Town Pays Respect on Remembrance Sunday
“We are now all fighting an enemy that we cannot see, the Covid-19 virus. I wonder what our service heroes of the first and second world wars would think of […]
British Legion
Henley Detachment, Army Cadet Force – Remembers
Cadets from Henley Detachment, Oxfordshire Army Cadet Force (ACF) have been busy making poppies for a remembrance display at their County Headquarters in Bicester. The Cadets received a virtual tutorial […]
Remembrance Sunday Service to Be Streamed Live
This year’s scaled down Remembrance Service this Sunday (8 November) will be available to watch live via YouTube. From 10.45am the service will start with a fly past from RAF […]
Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal Calls on Henley For Support
The Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal launched on Saturday morning in Falaise Square with a much smaller ceremony than usual. Though the event looked decidedly different this year due to […]
Poppy Appeal Launch and Remembrance Service to be Live Streamed
As is tradition, the first poppy in Henley will be presented to Henley Mayor, Councillor Ken Arlett on Saturday morning in Market Place at 11.am. Unfortunately due to Covid-19 restrictions, […]
Oxfordshire Cadet Joins British Army
Cadet Colour Serjeant Tom Fielder, 16 from Henley Detachment Oxfordshire Army Cadet Force (ACF) starts his career towards becoming a Light Gunner in the British Army. Cadet Colour Serjeant Tom […]
VJ Day 75th Anniversary Marked With Town Ceremony
Residents gathered in Market Place on Saturday morning to mark the 75th anniversary VJ Day (the day WW2 ended with Japan’s surrender) with a short ceremony organised by the Henley […]
Cadet Raises £1100 for British Legion
Cadet Serjeant Tom Fielder, 16 from Henley Detachment, Oxfordshire Army Cadet Force (ACF) has raised over £1100 for the Royal British Legion (RBL) by walking a marathon to local war […]
Remembrance Ceremony to Mark 75th Anniversary of the End of the WW2
Saturday 15 August
Market Place
10.45am
Henley Cadet Walks 26 miles for Local Royal British Legion
Cadet Serjeant Tom Fielder, 16 from Henley Detachment, Oxfordshire Army Cadet Force (ACF) has set himself the task to raise £500 for the Royal British Legion (RBL). Tom plans to […]