Charity collection tins stolen

SIX Poppy Appeal collection tins were stolen in Henley. The tins were taken from the Christ Church Centre in Reading Road, Zizzi’s restaurant and Jacobini’s wine bar in Hart Street, the Chocolate Café in Thames Side, Uppal fish and chip shop in King’s...

Parking by war memorial is disrespectful, says villager

THE owner of a children’s nursery has denied “disrespecting” a war memorial by allowing people to park close to it. Andrew Ball has called for a fence to be installed around the memorial in the grounds of Highmoor Cross Memorial Hall. He says that...

Henley remembrance pictures and captions

 PICTURE CAPTIONS 2311092-CEO Chris Hogan laying a wreath on behalf of the Phyllis Court Club 2311093- Shows James Nelson Dunkirk Veteran bearer and Serjeant Luke Stevens Standerd Bearer (CORR) 2311098- Shows Cadet Angus Timblick Statham SCC...

New church window for wartime poet dedicated

A STAINED glass window in memory of First World War poet Wilfred Owen was dedicated during a church service on Saturday. The window, which was created by artist Natasha Redina, has been installed at All Saints’ Church in Dunsden where Owen worked as a...

Giant poppy in meadows for Legion appeal

A GIANT commemorative poppy has been painted on the grass in Mill Meadows in Henley to mark this year’s Poppy Appeal. The poppy is about 100ft wide and 90ft tall so it is best seen from the air. The outline was drawn by a pre-programmed robot and then...

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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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