Yesterday View TV Henley went to catch up with town councillor Lorraine Hillier at her cafe in Friday Street.
Hot Gossip is the venue of the under 18’s night ‘Let it be’, which takes place every Friday.
Following the opening a few weeks ago, we went to find out how it will benefit the youth of Henley.
Local charity, The Face of Henley, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. To raise awareness of the Charity and additional funds for worthy causes, they have teamed up with local photographers, Janet Hanton and Claire Smith, for a special portrait project entitled 100 Faces of Henley.
To promote the event, some familiar local faces took part in an early shoot– including magician Paul Daniels.
Now, from Thursday 19th April until Tuesday 24th April, between 10am to 5pm, anyone from Henley or [...]
Manuel Cortes, general secretary of the Transport and Salaried Staffs Association, has accused train operators of being ignorant of overcrowding and inflicting what he described as “cattle truck” conditions on their commuters.
According to the latest figures released by the Department for Transport, the 7.44 am service from Henley-on-Thames to Paddington is the most overcrowded service in London and the South East.
The train, which only had three cars when the survey was taken, carried 373 passengers – 148 more people than [...]
On Wednesday 4th April we went to new menswear shop Laurence, in Duke Street, following its opening at the weekend.
Laurence, which sells smart and casual men’s clothing, had held its launch party on the Friday night which was attended by the mayor Pam Phillips and had officially opened on the Saturday.
We went to chat to owner Laurence Morris to find out a bit more about it.
Thames Valley Police have announced that opening hours at some police stations in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire will be cut to save money.
Smaller town stations are seeing cuts in both the hours and days they are open, as some are receiving fewer than 25 visits per week.
Oxford, Milton Keynes and Reading will remain as 24 hour stations, whilst forty other stations will have opening times ranging from 14 hours a day to 4 hours, three days a week.
Thames Valley Police [...]
The Henley Skatepark Initiative want to create a free-to-use sports facility for the Henley community, by upgrading the skatepark in Makins Recreation Ground to a concrete bowl design.
After months of petitioning the skatepark proposals were presented to the Recreation and Amenities Committee in the Council Chamber at the town hall, on the 27th March, where the committee voted seven to two in favour of the proposal.
At the final vote, on Tuesday the 10th April at the Full Council meeting the [...]
Motorists in South Oxfordshire are set to receive a welcome boost this April, thanks to the introduction of free parking on Saturday afternoons in all district council car parks.
Starting from this Saturday parking will be free in Henley from 2pm in Southfields car park and 3pm in Kings Road and Greys Road car park.
The new parking initiative is in line with Mary Portas’ recent review into the future of our high streets, which recommended that local areas should use parking [...]
Last week View TV Henley went to beauty salon Cannelle in Hart Street.
Cannelle opened 15 years ago in Oxford, and has just celebrated being open 10 years in Henley with their best year yet.
We went to take a look at some of the treatments that are an offer and to meet owner France Baudet, to find out about her plans to franchise.
Visit the website at – http://www.cannellebeaute.co.uk/
The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh are to meet residents from Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire at a garden party and river pageant to mark her Diamond Jubilee.
4000 guests will attend the party which will be held on 25th June near Henley, a significant proportion of whom will be selected by a public ballot in May.
Residents who are successful in the ballot will join representatives of voluntary organisations and charities, together with civic, community and business leaders.
More information about how [...]
The Henley International Film Festival is taking place this month from the 27th to the 29th April, with the theme of food.
Visitors will have the opportunity to see independent food cinema, shown in a specially designed Cinema Cube, including Breakfast at Tiffany’s, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape and Fried Green Tomatoes, as well as being able to sample a variety of different food.
View TV Henley went to Mill Meadow, the site of this year’s film festival to meet festival director Richard [...]
Last night View TV Henley attended the Launch Party for the 2012 Henley Living Advent Calendar at the town hall.
The Henley Living advent calendar began in 2011 and runs from the 1st to the 24th December as a joint venture between the Town Council and The Henley Partnership.
We went along to the launch party to find out more about it..
First organiser Julie Perigo, presented new ideas to get more people, especially local business involved this Christmas.
Afterwards we spoke to Julie [...]
Resurfacing work is set to take place in Kings Road car park in Henley starting on Monday 19th March.
The work, which will last between three and five days, depending on the weather, will see a replacement surface laid and all ground markings relined from the storefront down to the cinema.
The car park will remain open during the work, however spaces maybe limited at certain times.
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