FROM THE COURTS: As seen in Wokingham.Today of April 22
A WOODLEY man who resisted arrest has been fined £777 and ordered pay £77 to victim services. Jasbir Singh, 51 and from Colemansmoor Road, committed the offence on April 28...
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Marvellous Festival to return to Dinton Pastures in Hurst this summer
PUT YOUR dancing shoes on because Wokingham borough’s tribute festival is making a return this year. Marvellous Tribute Festival, at Dinton Pastures in Hurst, is planned for the weekend of...
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SHORT STORY: Heather Boncey’s Last Night
HEATHER BONCEY won a scary story contest by Wokingham Writers’ Group. Here’s her horror tale I opened my eyes slowly. My head was pounding. I couldn’t remember anything from the...
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VOLUNTEER CORNER: Opportunities to help people in Wokingham borough as seen in Wokingham.Today of April 22
Age UK Berkshire has offices in Reading and Newbury. This role is home based but can be undertaken from our Reading office. Going home after a stay in hospital no...
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Pupils at Shinfield primary school Alder Grove spread some Easter cheer
STUDENTS at Shinfield’s newest primary school, Alder Grove, spread some Easter cheer with handmade cards. Reception pupils at Alder Grove CofE Primary School created the celebration messages for residents of...
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Wokingham Borough Council’s £250,000 grant will help tackle air quality problems
MORE THAN £250,000 will be spent on improving the air quality in the borough, after the council was awarded a grant by DEFRA. Given to the Public Protection Partnership (PPP),...
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Golfers to the fore: fundraising efforts continue at Easthampstead Golf Club despite not being on the green
DESPITE THE course being closed for months, members of Easthampstead Golf Club in Wokingham have raised more than £4,000 for charity. Funds have been sent to Thames Valley Air Ambulance,...
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IN THE COMMUNITY: Abbeyfield Winnersh welcomes virtual visit from Chief Nurse
THE FIRST chief nurse for adult social care recently paid a virtual visit to a Winnersh care home. Professor Deborah Sturdy OBE, pledged to get to know those working on...
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Springtime concert brings joy and sunshine to Wild Acres
A SPRINGTIME concert lifted spirits at a care home last week. Wild Acres Care Home, based in Finchampstead, was treated to a special afternoon of entertainment on Friday, April 16....
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Back open: Twyford Age Concern welcomes villagers after pandemic-enforced break
A TWYFORD support group is ending more than a year of isolation this week. Age Concern Twyford and District, which offers support to elderly residents across Wokingham borough, reopened its...
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