ACTRESS Dame Judi Dench has described a theatre as a “jewel” as a crowdfunding campaign is launched to help safeguard its future. The Mill at Sonning, which opened in 1982, is in need of a £125,000 ...

A NEW food festival in Henley has been hailed a success and the organiser says it will be back next year. The two-week Eat! Food ... THE best food and drink that Henley and the surrounding area has to ...

READING Rep Theatre kicks off its autumn season tonight with a revival of Jason Robert Brown’s The Last Five Years. Directed by Hal Chambers, with choreography by Georgina Lamb, the show is the story ...

HUNDREDS of people attended this year’s Charvil village fete at East Park Farm on Sunday. The event raised more than £1,000 for My Cancer My Choices in Old Bath Road, Camp Mohawk in Highfield Lane, ...

THE Audi Q3, a bestseller for more than a decade, aims to capture customers’ imagination as a “digital companion” in its ...

PART of Blounts Court Road in Sonning Common will be closed from 8am to 6pm on Tuesday. Contractors for Oxfordshire County Council will be carrying out “essential” pole replacement work. Limited ...

A FORMER chairman of Parish Council has been named the town’s first “Freeman”.Ian Hill, 80, received the award at a parish ...

Lockhart’s early life had parallels with that of the late conservationist Gerald Durrell, best known for his book My Family and Other Animals. So when Dugald’s father told him about a spooky short ...

INTERNATIONALLY renowned viola player Lawrence Power is focusing on a theme of travel and adventure, with the theme “Across ...

A COUPLE who have taken over the Butcher’s Arms pub in Sonning Common say they want to restore it to its former glory. Paul Coombes, 53, and Leah Buckett, 45, have moved into the village from Tidworth ...

A POST box in Binfield Heath will become one of Oxfordshire’s first “post boxes of the future”.The post box in Arch Hill is ...

IT is tradition that the Woodcote fete is opened every year by the ringing of a church bell. But St Leonard’s remained silent for the second year running. The church, in South Stoke Road, had a stall ...