Equestrian centre is ‘not get rich quick’ scheme

PLANS for an equestrian centre in Watlington have been approved, despite objections from residents. Zagor FIC is to convert the farm buildings at Lys Farm in Howe Road to include stables and six shepherd huts. The huts will be located in existing...

Shop helpers

VOLUNTEERS are needed to help run the community-owned village shop in Ewelme. To volunteer to cover whole or partial shifts at Ewelme Village Store, pop into the shop in Parson’s Lane. Watlington youth club also needs helpers to run the sessions....

Tree removed

A ROWAN tree in Hurdlers Green, Watlington, has been removed at the request of a resident concerned about the toxicity of its berries. Their young child had eaten a berry from a branch overhanging their garden and became unwell. The tree removal was...

Grants open

APPLICATIONS are open for Watlington Parish Council’s community grant scheme. A total of £6,000 is available to support the community and offer value for money. Half of the fund will be made available to support events with the other half reserved...

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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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