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Reading RSPB Group
08/01/24
THE Reading RSPB Group held its final indoor meeting of 2023 on December 12, which was our annual Christmas social. As we sipped mulled wine, the evening’s entertainment started with one of our secretary’s wonderful poems, A Turkey’s Hopes for ...
05/02/24
WE launched our 2024 programme on January 9 with a talk by wildlife photographer and author David Boag entitled “The wild coast”. With the help of his superb photographs, David took us on a tour of the varied habitats which make up the 11,000 ...
Henley Archaeological and Historical Group
27/11/23
STEPHEN Barker, a trustee of the Buckinghamshire Military Museum, gave a fascinating and wide ranging illustrated talk on Oxfordshire in the Second World War to the Henley Archaeological and Historical Group on November 7. He drew heavily on ...
Landslide
15/05/23
HENLEY Residents Group won the town council elections by a landslide, taking a record number of seats. All 13 HRG candidates were elected while the opposition Conservatives won just two seats. This beat the group’s previous record set in ...
19/12/22
ON December 6, archaeologist Dr Gabor Thomas, of Reading University, gave the Henley Archaeological & Historical Group an insight into recent archaeological research on the early medieval River Thames, specifically the excavation of the ...
06/05/24
ON April 9 we welcomed Mike Coker, a conservationist and project manager who set up and led the RSPB’s project management practice and supported some of the charity’s largest projects. Looking at the RSPB’s efforts to conserve a range ...
Whitchurch & Goring Heath History Society
13/02/23
THE Whitchurch & Goring Heath History Society’s annual meeting will be held at Whitchurch village hall on Thursday, February 16 at 7.30pm. After the business, there will be a “mystery” presentation by Nick Brazil. It is an important ...
Royal British Legion
20/03/23
THE Henley and Peppard branch of the Royal British Legion holds monthly lunches on the third Tuesday of each month at Henley Rugby Club. There is always a guest speaker followed by a two-course lunch and coffee for £18. Non-members ...
BBOWT
A SHOW garden with nature’s recovery at its heart will be premiered by the Wildlife Trusts at this year’s RHS Malvern Spring Festival. The Wilder Spaces garden promises to take wildlife-friendly gardening to a new level, combining ...
Henley Probus Club
27/02/23
THE 482nd meeting of Henley Probus Club was held at Badgemore Park on February 14. The chairman welcomed the guest speaker and visiting guests. Reports were provided to the meeting by the chairman, treasurer and fellowship ...
08/11/21
THE first talk to the Henley Archaeological and Historical Group held live since the pandemic was given at King’s Arms Barn on October 12 by Dr Michael Redley. His subject was “At the centre of the world: Henley and the ...
Henley Offshore Group
AT the next meeting of the Henley Offshore Group, Iain Tolhurst will recount the remarkable story of how he built his ocean-going yacht Naida by the side of the River Thames from trees felled by the Great Storm of 1987....
28/11/22
ON November 1, members of the Henley Archaeological & Historical Group were treated to a talk by the military historian Bill King on “The great invasion: the Roman invasions, occupation and colonisation of Britain”. ...
Oxford Sculptors Group
THE Oxford Sculptors Group, which runs the annual sculpture show at Greys Court, is looking for new members. Chairman Keith Appleby, from Sonning Common, says: “We are an active and friendly group and would love to ...
24/10/22
THE new season of the Henley Archaeological & Historical Group’s regular talks started on October 4 when Alastair Lack, a green badge guide, spoke on a “Short history of the University of Oxford”. Oxford started ...
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