SOME property descriptions have the word ‘character’ written into them in a bid to bolster their appeal. But there is no need for that approach for this historic property on...

For the second year in a row, Reading & Wokingham Chamber Council and its members have put lobbying for a business-friendly Brexit as the number one policy priority for the...

THEY’RE sausages fit for an award-winner! On Saturday, Finchampstead-based Siren Craft Brew hosted one of its first events for 2019 thanks to a visit from a gourmet hot dog vendor...

SEVEN new names for Peach Place are expected to be revealed by Wokingham Borough Council shortly and high street fashion stores are also interested in coming to the new Wokingham...

A couple of weeks ago I was delighted to be asked to speak to pupils at local schools in the constituency. The first was a question and answer session to...

A SPECIAL reading of the children’s book Space Bugs and Selfies! will take place in the Wokingham branch of Waterstones on Saturday. The book is written by Lex Genn, who...

The Dominican Republic, a Caribbean nation best known for all-inclusive resorts, stunning beaches and a premier golf courses! Many readers, like myself, initially think ‘fly and flop’ beach holiday destination,...

A CHANCE to find out how a soldier from Reading came to be the subject for a statue will be on the cards thanks to the Woodley Retirement Group. Curators...

Home Instead Senior Care, supporting local older people in their own homes with offices in Twyford/Henley, Wokingham and Reading, has relaunched a campaign to get more people caring for the...

A PRIMARY school has asked its parents to stop turning up at the school gates at lunchtime with fast food for its pupils. Hawkedon Primary School in Lower Earley sent...