ALTHOUGH there has been a decrease in the number of positive coronavirus cases reported in Wokingham borough today, the weekly rate per 100,000 has crept up again. Across the country,...

EACH week, we present a top 10 of tracks, each with a connection to borough. It’s the Wokingham Loves Music list curated by Chris Hillman from White Star Records. Every...

If there’s one issue that affects the borough other than coronavirus, it’s housing numbers. In July, the Government launched consultations over the future of the planning system and suggested that...

As pupils returned to school for the first time since the March lockdown, Professor Ben Cowling predicted that the UK would see a tough autumn with 10,000 new coronavirus cases...

August was the month that life started to return to new normal. With pubs and restaurants taking part in Eat Out To Help Out, leisure centres and gyms open again...

ANOTHER new high for positive coronavirus tests has been reported in Wokingham borough today, with similar figures reported across the county. The UK reported 53,285 cases and 613 deaths, maintaining...

NON-ESSENTIAL shops were given permission to reopen from June 15, while outdoor markets were able to resume from June 1. It was the first sign that lockdown was starting to...

MAY was a month when we’d been in lockdown for six weeks, so we were getting into a routine. Schools were still off, exams had been cancelled and every event...

Our community has been through a lot during the last year, 2020 has been difficult and challenging and I want to thank everyone for their determination to get through the...

LOCKDOWN was the new normal for the country as stay at home became a fact of life. Pupils remained off school and it seemed quite jolly despite the increasing spread...