THE winner of this year’s Henley Standard Christmas turkey competition is Valerie Bishop, of Victoria Road, Wargrave. Mrs Bishop correctly answered that Barry Wagner, the owner of Gabriel Machin, had ...

HENLEY Town Council is an awards finalist due to its policies and approach to the climate crisis. It has been shortlisted in the climate response of the year category of the National Association of ...

A DISTILLERY in Binfield Heath has received a low food hygiene rating. The Henley Distillery in Hampstead Farm was awarded one star out of five following an inspection as part of the Scores on the ...

A LATE-NIGHT Christmas shopping event will take place in Caversham tonight (Friday).St Martin’s Precinct will be decorated with twinkling lights and festive music will be played while shops will have ...

A CHILDREN’S Christmas dance and singing workshop will be held at Trinity Church in Greys Hill on Monday, December 22 from 9.30am to 3pm. Divas and Dudes Dance Academy will lead dances for pupils to ...

A CHRISTMAS toy and games exchange event will take place in Goring village hall tomorrow (Saturday) from 10am to 12.30pm. A family can bring up to six good-quality, safe toys, games and a bike ...

WEDDINGS held from April to September at Henley town hall generated income of £25,000. A total of 48 weddings had been booked in at the town council building this year and 21 booking dates have been ...

JAZZ pianist Janette Mason is at Progress Theatre tonight (Friday) with ReWired, an evening of repertoire drawing on a diverse range of influences. Janette will be supported by long-term collaborators ...

PEACE was the subject of some of the recent letters in the Henley Standard following Remembrance Sunday, in particular because the subject was thoughtfully approached by Henley Mayor Tom Buckley at ...

THE Plough in Shiplake has been named the top rated pub in Oxfordshire by TripAdvisor. Owner Jill Sikkens re-opened the pub in 2022 following a refurbishment. The pub dates back to the 17th century.

UPPER Culham Lane in Remenham Hill, Remenham will be closed between its junctions with the A4130 White Hill and Kenton’s Lane from January 5 to 7. This is to allow Thames Water contractors to ...

THE wife of a Henley firefighter has said it is wrong to earmark the station for closure when bosses have not done enough to sign up new recruits. A review is being carried out into response times ...