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Graffiti removal underway

Graffiti removal underway

WORK has begun on removing a graffiti tag from Henley Bridge. Contractors used a hot water pressure washer to remove the black and white “H” graffiti tag, which has been there for more than two years. It had been due to take place in October but was...

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Residents back call to reduce speed limit

A PETITION seeking a reduction in the speed limit in a lane in Sonning Common has almost reached 200 signatures. Chris Jones, who set it up on Tuesday last week, is urging Oxfordshire County Council to reduce the 30mph limit in Blackmore Lane to 20mph...

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New barrier takes shape to prevent toads crossing

New barrier takes shape to prevent toads crossing

A NEW permanent barrier is being installed to stop toads from crossing a busy road on the outskirts of Henley. Volunteers with the Henley Toad Patrol are putting up 250m of plastic fencing to halt the amphibians so that they can then be carried...

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Consultation launched to extend 20mph zone

A CONSULTATION on plans to extend the 20mph speed limit zone in Henley is under way. The current zone came into force in January 2020 and covers all roads in the town centre as well as King’s Road, Hop Gardens, Deanfield Avenue, Gravel Hill and...

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Cameras to monitor routes of big lorries

Cameras to monitor routes of big lorries

CAMERAS have been installed on the main routes into Henley to establish whether heavy goods vehicles are using it as a shortcut. A total of 34 automatic number plate recognition devices have been placed in and around Henley as part of a £100,000...

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Residents protest against use of chemical weedkiller

Residents protest against use of chemical weedkiller

RESIDENTS in Goring are protesting against the use of a chemical weedkiller. The Goring Villagers Against Glyphosate group have been posting flyers through letterboxes against the use of glyphosate. It reads: “Hey! Not this Way!” and outlines...
Thousands defy downpour

Thousands defy downpour

DESPITE an ominous weather forecast and eventual downpour thousands of people flocked to the 134th Henley Farm and Country Show. The annual event, held at the Henley Showground on Saturday, comprised farming, livestock and machinery displays, classic...

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