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Blooming flower festival supports RAF families
11+ hour, 53+ min ago (382+ words) 04: 29 PM, Wednesday 24 June 2026 ROSES were in bloom at St Mary's Church in Ewelme on Saturday to support the church and fundraise for the RAF Benevolent Fund. Traditionally, the event is to raise funds to support the maintenance of many memorial…...
Review: The Songs of Nick Drake, Kenton Theatre, Henley
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (510+ words) 03: 57 PM, Friday 19 June 2026 Keith James and Richie Cotterill " The Songs of Nick Drake Kenton Theatre Saturday, May 30 AT the intimate Kenton Theatre, Keith James and Richie Cotterill gave a mesmerising tribute to Nick Drake's understated genius. The duo wove an…...
Watlington council could invest in trust to take over empty shop
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (755+ words) 01: 00 PM, Friday 19 June 2026 John Riddell, owner of the Spire and Spoke pub, Steph Van de Pette, owner of SO Sustainable and landlord Jess Carlisle outside the building the trust wants to purchase in Watlington High Street THE Community Property Trust…...
Henley theatre back in the black after registering "5, 000 surplus
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (995+ words) Watlington council could invest in trust to take over empty shop Henley theatre back in the black after registering "5, 000 surplus New building for horse riding charity Carr's comeback win helps Henley climb table Phyllis Court's Lilley beats allcomers to secure…...
New building for horse riding charity
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (760+ words) 09: 53 AM, Friday 19 June 2026 Left to right: Michael Skinner, Ian Reissmann, Caroline O'Connor, Laura Upsall, Daniel Lewis, Steve Laws, Janine O'Sullivan and Steve Beck Volunteers and donors celebrated the opening of a new building at a horse-riding charity for disabled children…...
Henley cyclists raise "30, 000 in ride to Paris
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (1304+ words) 09: 00 AM, Friday 19 June 2026 Cyclists gather in front of the Eiffel Tower after finishing their bike ride A GROUP of cyclists raised more than "30, 000 by cycling non-stop from Henley to Paris. About 30 riders left Trinity Primary School at 9. 30am on Friday and…...
Upper Thames and Henley athletes triumph at British Masters Regatta
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (396+ words) 03: 00 PM, Wednesday 17 June 2026 ATHLETES from Upper Thames and Henley rowing clubs secured national titles at last Sunday's British Masters Championships held at the National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham. Upper Thames returned home with five national titles, four silver medals…...
Sea cadets from Henley meet King Charles at historic Royal Marines ceremony
1+ week, 2+ day ago (850+ words) 06: 49 PM, Monday 15 June 2026 Henley Royal Marines Cadets, from left, Tom, Monty, Oliver, Georgia and Charles, part of Zulu company FIVE sea cadets from Henley were invited to meet the King when he presented new Colours to the Royal Marines at…...
Your letters: Debate continues over River & Rowing Museum's future
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1688+ words) 06: 20 PM, Monday 15 June 2026 In the past couple of weeks a few articles/letters have been written about our plans as preferred bidders for the River & Rowing Museum in Henley. We thought we should fill in some of the gaps in…...
Henley Symphony Orchestra's summer concert will feature globally acclaimed cellist
1+ week, 2+ day ago (813+ words) 03: 55 PM, Monday 15 June 2026 Miguel "ngel Villeda Cer'n INTERNATIONALLY acclaimed cellist Miguel "ngel Villeda Cer'n is thrilled to be taking on a musical masterpiece later this month. The 29-year-old, who is from Mexico, will play Sergei Prokofiev's Sinfonia Concertante as a…...