Hidden Henley

MANY readers will remember the Two Brewers pub in Wargrave Road, Henley. It always seemed busy, although clearly not enough to prevent its closing some years ago. Now refurbished to a high standard and renamed Century House, the building is occupied...

Hidden Henley

AS the information board here says, “This site contains the best and most complete set of training trenches left in the UK and plays an important role in recording the history of that time.”This is the 68 acres of Pullingshill Wood, just beyond...

Hidden Henley

THIS accident black spot sign just before Greenlands when approaching from the Mill End side is the only one I can find. In the past, another was at Kingwood on the road now known as Lime Avenue leading to Borocourt Hospital and others were spread...

Hidden Henley

THIS is the curious Grade II listed Wittington Winch in Medmenham, which was last used in 1774, although there may have been similar ones as far back as 1306. The former Thames Conservancy was involved in a legal dispute over its ownership and the...

Hidden Henley

READERS who know Rotherfield Greys must have noticed the curious and humorous roadside signs such as “Best muck”, “Look no further” and see an illustration of a cow (front and rear) to draw attention to the source!This off-grid farm features an...

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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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