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LAST WEEK, one of the borough’s MPs lent a hand to help create a sensory garden. Matt Rodda, whose constituency includes parts of Woodley and Earley, visited Redlands Primary School...

A WOKINGHAM family’s fundraiser has generated more than £7,000, with a bit of help from a town centre takeaway. Sultan Balti Palace, in Market Place, has been pulling out all...

THE RIDGES in Finchampstead will be closed for up to a year to repair a collapsed section of road. Last month, the road was shut between the junction with Jubilee...

WOKINGHAM streets are a little cleaner thanks to a helping hand from the town’s mayor. Cllr Tony Lack joined DofE students, Carter Lawrence, Harry Thatcher and Connor Lawrence in their...

BELLWAY Homes has launched its next phase at Keephatch Gardens in Wokingham. The 300-home development ranges from two- to five-bedroom properties. Emma Jones, sales director at Bellway Thames Valley, described...

DOMESTIC abuse victims are being supported through a new railway scheme. Rail to Refuge, a new project created by Great Western Railway, is providing free train travel across the GWR...

A WOKINGHAM hotel has been celebrated in a county-wide award. Cantley House Hotel won the Best For Grown-Ups Award, as part of the Little Ankle Biters’ Awards virtual ceremony earlier...

ThE OLD ones are the best they say – but what about the favourites with a twist? Heading up this week’s hit parade is Marky Dawson’s take on Queen’s classic,...

Live shows are returning to Bracknell's South Hill Park this summer, to beat the lockdown blues.

Wokingham Borough Council has spent more than £6 million on road maintenance throughout the coronavirus pandemic.