Michael Redley News Today

THE River & Rowing Museum is getting back on its feet, says the new director. Steve O’Connor, who took over six months ago, says he has stabilised the...

FRESH plans to illuminate Henley Bridge have received a mixed response. Make Henley Shine, a group of business people, is seeking planning permission to attach ...

THE incoming director of the River & Rowing Museum in Henley wants it to be covering its costs within three years. Steve O’Connor, 41, who will start ...

THE loss-making River & Rowing Museum should be “given back” to Henley, says a local historian. Michael Redley says it is time the trustees rewa...

A CHEST of drawers dating from the 17th century has been “found” at Henley town hall. Members of the Henley Historical and Archaeological Group came...

TRUSTEES of the River & Rowing Museum in Henley say it remains committed to showcasing the history of the town. Earlier this month the museum revealed it is...

A DIGITAL archive of Henley’s mayors is to be created. Henley Town Council is to be spend up to £900 to take photographs of the official portraits o...

Gravestone of ‘man who made Henley’ refurbished ); THE gravestone of a former Henley mayor has been restored 100 years after his death. Charles Clements was a builder and is said to have done more than any other person to create modern Henley, having built many of the town’s landmarks, such as Friar Park. He was the mayor six times and was made an honorary freeman before his death in September 1920, aged 76. He was buried at Fairmile Cemetery but his memorial stone had fallen over and the...