I remember well my GranddadIn the last years of the warUpright, proud, and stubbornAnd British to the core He lived downstairs, the flat belowAnd each morning I would creepAcross the...

Last weekend, around 300 people attended a Black Lives Matter event at Elms Field. Members of our Baptist church congregation were there and tell me what a positive, moving and...

Each day I Feed The Birds, for tuppence a bag. I also decided to check in my garden for my Chim-Chimney-Chim-Chimney-Chim-Chimmey Choroo to make sure there was no damage from...

DOCTORS are being urged to signpost patients to gardening and nature projects locally to help those whose mental health has suffered during lockdown. The Reading Gardening for Health and Wellbeing...

Easthampstead Rotary Club’s president for the last 12 months, Terry Edney, chose Home-Start Bracknell Forest to benefit from donations by club members for their minor misdemeanours during his year in...

Park and rides will be white elephants It is now the vogue for towns to create large animal statutes on gateway approaches. Falkirk has the Kelpies while Ascot has the...

Coronavirus is still around, in fact it is getting worse,With increasing numbers of people who are desperately needing a nurse.The Government used to tell us just how many died each...

Harvest is fast approaching in what’s been the strangest year of most of our lives. So it’s time to celebrate our farmers and we are excited about some resources, produced...

With National Banana Split Day on Tuesday, now’s the time to go bananas for Aldi’s homemade recipes. Enjoy a sweet and sticky Caramelly Banana Split, a truly Tropical Banana Split,...

Members of the Island Sailing club – Reading were shattered to learn of the death of their foremost members, Geoff Planner of Winnersh. Geoff felt unwell after sailing at the...