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Red Lion Lawn contract may not be renewed
21/04/15
A HOTEL is set to lose the right to serve refreshments at Red Lion Lawn in Henley. The Red Lion Hotel was awarded a contract by the town council in 2013 to put up tables and chairs on part of the riverside beauty spot for paying customers with the ...
Gloriana shines at Traditional Boat Festival
20/07/15
THOUSANDS of people attended a vintage boat rally at Fawley Meadows near Henley. The Thames Traditional Boat Festival took place over the weekend with about 200 boats taking part. The event, now in its 36th year, was previously known as the ...
Dozens of boats to join river pageant
24/05/13
MORE than 70 boat owners have signed up to take part in next month's Henley river pageant to mark the 60th anniversary of the Queen's coronation. Organisers say they are thrilled with the response from vintage, classic and character craft ...
River pageant will mark coronation anniversary
31/05/13
ALMOST 100 boats will take part in a river pageant in Henley on Sunday to mark the 60th anniversary of the Queen's coronation. The flotilla of vintage, classic and character crafts will parade for two hours, starting from below Temple ...
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 ...
Henley Probus Club
THE 491st meeting of Henley Probus Club was held at Badgemore Park on Tuesday, November 14. The chairman and treasurer updated the members present on future events, the membership and the club’s finances. The guest speaker was ...
Henley u3a
13/11/23
ADOLF Hitler’s mistress, Eva Braun, was the subject of October’s talk at Henley u3a given by Melanie Gibson-Barton. Fifty five people attended the illustrated talk and many stayed on for tea and a chat. Eva Braun first met ...
Café Scientifique
THE next meeting of Café Scientifique Henley will take place on Wednesday, November 15 when Christopher Merchant will speak on “What now and what next for climate?” Record-breaking weather attributed to climate change has ...
Hawks just about prevail in thrilling season opener
05/10/23
In what was a real end-to-end contest played in the hot sunshine at Dry Leas on Saturday, Henley Hawks just about prevailed with an encouraging five-point win over resilient Guernsey Raiders. The Hawks were good value ...
07/09/23
OUR July report included the issues that we felt important and which we were chasing via the various authorities. We are pleased to say that we can now remove three of those from the list because we have had success ...
New era begins for Hawks
04/09/23
Henley Hawks begin the Luke Allen era with the visit of Guernsey Raiders to Dry Leas tomorrow (Saturday), kick-off is at 2pm. New Director of Rugby, Allen takes over from the long-serving Nigel Dudding and will be ...
White Lightning First Past The Post
22/05/23
A MAGGOT race was among the attractions at a street party in Queen Street, Henley, to celebrate the King’s coronation. Children particularly enjoyed the “action” as a maggot nicknamed White Lightning crawled ...
THE 43rd annual meeting and the 485th monthly meeting of Henley Probus Club was held at Badgemore Park on May 9. The chairman circulated his annual report and emphasised that, as we move forward, a key ...
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 ...
Games night
16/01/23
A BOARD games night will be held at Henley library on the third Friday of every month, starting next week, from 5.30pm to 7.30pm. Visitors can bring their own games or play ones that are provided. ...
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