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Dancing Debbie dusts off defeat

20/12/17

DEBBIE McGEE says taking part in this year’s Strictly Come Dancing has given her a new lease of life. The radio presenter from Wargrave narrowly missed out on lifting the famous glitterball trophy after each of the four finalists performed three ...

Comedian switches festival date

05/08/17

RUSSELL BRAND has rescheduled his appearance at this year’s Henley Literary Festival. The comedian and actor, who lives near Henley, will now be discussing his new book, Fix: Freedom From Your Addictions, on October 26, almost three weeks after ...

Strictly forbidden, Debbie

12/10/17

DEBBIE McGEE has been accused of breaking the rules of Strictly Come Dancing. The radio presenter, from Wargrave, was penalised during Saturday night’s show for being out of hold for too long during her routine with professional dance partner ...

Russell Brand taking to the water for big day

14/08/17

RUSSELL BRAND appears to be settling into life in Henley rather well — so much so that he has reportedly hired The New Orleans for his wedding reception. The comedian is due to marry his partner Laura Gallacher this month. But rather than a ...

Clooneys welcome twins Ella and Alexander

07/06/17

AMAL Clooney has given birth to twins. Ella and Alexander were born on Tuesday morning and are the first children for the human rights lawyer and her Hollywood actor husband George Clooney. A statement for the pair, who live in Sonning, ...

Memorial concert for singer at village hall

13/03/17

A CONCERT in memory of George Michael will be held at Goring village hall on what would have been the singer’s 54th birthday. The event on June 25, called You Have Been Loved: Celebrating the Life and Music of George Michael, will ...

'Ginger Spice' Debbie avoids the boot in dance-off drama

22/11/17

DEBBIE McGEE said she had a “horrible feeling” when she ended up in the dreaded dance-off after her latest performance on Strictly Come Dancing. The radio presenter from Wargrave had been criticised by the judges for looking ...

Singer-songwriter's got talent and he's not afraid to show it

17/03/17

A FORMER Britain’s Got Talent finalist will be showing he’s still got it when he plays Nettlebed Village Club on Monday (March 20). Norfolk singer-songwriter and guitarist Sam Kelly, who lit up our TV screens in 2012 aged ...

Debbie to follow in husband's footsteps

24/08/17

DEBBIE McGEE is bidding to win two reality TV shows. The radio presenter, who lives in Wargrave, was unveiled this week as the 13th contestant to take part in this year’s series of Strictly Come Dancing, following in the ...

Weekend of tributes to George

19/06/17

A SERIES of events in memory of George Michael will take place in Goring this weekend. Thousands of fans from around the world are expected to flock to the village to mark what would have been the singer’s 54th birthday ...

My mum said I needed a part in Emmerdale

27/02/17

FORMER Sonning Common schoolgirl Sally Dexter has made her mother proud after landing a role in Emmerdale. The 56-year-old actress, who attended the village primary and Chiltern Edge School, has joined the cast of the ...

Debbie slips up with salsa

15/11/17

DEBBIE McGEE was seemingly pushed to her limits in her latest performance on Strictly Come Dancing. The radio presenter from Wargrave made several errors during her salsa routine with professional dance partner ...

Debbie the 'Barbie doll'

18/10/17

DEBBIE McGEE was likened to a Barbie doll and told to be more “natural” after her latest performance on Strictly Come Dancing. The radio presenter from Wargrave was criticised for having straight legs during ...

Debbie's saucy routine is Strictly success

30/09/17

DEBBIE McGEE was a surprise hit on the first Strictly Come Dancing live show in an energetic performance branded “hot and spicy” by the judges. The radio presenter and widow of magician Paul Daniels, who ...

Stage and screen actor praises revived children's centre

08/10/17

JEREMY IRONS officially opened the new Chalgrove and Watlington children’s centre. The actor, who lives in Hill Road, Watlington, cut a ribbon at the First Steps Family Hub’s launch ceremony on Friday. ...

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