Archive For February 23, 2020

Sue Ryder – Statement by Cllr Ian Reissmann

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Sue Ryder – Statement by Cllr Ian Reissmann

Sue Ryder Closure Announcement from Townlands Steering Group

Townlands Steering Group (TSG) shares the public’s deep concern over the recent announcement by Sue Ryder senior management that the hospice with its palliative care beds at Joyce Grove Nettlebed will close with effect from the end of March 2020.

Despite assurances from Sue Ryder’s Holly Spiers ... 

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Why should HTC declare a climate emergency?

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Why should HTC declare a climate emergency?

Recommendation from the Climate Emergency 2030 Working Group to Henley Town Council 

In the meeting of 4th June 2019, the Planning Committee received a presentation from Henley in Transition on declaring a climate emergency. This was based on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s report of October 2018 that recommended that significant emission reduction ... 

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Solar Streets for Henley!

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Solar Streets for Henley!

Henley residents can now get affordable solar panels

Henley Town Council’s Climate Emergency Working Group has launched the first of its emissions reduction initiatives. Installing solar panels offers residents the opportunity to  “save the planet” and at the same time “save money” for themselves.

“Henley Solar ... 

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Who owns Townlands Memorial Hospital?

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Who owns Townlands Memorial Hospital?

The Henley Standard recently reported that Townlands Hospital is not owned by the NHS. This should not be a surprise to anyone once you understand that none of the hospitals built over the last 25 years are owned by the NHS! Our local hospital is no exception. In fact, we are fortunate ... 

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Freeman’s Meadow Playground Upgraded

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Freeman’s Meadow Playground Upgraded

The playground is open again!

We are pleased to announce that the Freeman’s Meadow playground upgrade has now been completed!

There will be an official opening in the not too distant future but it is now open to the public including the newly installed goalposts for 5 aside football.

Recently Friends’s of Freemans Meadow ... 

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