I FEEL no more the busy beat of time”, sings the old man in Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius. For a glorious spell, Dorchester ...

A RECORD £961 was raised at a fundraising coffee morning in the community centre in Woodcote on Saturday. The event was hosted by Sandy Bartholomew, 73, of Reading Road to help raise funds to buy ...

A YOUNG performer from Caversham has starred in a West End musical in London. Samantha Henney, 15, took part in Wicked the ...

DRINK cans were among the most common items of rubbish found at this year’s Ewelme village spring clean. About 25 volunteers ...

TWO Rotary clubs have collaborated to present a dementia toolkit to Braeburn Lodge Care Home in Beenham. The Rotary Club of ...

THE curious and old graffiti in my picture is alongside the pavement in Hart Street, Henley, but is on the side of a private ...

MEMBERS of the Round Table Thames Valley Freemasons Lodge took part in the inaugural Great Henley Sack Race on Sunday, April ...

RUSSELL Robinson won the Southern Federation Champion of Champions association croquet (AC) tournament on Saturday for ...

It was a real privilege for Philip and me to be introduced to double Olympic gold medallist James Cracknell OBE, by Will Hamilton and the Henley Conservatives at the weekend. We chatted on our balcony ...

WHAT makes you angry? So angry you want to shout and scream and throw something — or somebody! What powers the bile and malice we see so prominently displayed on (anti-) social media on a daily basis?

I saw you ran a story about the peregrine falcons at St Mary’s Church in Henley (Standard, March 28) with photographer Simon Booker. For the record, I was the one who had tipped him off about them, ...

A DISCOVERY walk uncovering the life of novelist and poet George Orwell will be held in Shiplake on Wednesday, May 14 from 2pm. The walk will start from Shiplake station along the Thames Path National ...