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It has become a bit of a tradition to visit d:two on the Sunday before Christmas, and so it proved again for day 18 of the Living Advent Calendar.

A fundraiser for Nomad, one of Mayor Brookes’ supporter charities for the year, the audience were seated at tables in the main chapel with stollen, mince pies and soft drink courtesy of the hosts...

Day 17 of the Henley Living Advent Calendar saw the event return to Falaise Square in front of the Christmas tree once again. With some fog about, and the festive lighting in Falaise Square, which event technician Hugh Legh had added to, it made for a magical and festive setting.

Out of the mist, Richard Rodway beckoned the Farrell Flynn Academy of Irish Dance, and dancers from the school of all ages, treated the large audience to an enjoyable performance...

Audience who visited Henley Town Hall for day #16 of the Living Advent were treated to mulled wine and mince pies on arrival from partners for the night Knight Frank estate agents, and then a fabulous set by local band “Lucky To be Alive”. Front man Matt Richardson was initially replaced on lead vocals by young son Felix for a rendition of Oasis’ “Wonderwall”, but then normal service resumed with Matt leading the way with an uplifting up-tempo set...