass, 50 sides of salmon and 500 crème brûlée while the Snob Lobster stand sold more than 350 lobsters over ...
TV chefs serve up four-course supper for patrons of new food festival
10/08/17
THE Henley Food Festival’s patrons’ supper raised almost £5,000 for charity. Sixty-five people attended the event at the River & Rowing Museum, including Sir William and Lady McAlpine, of Fawley Hill, and Henley Royal ...
Road to be closed for street food festival targeted at visitors
07/04/17
A STREET food festival will take place in Henley next month. Organisers say they want to celebrate the town being a “foodie” destination and provide something for everyone. The event will be held in Hart Street from ...
Quiet start to food swap event after relocation
28/06/17
THE founder of a food swap event has urged more people to take part following its move to Henley. Jessica Hayes now runs Apples for Eggs at TS Guardian, the home of Henley’s sea cadets, off Wargrave Road. She moved ...
Pupils give 160 boxes to food bank in Harvest celebration
18/10/17
PUPILS at Rupert House School in Henley have donated about 160 boxes of goods to the town’s food bank. The parcels, which contain dried and tinned foods as well as toiletries, were given to the Nomad youth and ...
Exchange visit
22/05/17
A food swapping event has relocated to Henley. Apples for Eggs, which previously took place in Wargrave, held its first event at the Eyot Centre, off Wargrave Road. Six people attended and swapped items, ...
Restaurant criticised again over food store
12/06/17
A RESTAURANT in Henley has again come under fire over its attempt to secure retrospective planning permission for a food store. Cafe Le Raj in Reading Road installed the white uPVC-clad store at the ...
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