FESTIVE shoppers are being urged to ‘keep it local’ when deciding where to buy their gifts. And there will be even more reason to visit Wokingham town centre than usual...

WORK has begun on a brand new skate park at a leisure centre in Wokingham. The new facility, which is being built at St Crispin’s Leisure Centre in London, will...

SANTA CLAUS has come to town. On Saturday, the jolly man in the red suit walked through the aisles of Dobbies in Shinfield, bringing some early festive cheer on his...

RESIDENTS keen to know more about the regeneration of a housing development in Finchampstead are being encouraged to visit a new drop-in surgery. A steering group for the new Gorse...

THE FIRST Wokingham nominee of a brand new award has spoken of his delight at being recognised. Lam Benamara, who works at the Denmark Street restaurant Sanpa, has been nominated...

A VAN was broken into in Woodley last week. At some point on Wednesday, November 15, someone broke into the van parked in Hurricane Way before stealing tools from inside....

ST JAMES’ PRE-SCHOOL in Woodley is holding a Christmas Fair on Saturday, November 25. The fundraising event includes crafts, tombola, games, stalls and festive refreshments. It will be held at...

PARENTS campaigning for more funding for Wokingham’s schools have been left bitterly disappointed after the issue was left out of the autumn budget yesterday. Campaigners, including Wokingham mum Annabel Yoxall,...

THIEVES have targeted cars parked outside a restaurant in Knowl Hill. Between 6.10pm and 6.40pm on Monday, October 30, the offenders stole items from three vehicles parked in the car...

A WOKINGHAM-based search and rescue charity is on the look-out for new premises. Berkshire Lowland Search & Rescue (BLSR) have been based at Easthampstead Park Conference Centre for the last...