Ma to mark a century of prohibition … with a party
AS IDEAS go, it was not a particularly good one. A hundred years ago, the United States got cold feet about alcohol, leading to the rise of a speakeasy and...
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Charity gig will help Wokingham's WADE
CHARITY WADE is planning a music night to help raise funds. It will be welcoming The Filf, a party band, for the event on Saturday, January 25. Tickets cost £13...
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IN THE COMMUNITY: OBJ Morris
It’s midwinter, and time to celebrate the rebirth of the sun. Throughout history it has been tradition to have a festival in the middle of winter. With no work, no...
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VOLUNTEER CORNER: As seen in The Wokingham Paper of January 2, 2020
Don’t forget our Volunteer Recruitment Fair is taking place on Saturday 18th January 2020, 10am – 1pm, at Wokingham Town Hall, Market Place, Wokingham RG40 1AS. We have many local...
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Fire brigade calls on Wokingham borough residents to check and fit smoke alarms
THE fire brigade is hoping you’ll have 2020 vision when it comes to fire safety, and has issued a call for Wokingham borough residents to check their home fire safety. ...
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Tamesis Chamber Choir to celebrate Christmas in January with epiphany concert
CHRISTMAS DAY might have been and gone, but the Christmas season in the liturgical calendar is continuing. Tamesis Chamber Choir is to hold an epiphany concert – close to the...
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Nobel talk at Wokingham Literary Society to focus on Kazuo Ishiguro
THE Wokingham Literary Society will be holding its next meeting on Thursday, January 9. The group will welcome Janet Ferguson, who will speak on the Nobel Prize winner Sir Kazuo...
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A Private War to be screened at Wokingham's The Whitty this week
A FILM looking at the life of one of The Sunday Times’ most celebrated correspondents will be shown at The Whitty Theatre next week. Members of the Wokingham Film Society...
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Unsung heroes with a heart sought for national award
UNSUNG heroes who have helped save people’s lives are being sought for a national award. The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is launching its Heart Hero Awards 2020 and calling for...
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Woodley Light Operatic Society hopes you'll get in the singing habit
IF YOU’VE never sung in a musical before, a Woodley group are hoping you’ll get in the habit. Woodley Light Operatic Society is holding a preview evening of its summer...
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