Vulgar or good for trade? Hotel plan splits opinion );
PLANS for a Premier Inn in Henley have divided residents.
They were responding to a planning application for the five-storey building, which would be built on the car park at the station.
The application was submitted to South Oxfordshire District Council, the planning authority, by Blocwork, a partnership between the landowner Network Rail and developer Bloc Group, of London.
Geoff Luckett, chairman of the Henley Society, a conservation group, says the developer has failed to respect the historic character of the adjacent conservation area.
He also says the 115-bedroom hotel would be unneighbourly, particularly to residents living in Wyndale Close, which backs on to the car park.
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Police.UK data also shows where each of the crimes were reported and display a break down of every street.
Listed below is the location of every report made in March in alphabetical order
On or near A355 - 2
On or near Albert Close - 2
On or near Albert Street - 1
On or near Aldin Avenue South - 3
On or near Alexandra Road - 6
On or near Alpha Street North - 1
On or near Arborfield Close - 1
On or near Arundel Court - 1
On or near Bath Road - 2
On or near Beckwell Road - 3
On or near Bishops Road - 7
Vaccine gives rowers hope for Olympics this summer );
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ROWERS who are due to compete at the Olympic Games this summer say they are hopeful it can still go ahead as planned.
Tokyo 2020 was postponed by a year in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, which is still wiping out sporting activities across the world.
But with three vaccines now approved for use to combat covid-19, athletes are hopeful that by the summer enough people would have received the jab to allow the Games to go ahead.
John Collins, 31, of Upton Close, Henley, who rows for Leander Club, says a lot could change in the next few months and he is training to make sure he is prepared to