Martin’s close shave before facing Le Mans race
A TRIP to France will be made a little chillier for one Earley resident this week when he shaves his beard off for charity. Martin Clement, 43, has been growing the...
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Stranger in silver car approaching school children – schools give warnings
SCHOOLS in the borough have been sending out warnings after a stranger was spotted asking children if they wanted a lift in his car. The warning states that in an...
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Queen’s Award given to two Wokingham charities to mark her 90th birthday
TWO voluntary organisations from Wokingham Borough have been recognised for their work in the community with a Queen’s Award. Disabled children’s charity Building for the Future (BFTF), based in Toutley...
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Bear lost in space. Well, Shinfield. Can you help schoolchildren find him?
An urgent search has been launched to find a space travelling bear. He's not lost in space but lost on earth and the hunt for the furry friend is now...
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Electrical fault believed to have sparked lorry fire at HGV training facility in Earley
FIRE tore through a lorry at an HGV training facility in Earley on Wednesday night, with an electrical fault believed to be the cause. The alarm was raised at around...
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Scout leader jailed for child sex offences
A FORMER SCOUT leader from Earley has been given a four year jail sentence for indecently assaulting a boy more than 20 years ago. Peter Swynford, from Kenton Road, was...
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Eddie Izzard to speak at Europe debate
One of the UK's biggest comedians is planning to speak at a European referendum debate next week. Eddie Izzard will be championing the Remain side in the debate, while Vote...
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Rail delays and disruption expected between Wokingham and London Waterloo following fire at Vauxhall Station
Rail passengers wishing to travel from Wokingham to London Waterloo on Thursday can expect delays and disruption following a fire in Vauxhall. A blaze was reported at the station earlier...
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Art exhibition coming to Woodley this weekend
MORE than a hundred exhibits created by local residents will go on show this week. The Oakwood Centre in Woodley will host the annual display from members of the Woodley and...
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Consultation launched on bringing Aldi and drive-through Costa to Wokingham
A CONSULTATION has been launched over a plan to build an Aldi and a Costa Coffee drive-through to Wokingham. While there are rumours that the supermarket could be built at...
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