Henley Standard

05/06/2026

GROUPS in Henley have responded to the announced “preferred bidder” for the former River and Rowing Museum building. The Henley Standard revealed last week a joint venture between two residents from Hambleden was favoured by the River & Rowing Museum Foundation Trust.

05/06/2026

Firefighters and a river campaigner are stepping up to educate youngsters on the risks of open water after reports of children jumping from bridges into the River Thames.

05/06/2026

TRIBUTES have been paid by family and friends to Jeremy Laming, 55, a co-founder of the Henley Swim, who died on Sunday. Aimee Laming, Mr Laming's wife, said: “He will be greatly missed by his family and friends who all recount what an exceptional person he was.”

04/06/2026

The developer will be allowed to inject grout into ground above a key water source as part of its 84-home development in Shiplake.

04/06/2026

TRIBUTES have been paid by family and friends to Jeremy Laming, 55, a co-founder of the Henley Swim, who died on Sunday. Aimee Laming, Jeremy's wife, said: “He will be greatly missed by his family and friends who all recount what an exceptional person he was.”

04/06/2026

The festival, which will run from October 2 to 11, announced TV chef Nigella Lawson and Hamnet author Maggie O'Farrell earlier this year.

03/06/2026

"We can try and imagine what these people went through and what they’ve suffered. They arrived in Checkendon and they finally had a roof over their heads and they formed a community.”

02/06/2026

A serial ra**st from Whitchurch Hill has been jailed for 24 years for attacks on multiple women over nearly two decades.

A serial ra**st from Whitchurch Hill has been jailed for 24 years for attacks on multiple women over nearly two decades. Jonathan Goldsmith, of Hatch Gate, was found guilty of seven counts of r**e and one count of blackmail following a three-week trial at Reading Crown Court. The 52-year-old appeare...

02/06/2026

In the latest edition of the Henley Standard, one reader described the Environment Agency's presentation on plans to repair Marsh Lock Horsebridge as an "insult to intelligence".

01/06/2026

LEANDER Club athletes helped Great Britain end the first World Rowing Cup of the 2026 season with five medals on Sunday.