Hurst

Spring has come early in Hurst, as a host of golden daffodils stuns visitors to Dinton Pastures country park.

SIR JOHN Madejski has launched a new annual scholarship to give an underprivileged Berkshire child a year’s worth of 11+ tuition to help secure their future. And they’ll be found...

Hidden secrets going back 500 years have been exposed during major repairs to a Tudor pub which is said to be haunted. Painstaking repairs to The Castle Inn at Hurst,...

THE NEW multi-million pound activity centre at Dinton Pastures has passed a major milestone. Last week, modules were lifted into place at the borough’s first net zero carbon building. Cllr...

Reassurances over suggestions that the Hurst flood could lead to sewage spreading Covid-19 have been given by Wokingham’s World Health Organisation professor and Thames Water. Last year an academic study...

Relentless rain flooded a community, causing sewage safety fears and traffic diversions for days. Residents said the floods overloaded the sewers, forcing sewage out onto lawns, pavements and the road....

A COMMUNITY has collected more than 100 sacks of rubbish that were tossed into ditches and hedges around their area. Wokingham borough councillor for Hurst, Cllr Wayne Smith delivered packs...

Wokingham Borough Council has warned only residents from Hurst, Winnersh and Woodley should be visiting the country park.

THANKS to the public’s support, four local charities received a special gift this Christmas. As part of Ecclesiastical’s annual 12 Days of Giving Christmas campaign, Building for the Future (Wokingham)...

A BOOKING system will be introduced following concerns over the number of people using Dinton Pastures for some daily exercise during lockdown.  The Hurst-based park has been a popular spot...