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07/09/23
THE second annual Henley Illuminated Boat Parade will take place next Saturday at 7.30pm. The event features lit-up boats and spectacles on the river and bank. The boats will travel from Fawley Meadows to Leander Club.
Hundreds watch illuminated boat parade
18/09/23
Hundreds of spectators lined the banks of the River Thames in Henley on Saturday evening to watch the second annual Illuminated Boat Parade. On the water, motorboats of different sizes, paddleboarders, kayakers, sailing boats and a pedalo all decked ...
Welsh Guards parade at Woodcote school
10/05/13
About 100 members of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards joined pupils in a parade at the independent Oratory School in Woodcote.
Henley welcomes Olympic heroes home
28/08/12
Thousands of people filled the centre of Henley in a show of support for the town's returning Olympic rowers.
Royals attend Benson ceremony
02/10/14
Prince Andrew, Duke of York and Prince Michael of Kent visited RAF Benson for the disbanding of 78 Squadron.
Hundreds of Scouts march in Henley
30/04/14
Scouts, Cubs and Beavers from across South Oxfordshire marched through Henley to celebrate St George's Day.
Henley cadets pass muster at inspection
11/09/14
Henley Mayor Martin Akehurst visited the annual formal inspection of Henley's air cadets.
Village's festive torchlit parade cancelled amid safety concerns
24/09/17
AN annual festive torchlight parade has been cancelled for health and safety reasons. Thousands of people take part in the event in Goring every Christmas Eve, marching along the village high street and over the bridge into Streatley while carrying ...
Panel for parade is announced
26/08/24
THE judging panel for this year’s Illuminated Boat Parade in Henley has been announced. It will comprise Mayor Rory Hunt, television presenter Edd China, musician Dhani Harrison and Al Heathcote, the general manager of Leander Club. The annual ...
Boat parade on the rocks
17/03/25
THE Illuminated Boat Parade in Henley could be significantly scaled back or held every two years if sponsors cannot be secured to reduce its running costs. The annual event, which has been held in Henley in September for the last three years, ...
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