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A WORLD champion rower has been ordered to have her dog put down after it attacked a six-year-old boy. Emily Craig admitted to being in charge of a dog that was...

A MYSTERIOUS white telephone used as an emergency flood line has appeared on Sonning bridge.

Oh boy, I did high jump );  ); A TEENAGE boy with autism has achieved his dream of jumping over a high fence on horseback. James Preston, from Checkendon, successfully cleared a 1.67m hedge while taking part in a drag hunt at Kingsclere, near Newbury. The 15-year-old was one of about 50 riders who tackled the course, which is owned by racehorse trainer Andrew Balding. He beat his personal record set when he and his 11-year-old Irish sports horse Patrick jumped a 1m fence at the Chiltern Cross ...

PATIENTS in Henley in their early thirties are starting to receive their first coronavirus vaccination. The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation...

SOME of the most densely populated areas in Oxfordshire remain behind in the vaccination program despite a sharp rise of Indian variant infections…

BY his own admission, Chris Wright may only be the third best drummer in Lower Shiplake. But that’s no disgrace when the village is also home to Ian Paice...

THEATRE director Robin Herford will never forget the day his profession — like so many others — was locked down. Best known for commissioning The Wo...

THE origins of Nomad youth & community project are humble and perhaps even surprising for a beautiful English market town like Henley. Twenty-five years ago...

Developer turns tables on councillor using his book );  ); A PARISH councillor trying to stop a retirement village from being built in Sonning Common has had his own book used as evidence against him by the developer. Tom Fort, a former BBC journalist and an author, spoke against Inspired Villages’ proposal for 133 flats in Blounts Court Road at a planning inquiry. The hearing comes after the company appealed against a decision by South Oxfordshire District Council to refuse planning ...

FORMER Henley mayor Stefan Gawrysiak says he will continue to do his best for the town after being re-elected to Oxfordshire County Council. The Henley Resident...