ESCAPES and evasion during the Second World War is the subject for the first in-person meeting of the British Modern Military History Society when it resumes next month.

We are sad to report the death, on Friday 6 August 2021, of David Tinker, past Chairman and President of the Wokingham Society

Mindfulness is fashionable at the moment, but resentfulness can make it harder to achieve calm. What can we do about it?

If you’ve never been to DidcotIt’s a good time now to goAs they’re celebrating 60 yearsWith plenty put on show. It’s where a train museumHas a well-established placeWorking hard on...

Members of Wargrave Local History Society enjoyed a guided walk around Reading’s Abbey Quarter on a sunny August afternoon. The abbey was founded 900 years ago, in 1121, by Henry...

Whilst the weather has taken a turn for the worse recently and summer looks as though it may largely have passed us by for this year, your thoughts may be...

Join the Aldi boycott over parking eye As a very infrequent shopper I recently shopped in Aldi Wokingham.  If I have to shop  (something I do not enjoy) I usually...

By Cllr John Halsall, leader of Wokingham Borough Council When I started putting this series of columns together about the Local Plan, I had one clear goal in mind: provide...

CROWTHORNE Library has closed until further notice after a flurry of rats attempted to enter the building. It shut its doors last Thursday to put pest control measures in place...

Serves 4 The UK and Ireland have the perfect climate to grow mushrooms and can easily grow enough to meet demand, so look out for British grown mushrooms next time...