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Royals Standard: Great promise but only points matter
04/09/23
THERE is still no beating a penalty shoot out for proper sporting drama. Regardless of whether it’s a World Cup semi-final, or the second round of the League Cup late on a Tuesday night in Reading, for wholly absorbing intrigue it remains ...
Is the pressure starting to show?
27/03/23
WITH eight more games still to go this season, Royals manager Paul Ince has stressed the importance of taking advantage of the respite offered by the international break. After an unrelenting schedule of 38 matches, the last two of which ...
Time to rely on the naivety of youth
03/04/23
TWO weeks chilling, doing whatever professional footballers do to unwind, is now followed by an intense and crucial run of games. They travel down to Ashton Gate to play Bristol City on Saturday. Good Friday sees Birmingham City visit ...
Chorister writes own wedding blessing
08/07/14
Henley chorister Gillian Grourk, née Aitchison, wrote her own blessing for her wedding to husband Terry.
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.
Top Dog hopeful Alfie's bursting with energy
28/06/12
Farm dog Alfie shows off his agility in this short video introduction.
Another successful Henley Regatta for the Disabled
04/09/13
The fourth Henley Regatta for the Disabled enjoyed another sunny day and attracted about 500 people.
Katherine Grainger backs Henley charity
07/10/13
Olympic rower Katherine Grainger joined pupils from Rupert House School at a fund-raising event for Henley charity Millie's Dream.
Fish get electric shocks for survey
30/08/12
Environment Agency teams have been surveying the Thames' fish population at Hambleden Lock using an electric stunner.
Meet Henley's town centre manager
16/10/12
Following a successful first six months, Henley's new town centre manager Peter McConnell explains his plans to keep the town thriving.
Animal antics at the Henley Show
11/09/12
Ferret racing, showjumping and sheep shearing were among the animal attractions at the 2012 Henley Show.
Henley marches for Townlands beds
11/07/15
Henley town centre came to a standstill as a crowd of residents marched to save beds at Townlands Hospital.
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.
Calls renewed for Greys Road crossing
05/11/12
Parents and staff at Henley's Sacred Heart Primary School are still campaigning for a crossing on Greys Road after five years.
Week one - Singing dog
11/05/12
Boudica Betty von Wooferson AKA Boo telling owner Aspen Weatherburn she'd like to go walkies.
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