GOING GREEN – June 2025
Did you hear the news? Henley has received a Bee Friendly Award on National Bee Day in May. We achieved…
The Power of Local: How Communities Can Kickstart Climate and Nature Action
The Power of Local: How Communities Can Kickstart Climate and Nature Action When we talk about solving the climate and…
Protect Our River
The River Thames is at the heart of Henley. It shapes our town’s identity, fuels our recreation, and supports precious…
Floods, Sewage, and Sudden Storms: Why Henley Must Act Now
In just 25 years, 1 in 4 properties in England will be at risk of flooding. To help bring this…
GOING GREEN – APRIL 2025
In last month’s Going Green column I talked about the Bee Friendly Henley project the Town Council has instigated. I…
A Butterfly Belt.
Fewer butterflies graced our gardens than ever before last year and lepidopterologists are very anxious about what this year will…
GOING GREEN – March 2025
Bee Friendly Henley I am sure that many of you, by now, would have seen one or two of our…
Remembering Richard Fortey
We were deeply saddened to hear of the death of Professor Richard Fortey on 7th March. His pioneering work and…
GOING GREEN – February 2025
If, like me, you are puzzled by the disconnect of greater numbers of the British public and our natural world…
Henley and the Bees
Henley and the Bees By Diana Barnett We all know how important pollinators are in keeping life “ticking over”. Most…