HENLEY MP Freddie van Mierlo has criticised the delay to the rebuilding of the Royal Berkshire Hospital. Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, announced on Monday that work to relocate and rebuild the Reading hospital would not begin until 2037 at the...

A NEW awards event to honour “community heroes” is being considered by Charvil Parish Council. A committee of councillors has ...

23 hours ago · AMERICAN singer Diana Ross and pop-rock band McFly will be among the headline acts at this year’s Henley Festival. Other performers who will take to the stage include Rick Astley, pop and classical singer Matteo Bocelli, jazz pianist and singer Jamie Cullum and the orchestral clubbing project Haçienda Classical.

A HOTEL is set to lose the right to serve refreshments at Red Lion Lawn in Henley. The Red Lion Hotel was awarded a contract by the town council in 2013 to put up tables and chairs on part of the riverside beauty spot for paying customers with the ...

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Jan 24, 2025 · A GIRL has launched a petition to re-open a public footbridge in Henley. Claudia Fennell, nine, of Wargrave Road, wants the rotting Marsh Lock horsebridge to be repaired after it was shut by the Environment Agency in May 2022 following complaints about its condition.

EIGHT students from The Henley College “took over” the River & Rowing Museum in Henley for a day. They took over the roles of project manager, curator, events and social media managers on Friday last week and were then given tasks by the museum staff which related to their job and they had a day to complete them.

Jan 20, 2025 · RESIDENTS of Henley face an almost six per cent increase in the amount they pay for the town council’s services. The council has agreed to raise its precept from April 1, meaning it will receive £1,019,237, up from £958,700 in the current financial year.

Jan 4, 2025 · THE Henley branch of the Royal British Legion is on course to receive the second highest collection for the Poppy Appeal in its history. A total of £41,200 has been raised since collections began in October, about £500 short of the previous record that was set in 2022/23.

Dec 31, 2024 · A RUGBY player whose girlfriend saved his life after he suffered a cardiac arrest is campaigning for greater awareness of CPR. Morgan MacRae, from Peppard, who plays for the Henley Hawks, was given CPR by Kitty Williams in bed as she waited for paramedics to arrive.