Rail strikes called off to allow for new talks
PLANNED strikes on South Western Railway services have been called off. Members of the rail union RMT announced a suspension of the two 24-hour strikes – from 10am on Monday,...
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Carnival Pool closure date announced
CARNIVAL POOL will close on Sunday, May 10, as preparations to revamp the site get underway. Earlier this week, preparatory work saw trees around the site chopped down ahead of...
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Delays around Winnersh Triangle caused by crash on M4
MOTORISTS are facing delays of around 30 minutes this evening following a crash on the M4. Traffic is backing up along the A329m in both directions, due to queuing on...
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Why Derek Ryan is no small Guinness
THE WEATHER outside, dear reader, was frightful. But the welcome was warm. And when Derek Ryan brings his blend of Irish charm to Reading’s Concert Hall latest this month you’ll...
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Coronavirus – Empty shelves at supermarkets as people stock up on hand sanitisers, loo roll and pasta
SUPERMARKETS and chemists are running out of stocks of hand sanitisers as people look to boost their personal hygiene routines in the wake of the coronavirus. And shelves in stores...
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Vegan market to return to Wokingham this Sunday
THE MONTHLY vegan food market will return to Wokingham town centre on Sunday, March 8, after last month’s event was cancelled due to storm Ciara. There will be a range...
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Wokingham-based automotive business scoops award for innovation
A WOKINGHAM-based automotive company has been rewarded for its performance and innovation at an industry award ceremony. CitNOW scooped Supplier of the Year accolade at the 2020 AM Awards, which...
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Coronavirus: New hotline for parents and pupils, schools told to stay open
SCHOOLS are being told not to close over suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus unless instructed to do so by Public Health England. The new advice comes as the Department...
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Folk concert at Shinfield church on Saturday
A FOLK BAND will be providing music for audiences at St Mary’s Church in Shinfield on Saturday, March 7. The free lunchtime concert starts at noon and will be followed...
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Wokingham Literary Society to look at Iceland with latest lecture
THE Wokingham Literary Society will be holding its next meeting on Thursday, March 5. Rosemary Hughes will give a talk on Icelandic Literature called A Land of Ice and Fire....
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