A person died after being hit by a train at Twyford station this afternoon. Train services in and out of London Paddington were delayed while police responded to the emergency. Great Western Railway...

A CAR has been stolen following a burglary at a house in Earley. Yesterday (Monday), someone broke into the house in Mill Lane, took the keys to the Ford Puma...

BIGGER and better play equipment, a picnic area and a sensory garden are just three of the ideas being proposed for the new Elms Field play area. Wokingham Borough Council (WBC)...

A PLAY which was voted into the Top 10 of a recent Radio 2 poll of the UK’s ‘essential musicals’ is coming to South Hill Park next week. Chess, which...

A MUCH-LOVED and respected village butcher whose regular customers included Prime Minister Theresa May has died suddenly aged 57, writes Sue Corcoran. David Jennings went into the family butchers shop in Hurst last...

A CONTRACTOR has died following an incident at IKEA in Reading this morning. The Swedish home furnishing store, in Pincents Lane, Calcot, was closed this morning following the death of...

A MAN from Wokingham has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for aggressive trading and breaching trade laws. John Cooper, 44, of Carina Drive, pleaded guilty to 11 offences of...

PARENTS and schools are being urged to speak to their children about the dangers of trespassing on the railway as half term approaches. Despite repeated warnings about the dangers of...

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a 21-year-old woman was sexually assaulted at Reading train station last week. The woman was walking up the staircase leading from the underground car park...

A PROGRAMME to replace water pipes in and around the Twyford area has started today (Monday). Over the next six months Thames Water will be spending £3.5m replacing water pipes in...