TWO new names have been announced for Wokingham’s Peach Place development: an outdoor clothing company and a firm that designs luxury bathrooms. Mountain Warehouse and Ripples will join Cook, the...

WOKINGHAM’S High Steward is now also Berkshire’s High Sheriff. On Wednesday, April 3, Lucy Zeal was appointed in the role at a special ceremony, and will remain in office until...

Member, Richard Pearcy with visitor Andrew Beattie. Picture: Steve Smyth for The Wokingham Paper A MODEL railway exhibition held last month was a huge success. Crowds flocked to Sindlesham Baptist...

A LOCAL business group is creating a new Local Industrial Strategy aimed at driving up productivity across Berkshire. At its launch, The Thames Valley Berkshire LEP said that during a...

AN EASTER journey is being prepared for visitors to a Wokingham charity’s base later this month. Just Around the Corner (JAC) will be organising a labyrinth in its Forest Road...

STAFF and residents at two of the borough’s care homes are celebrating after their parent company has made another appearance in a top awards scheme. Brighterkind, which runs Swallowfield-based Woodbury...

There were celebrations in Twyford on Tuesday evening after see saw couple Richard March and Michael Jones finally beat the world non-stop see-saw record – originally set in the village...

WOKINGHAM’S Crown Post Office is to close this June despite a passionate campaign to save it. Staff at the historic Broad Street branch were told on Tuesday of the plan...

This week I would like to look at another hand I played recently at a local club. ♠ A K 7 ♥ A Q 10 8        ...

MOST people, when they go on honeymoon, find an idyllic hotel and shut themselves away with their beloved. Not so Robin Morgan. Spare a thought for his lucky new partner:...