THE new headteacher of Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge said preparing students for the real world is her main priority. Emma Bliss, who is originally from South Manchester, succeeds Briony Bowers, who ...

GAZE at set designer Jasmine Swan’s bucolic backdrop and you might expect Three Hens in a Boat to be a gentle riverside idyll ...

AWARD-WINNING and globally renowned jazz pianist Jamie Cullum may be a tour veteran, but he still relishes the uniqueness of ...

NETTLEBED Folk Club’s 50th anniversary celebrations continue on Monday at the Village Club in High Street, Nettlebed, with the Siobhan Miller Trio. Celebrated Scottish folk singer-songwriter Siobhan ...

WARGRAVE fell to an eight-wicket defeat at the hands of hosts BANBURY at White Post Road in their opening Home Counties Premier League Division 1 match of the season. After being put in to bat, ...

HENLEY Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society is to perform Grease at the Kenton Theatre next week, so shine up your blue suede shoes, writes Julie Huntington. It has been 47 years since Grease the ...

RHYS Lewis hit a brilliant century as BERKSHIRE defeated BUCKINGHAMSHIRE by seven wickets in the NCCA Trophy at the Falkland ground in Newbury, writes Dave Wright. It was their third successive Group ...

A BOAT manufacturer run by a Wargrave family has been awarded a King’s Award for enterprise. Rowing Solutions began trading ...

NEIGHBOURS have objected to plans to demolish a bungalow in Peppard and build two detached homes in its place. Bluebird Real Estate owns the five-bedroom home on a 0.29-hectare site in Church Lane. It ...

THE Conservatives have won control of Henley Town Council for the first time in 12 years. They took nine of the 16 seats at last week’s elections, giving them their first elected majority since 2003.

A PLAN for nine homes in Charvil has been criticised by residents. Woolf Bond Planning wants to build the properties on land at the rear of Oak Tree, Waingels Road. It has argued the homes are ...

THE Great School Run in Henley will take place at Stonor Park on Sunday from 9.30am. The event is run by Education Henley and is open to children aged three and above who go to school in Henley, ...