USAGE in libraries has been booming during the coronavirus pandemic – despite them having shut their doors to the public. Many, like Wokingham borough’s, offer a range of digital services,...

WINDOWS, pavements and walls across the borough are adorned with rainbows created as a thank you to NHS and other keyworkers.  Children have created the colourful displays, often with messages...

THREE Wokingham pubs battled it out to become the pub of the year before judges set sail for The Ship. Just before the coronavirus lockdown, members of Berkshire South East...

WHEN the new Carnival Pool opens in two years’ time it will have buried in it a touch of the past. Back in 1992, when the new centre opened, Wokingham...

IT’S a partnership that fuses the best of Blue Peter with Tomorrow’s World and it’s going to save lives during the coronavirus pandemic. Last Thursday, a school teacher started making...

WOKINGHAM’S Foodbank says it has had a “super busy week” and has low stock of a number of items as it meets the needs of residents who are struggling during...

MATT RODDA has retained his shadow transport role following the election of Kier Starmer as Labour party leader.  The Reading East MP will continue to speak on issues relating to...

“The initial response from the RBH and local GPs has been absolutely overwhelming – I knew they were struggling, but I had no idea how desperate they really are."

THREE neighbours from Binfield are toasting an Easter windfall after their postcode came up in a national lottery.  The homes, off Forest Road in the village, have all been awarded...

DANGEROUS parking and people ignoring government advice not to make unnecessary journeys are forcing the council to close an entrance to Dinton Pastures.  Wokingham Borough Council has already closed the...