A NEW scheme has been launched, offering community groups thousands of pounds for youth projects. Up to £100,000 is being offered to organisations that target under-18s by Persimmon Homes Thames...

According to a recent survey conducted by leading law firm Blandy & Blandy Solicitors, which has offices in the Thames Valley and London, 52% of adults aged over 35 and...

THE COUNCIL’S business grant scheme is open for business – and if companies haven’t been contacted to take advantage, they should get in touch. The Government-backed scheme has introduced a...

A WARNING has been issued over cybercriminals targeting households during the coronavirus pandemic. Wokingham Borough Council says people are being contacted by the scammers offering people fictitious medical supplies. They...

It was Emmie’s first birthday on Good Friday, but with social distancing being strongly respected there couldn’t be a party. So to make up for it, her parents put a...

A MAN from Wokingham has been arrested after an attempted robbery in Lower Earley earlier this month.  The incident took place at the junction of Bradmore Way and Cutbush Lane...

“We would like the wood from the tree to be used, possibly to make a sculpture for the nearby Maiden Erlegh nature reserve.”

THE Royal Berkshire Hospital’s emergency department should still be the first port of call for serious illnesses.  That’s the call from the chief executive of the Reading-based centre.  Steve McManus...

"Our latest data shows that many businesses face a cliff-edge scenario, either at the end of this month or over the course of the next quarter."

POLICE were called to a home in Finchampstead of Saturday morning after a man died. Residents reported seeing officers from Thames Valley Police and ambulance crews at an address in...