{"id":6560,"date":"2026-05-05T10:25:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T10:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.henleysquash.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=6560"},"modified":"2026-05-17T12:09:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T12:09:02","slug":"henley-health-fesitival-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henleysquash.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/henley-health-fesitival-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Henley Health Fesitival 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"test_single_col\"><strong>May 2026<\/strong>\n<h2>Henley Health Festival<\/h2>\nHenley Squash Club had a stand at the Henley Health Festival on 16th May in Henley Market Square.<br><br>\nThe club brought a pop-up practice &#8216;wall&#8217; to allow people to have a hit and get the feel of a squash racket! This proved very popular with many of the youngsters &#8211; especially with sweeties and squash balls as rewards for having a go!<br><br>\n\nAs well as promoting the benefits of squash from a health perspective, we hoped to attract a few new members and brought along a load of flyers with a QR code linked to club website to hand out. A number of prospective members have already followed up and membership secretary Duncan Nightingale has been giving them more information and details of how to join. <b><a class=\"new_inlinelink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henleysquash.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/prospective-members\/\">This link <\/a><\/b> is an easy way to give anybody an information dump on the club.<br><br>\n\nThanks go to several club members for their help:<br><br>\n<b>Peter Hopkins<\/b> for the initial idea to attend and for supplying the pop-up &#8216;wall&#8217;, rackets and balls.<br><br>\n<b>Steve Dance<\/b> for all admin and organisation<br><br>\n<b>Jim Reay<\/b> for supplying the table, signage, QR code flyers &#8211; and for his ingenuity in fabricating replacement parts for the &#8216;wall&#8217;!<br><br>\n<b>Des and Duncan Nightingale<\/b> for set-up and sweetie supply<br><br>\n<b>Roger Booker<\/b> for supply of real squash balls as give aways<br><br>\n<b> Richard Little, Richard Hindley, Sam Carr, Pete Harrison<\/b> for helping to man the stand.<br><br>\n\n<div class=\"image_container_50pc\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.henleysquash.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HHF-pic-3-50pc.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Our &#8216;stand&#8217; at Henley Health Festival<\/b><\/div>\n&nbsp;\n<div class=\"line_spacer_mp\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"image_container_50pc\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.henleysquash.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HHF-pic-4-50pc.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Peter Hopkins, Richard Little, Des and Duncan Nightingale after (eventually!) assembling the pop-up &#8216;wall&#8217;<\/b><\/div>\n&nbsp;\n<div class=\"line_spacer_mp\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"image_container_50pc\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.henleysquash.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HHF-pic-1-50pc.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Youngsters &#8216;having a go&#8217; (parental permission to use picture)<\/b><\/div>\n&nbsp;\n<div class=\"line_spacer_mp\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"image_container_50pc\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.henleysquash.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/HHF-pic-2-50pc.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Youngsters &#8216;having a go&#8217; (parental permission to use picture)<\/b><\/div>\n&nbsp;\n\n<div style=\"clear: both; height: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n\nMore details of the festival can be seen <b><a class=\"new_inlinelink\" href=\"https:\/\/littlegogs.com\/henleysquash\/Henley Health Festival.jpg\">here<\/a><\/b>.\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"clear: both; height: 30px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 2026 Henley Health Festival Henley Squash Club had a stand at the Henley Health Festival on 16th May in Henley Market Square. The club brought a pop-up practice &#8216;wall&#8217; to allow people to have a hit and get the feel of a squash racket! 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