THE swan population in the Henley area is “healthy” with a rise in numbers reported during this year’s census. A total of 25 cygnets were found between Marlow Bridge and Henley Bridge, during the swan ...

HENLEY Town Council has been criticised for supporting a new housing development when it stands to benefit from it going ahead. Councillor Stefan Gawrysiak spoke out during a meeting of the ...

Rabble Theatre presents William the Conqueror, a preview eventSt Laurence Church, ReadingSaturday, June 28AS they welcomed supporters to the rehearsal room, Rabble Theatre, with writer Beth Flintoff, ...

FOUR Team GB and Olympic hockey players coached members of Henley Hockey Club in aid of a breast cancer charity. Olympians David Ames, Giselle Ansley MBE, Commonwealth gold medallist Lily Walker and ...

A MAN who attended Emmer Green Pre-school 52 years ago returned for its 60th anniversary with his granddaughter, who is now a pupil. Jason Fontaine, 55, attended the school, off St Barnabas Road, as a ...

A BADMINTON racquet and a toilet seat were among the items pulled from the River Thames in a post-royal regatta clean-up on Monday. Volunteers with litter-pickers took used paddleboards to travel ...

A TOTAL of 48 golfers took part in a ladies’ charity tournament in aid of the Chiltern Centre in Henley. The annual event, hosted by ladies’ captain Muriel Quinsac, raised more than £600 for the ...

A GIRL from Henley United Football Club has won two awards. Bella Cooper, 10, who attends Trinity Primary School, received the player of the season award and top goal scorer during a presentation at ...

JUDGES from Britain in Bloom will be in Henley next Friday to assess the town’s entry to this year’s competition. Run by the Royal Horticultural Society, the competition gives awards to community ...

HENLEY Town Council is to review its mooring policy during the royal regatta after accusations it is pricing out boaters. A weekly flat rate mooring fee at Mill Meadows of £650 for boats more than ...

Beethoven’s FidelioGarsington Opera at WormsleyFriday, June 27THE opening performance of Beethoven’s Fidelio at Garsington Opera offered a stirring evening of contrast. Sparse modern staging and ...

AN accordionist played traditional music at a gathering hosted by the British-Slovene Society. The picnic, which is held annually, took place in Gillotts Corner Field last Saturday. A gazebo was set ...