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Prime Minister dips in to annual village show
27/09/17
PRIME MINISTER Theresa May was an unexpected guest at the annual Sonning Show. The Maidenhead MP, who has a home in the village, attended the event on Saturday, September 16 to the surprise of organisers, who were not told she would turn up. The ...
Dunsden curry night
12/06/17
A CURRY night will be held in Dunsden to raise money for the village hall. It will take place at the Loddon Brewery in Church Lane tomorrow (Saturday) from 7.30pm. A Nepalese buffet and Loddon ale will be served and there will be an auction ...
Gallery: Spring clean weekend around Henley
10/03/17
Around the Women's Institutes
16/01/17
COCKPOLE GREEN ON Wednesday, December 8, vice-president Maureen Rothery welcomed 36 members to the village hall, which had been beautifully decorated by the residents’ association. The members then sat down to enjoy a Christmas lunch ...
Temperatures rocket as sun shines on summer fetes
26/06/17
VISITORS basked in the sunshine at the first Fawley village fete in three years on Saturday, writes David White. Temperatures topped 30C at the event, which was held in a resident’s garden and attracted about 100 people. Attractions ...
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 ...
Novel approach
21/08/17
Bestselling author Annie Murray visited residents of the Thamesfield Retirement Village in Henley on July 24. She spoke about her latest novel, The Doorstep Child, which is about a young girl desperately trying to leave her ...
Woman wins show’s top prize for second year running
14/04/14
JACQUELINE WILKINS was the pick of the bunch at the Goring Village Greenfingers seventh annual spring show held at the village hall. Mrs Wilkins, of Clevemead, won seven prizes as well as the Davis Cup for the most points ...
Confessions of a parish councillor
25/04/17
AN author has penned a book on English villages with a chapter dedicated to his own. Tom Fort, who lives in Sonning Common, investigates the true essence of village life in The Village News: The True Story of England’s ...
Greys fete 2017
06/09/17
It rained...a lot...but smiles all round at this annual event at Greys Court.
Retirement village offers hotel style living on the banks of the river
19/03/18
THAMESFIELD delivers hotel-style retirement living on the banks of the River Thames in Henley. It is operated by one of the UK’s leading retirement specialists — Retirement Villages. Residents, who must be over 65, ...
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