SHINFIELD MURDER: Brand jailed for at least 16 years and eight months
A MAN who stabbed his wife 59 times has been jailed for at least 16 years and eight months. Laurens Brand, 47, admitted murdering his wife in their home in...
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A MAN who stabbed his wife 59 times has been jailed for at least 16 years and eight months. Laurens Brand, 47, admitted murdering his wife in their home in...
Read moreDetailsBIKERS will be able to bag a new bike thanks to a special event taking place in Wokingham this week. Bulldog Triumph on Reading Road is holding its regular T...
Read moreDetailsTALENTED youngsters from the StageAbility theatre group will be performing a new junior version of Stephen Sondheim’s musical Into The Woods. The show follows a baker and his wife as...
Read moreDetailsA NEW survey has found that almost a third of employees say workplace technology – from computer software to mobile tech – increases job stress. A lack of tech reliability...
Read moreDetailsANYONE who watched the Potter’s Wheel round of the Generation Game and has harboured a long-cherished ambition to have a go themselves are in luck, thanks to a local learning...
Read moreDetailsA BOOST to local businesses has been announced by the organisers of some popular awards. Muddy Stilettos is offering a £1,000 cash prize, a £900 Savile Row suit and £500...
Read moreDetailsENTRIES have been opened to this year’s SME National Business Awards, offering a chance for Small Medium Enterprises to have their sterling achievements acknowledged. There are 21 categories up for...
Read moreDetailsA FESTIVAL of wellbeing will be good for Wokingham’s minds, bodies and souls and it’s coming to the borough later this month. Masterminded by Arborfield woman Anna Adams, the week...
Read moreDetailsA CAR BOOT sale will take place at Ashridge Nursery on Sunday, May 12 from 10am to noon. Sellers pay £10 per car and arrive from 9am, buyers can get...
Read moreDetailsA MAN who has been wanted by police for more than a month is still on the run. Gloucestershire Constabulary is appealing for information on the whereabouts of Danny O’Loughlin,...
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