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Henley residents back triathlon plans
18/09/14
Shoppers surveyed by the Henley Standard backed plans for a new triathlon following Challenge Henley's departure.
Santa on the Run raises hundreds
11/12/14
A Father Christmas themed run in Henley raised more than £500 for three charities.
Goring man's 10,000 km challenge
14/02/14
Parkinson's sufferer Alex Flynn, from Goring, has run, cycled and walked 10,000 km for the Cure Parkinson's Trust.
Olympic champion Dame Kelly's school visit
12/10/12
Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes inspired pupils when she opened a boarding house at Queen Anne's School in Caversham.
Santa fun run cancelled over running costs
09/11/17
HENLEY’S Santa fun run will not take place this Christmas for the first time in six years. The town council has cancelled the event on December 10, saying it costs too much to stage. Mayor Kellie Hinton had planned to re-organise the run with a ...
Frieth Hilly results
23/10/17
Pos Name Time 1 Nick Shasha 00:37:20 2 Andrew Smith 00:37:42 3 Adam Bennett 00:38:00 4 Jesse Rupert Elzinga 00:38:07 5 Alistair Palmer 00:38:26 6 Derek Lloyd 00:39:09 7 Melanie Wilkins 00:39:38 8 India Lee 00:40:31 9 Jonny Williams 00:41:48 10 ...
Santa's sleigh saved by ex-mayor
26/10/17
A FORMER Mayor of Henley hopes to save the town’s Santa sleigh run. Pam Phillips needs volunteer “elves” to help run the float during the week-long event in December and retain “the magic of Christmas” for the town’s children. Her appeal ...
10k results
19/06/17
Pos Name Time 1 David Lewis 00:32:47 2 Mark Worringham 00:33:41 3 James Samson 00:34:24 4 Ben Paviour 00:34:29 5 Lance Nortcliff 00:34:31 6 Mark Booth 00:34:58 7 Richard Price 00:35:22 8 Isaac Farnworth 00:36:13 9 Mark Apsey 00:36:41 10 ...
Santa's sleigh run raises record sum with new organisers
04/01/18
HENLEY’S Santa sleigh run raised a record sum for charity under its new organisers. The event, which is now run by former Henley mayor Pam Phillips and Henley Lions Club, raised almost £4,500. It was in danger of folding after Henley ...
Shoppers urged to help Christmas toy appeal
30/11/17
SHOPPERS at a Henley supermarket are being urged to donate gifts for the town’s annual Christmas toy run. Tesco in Reading Road is collecting toys ahead of the event next Saturday (December 9), when they will be taken to Oxford ...
Olympic sprinter shares tips with students
22/03/13
We speak to Team GB sprinter Abi Oyepitan as she spends an afternoon training pupils at Highdown School in Emmer Green.
Head for the Hilly!
20/10/17
A HEADTEACHER completed her first 5km run to raise money for her school. Jo Reid was one of 400 people who took part in the 10th annual Frieth Hilly in which competitors run either 5km or 10km through the countryside around ...
900 runners take on Henley half marathon and 10km
08/10/17
ABOUT 900 runners took part in the Henley half marathon and Henley Standard 10km in cool and overcast conditions on Sunday (8). The main race was won by James Turner, 27, from Brighton, who signed up to the event just days ...
Tractor fun day
29/05/12
The Chilterns Vintage Charity Tractor Run gears up to leave from Turville.
Vintage vehicles descend on Henley
25/06/15
The Mayor of Henley took a tour of a vintage bus as part of this year's Ridgeway Run from Henley to Quainton.
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