A DECISION to change the nature of housing in Peach Place was approved by the Executive but called in by the Liberal Democrats. At last Thursday’s Executive, it was resolved...

THE GREEN BELT won’t be built on promises local MP Theresa May – in an interview in today’s Sunday Times. The Maidenhead MP, whose constituency includes Woodley, Twyford, Hare Hatch,...

The Lovely Debbie McGee faced sterner criticism from the Strictly Come Dancing judges tonight for her quickstep, but still received bouquets of praise for her movie-themed routine. WARNING: Contains mild...

A VILLAGE pub that dates back to the 1890s has been put up for sale. The Elephant & Castle, which features oak flooring, wooden beams, tub chairs and multi-fuel burners,...

MOTORISTS fed up with Wokingham’s traffic misery have launched a petition calling on the borough council to take action. As we revealed last week, the closure of a section of...

Two men broke into a Wokingham house and used a knife to threaten a couple who were sitting on the sofa watching TV. Now, police are appealing for witnesses to...

A PUB landlady has warned that Wokingham’s traffic chaos could see her out of business by Christmas – and she is furious. Last week, the Market Place regeneration project saw...

TRAFFIC WARDENS will be issuing tickets across the borough from Monday and the range of fines that people will be charged has been released by Wokingham Borough Council. In addition,...

ONE of the borough’s churchyards has been listed for a national award following an extensive renovation project. Members of the Parish of Finchampstead and California said they are delighted that...

WETHERSPOON has announced that it is the latest big name retailer to leave Wokingham, weeks after Marks & Spencer closed the doors on its Peach Street branch. The pub chain...