FINCHAMPSTEAD pre-schoolers have been congratulated for their eco-efforts as part of the Green Flag programme. Children and staff at Oak Tree Day Nursery have picked up the award for exceptional...

RESIDENTS will be allowed to have their say at virtual planning meetings from this month. Cllr Rachelle Shepherd-DuBey, Liberal Democrat lead for planning said the decision would restore democracy to...

FINCHAMPSTEAD care home residents were treated to an afternoon concert thanks to an armed forces charity. Around 23 residents and staff from Wild Acres Care Home enjoyed an afternoon of...

FAMILIES have been enjoying creatures great and small with a visit to Hare Hatch Sheeplands. Quirks Animal Roadshow arrived at the plant nursery on Tuesday, August 18. A spokesperson for...

A HOPELESS romantic from Wokingham says online dating experts saved him from the perils of loneliness – despite spending most of lockdown 182 miles from his Norfolk-born soulmate. Farmer's son...

A WOKINGHAM mental health advocate has launched a podcast to unpick the world of overthinking. Sarah Sylvester, who runs peer-led mental health support group It’s About Time, has launched Thoughts...

PLANS FOR a solar farm in Arborfield have been hotly contested by residents for encroaching on the countryside. In March, Wessex Solar Energy submitted an application for 40,000 solar panels...

A TWYFORD business park could see one of its offices converted into 41 flats, if approved by the planning committee. The plans are to change Interserve House, in Ruscombe Park...

A HOLIDAY PARK for eight static caravans may be built in Crowthorne if plans are approved. Phoenix Residential Homes are proposing to change the land use from a builders yard...

HURST BOWLING Club will be getting a new clubhouse after plans were approved last week. The 45-person club wants to expand its facilities to accommodate its current membership and visiting...