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Smart Works Reading
22/04/24
SMART Works Reading, a charity dedicated to empowering unemployed women to achieve success in the workforce, is thrilled to announce its upcoming fashion brunch fundraiser. Hosted by trustee Patsy Dhir, the event will take place at the stunning ...
14/10/21
SMART Works Reading has moved to a new, larger base to enable the charity to support more local women in need into work. The new centre opened on September 30 at Enterprise House, 95 London Street, a stone’s throw away from its former office. ...
29/03/21
CYCLING teams and their sponsors have raised more than £22,100, with an additional £4,200 in Gift Aid, for Smart Works Reading, a charity that supports disadvantaged women across the Thames Valley in need of work. A total of 163 fundraisers ...
Historic tree felled at Townlands
11/04/14
A lime tree thought to be 200 years old has been felled in readiness for the redevelopment of Henley's hospital.
22/02/21
WE are asking keen cyclists to take part in our annual fitness fundraiser, which takes place from March 1 to 8 in the run-up to International Women’s Day. Cyclists can be sponsored to either cycle 500 miles throughout the week in a team of ...
21/09/20
GUARDS Polo Club helped raise more than £6,200 for Smart Works Reading, the women’s employment support charity, during a thrilling ladies’ charity polo final on August 31. This is the second year that the charity has worked with the club ...
Roadworks postponed
24/07/17
MAJOR roadworks to the main link road between Henley and Reading could be delayed. Work to repair the subsiding section of the A4155, Henley Road, near the Flowing Spring pub, was set to start in August but could now be delayed until ...
14/06/21
SMART Works Reading, a women’s employment support organisation, has been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive. The charity helps disadvantaged women in the Thames ...
29/04/24
SMART Works Reading, a charity dedicated to empowering unemployed women to achieve success in the workforce, is thrilled to announce its upcoming fashion brunch fundraiser. Hosted by trustee Patsy Dhir, the event will take ...
Road closure will cost me trade says landlord
22/06/17
A PUB landlord says his trade will be badly hit by the two-month closure of the main road between Henley and Reading. Nick Willson, who runs the Flowing Spring in Playhatch with his wife Hazel Lucas, fears shutting the ...
Road closure chaos warning
17/08/17
DRIVERS have been warned to expect traffic chaos during the forthcoming closure of the main road between Henley and Reading. And residents of villages in the area are being told to expect much more traffic as ...
Have you been affected by Henley road works?
23/08/13
Henley shoppers discuss the impact of recent road works in and around the town.
£1m to fix sunken road
31/07/17
REPAIRS to the road linking Henley and Reading are set to cost more than £1 million. Oxfordshire County Council has budgeted £1.04 million to fix a section of the A4155 Henley Road, near the Flowing Spring ...
Teenager’s charity work in Tanzania
27/05/19
A TEENAGER spent three weeks carrying out aid work in Tanzania after raising £2,000 to pay for the trip. Claudia Watts taught English to children and adults and spent time with isolated elderly people in ...
Fatberg blamed for road chaos
24/04/17
A ROAD closure which led to traffic chaos in Henley last week was caused by a “fatberg” formed by grease and oil from a nearby restaurant. Hart Street was closed for four days after “defects” were found ...
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