Barkham

CLARK KENT may be in trouble should he ever visit Wokingham: the reporter who relies on phone boxes to transform into Superman could have fewer to use. Phone provider BT...

Crafters are knitting, making and sewing handmade items for kangaroos, koalas, birds and other animals injured in the bushfires.

FOLLOWING last year’s special remembrance parades to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War, the borough is making preparations for this year’s services and parades.  Most...

Last week, Barkham Beauty Rooms celebrate their imminent 10th Anniversary with the launch of their new logo.  Owned by local sisters, Stacey and Tara Jones, the business will continue to...

CAR OWNERS came together last month to catch up over a brew or two. Members of the Barkham & District Classic Car Club gathered at Siren Craft Brew in Finchampstead...

A WOKINGHAM resident who converted a barn and stables into rental accommodation has lost an appeal. Mark Flaherty, of Coppid Hill House, Barkham Road, was granted planning permission by Wokingham...

FORGET the Nine Mile Ride, this was the Nine Mile Hike. On Friday, May 25, a group of 15 people tackled the infamous road in a bid to raise funds...

The Bull at Barkham has now reopened Picture: Phil Creighton for The Wokingham Paper A BARKHAM pub reopened on Wednesday, March 13, following a theft that saw the bar stripped...

BUS PASSENGERS are not at risk is the message from Reading Buses after a bus caught fire last night. It is the second such incident in the past few weeks...

THE BOROUGH council is encouraging Wokingham residents to have their say on plans for the future of the area. A series of special meetings where residents can come and ask...