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MUCH energy in the debate regarding assisted dying is focused around dignity. Those on both sides enlist the word as a bulwark for their arguments. But “dignity” is a chameleon word, used in so many ...
ALEX Eberhard and Bernd Rest from the All Things Must Pass band were celebrating the music of George Harrison at the Crooked Billet in Stoke Row on Wednesday last week and the pub’s chef, Paul ...
DOLPHIN School is always buzzing with energy and we have another exciting and fun-filled summer term ahead with so much to celebrate and enjoy. Our Arts Week is currently in full flow, culminating in ...
THE battle to be selected for Henley is now on. The vacancy became available last week when MP Michael Heseltine said he would not stand for Parliament at the next election. The South Oxfordshire ...
INSTALLED in 1788 in the old market place in front of the town hall, the obelisk, which is now in Mill Meadows, once had lamps mounted on arms on each side, was inscribed with distances to London, ...
A PUB bought by the Wargrave community to save it from permanent closure has had refurbishment plans approved. The Horns Pub in Crazies Hill has been closed since 2022 after a string of short-term ...
AN organised walk for Dachshunds and their owners will be held on Sunday in Henley. The walk leaves Rocky Lane at 10.45am and will go to Greys Court and the bluebell woods in the grounds. Coffee and ...
A CONSERVATION group will meet next Saturday behind Charvil village hall at 10am. Eco Net is a group of volunteers which help around the village and take on rewilding projects. To join, fill in the ...
THE date for the annual Christmas fair at Charvil village is Sunday, December 14. The event will be supported by Suzanne Newman, musical director of The Project Singers, whose choirs practise in the ...
SPEED data recorded at Benson village entry points from December to March shows the majority of traffic exceeding the 20mph limit. Seventy-six per cent of drivers recorded by the speed indication ...
THIS year’s Henley May Fayre will take place in Market Place on May 26. It has been moved to the second bank holiday so not to clash with VE Day commemorations. The event opens at noon and will ...
THREE venues in Charvil have been included in this year’s Henley Art Trail, which takes place this weekend. The village hall in The Hawthorns will be showcasing the work of 18 artists, including ...