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JEFFREY ARCHER, Clare Balding, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Michael Morpurgo are among the page turners for this year’s Henley Literary Festival. The popular event, usually a bestseller, will once again take...

WOKINGHAM’S small businesses should apply for Brexit Support Funding soon, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has urged. With one week to go before the deadline, small- and medium-sized firms are...

JOBSEEKERS can now access more support in the borough, after Wokingham Job Support Centre (WJSC) fully reopened its services. The charity, based on Norreys Avenue, is offering help to anybody...

A SHINFIELD girl has donated her locks to charity, after going for a 15in chop. Lucy Boardman, 10, donated 16 locks of hair following her cut at Z&Co Hair and...

A MAN was stabbed in a Wokingham town centre home following an ‘altercation’. Now, Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to come forward, although a woman has been arrested....

WOKINGHAM’S Bell Foundry Lane has become a “speedway”, said residents of Eldridge Park, who are urging the borough council to reduce the speed limit. Last Tuesday, resident Haley Parker launched...

A NEW social networking platform that allows people to say thank you has seen messages sent to Winnersh Primary School. TAP (Thanks and Praise) says it has seen more than...

A READING kidney doctor has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’ Birthday Honours. Dr Emma Vaux, consultant nephrologist and GP at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust was recognised...

CHURCH visitors were welcomed with open arms for its first Sunday service last month. Crowthorne Baptist Church, on Crowthorne High Street, finally reopened its doors on Saturday, May 22, for...

FORENSIC police officers have been called to a Wokingham town centre street this afternoon. A stretch of Norton Road has been cordoned off, to allow the investigation to take place....