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MOST people when they get to their golden years enjoy taking it easy: relaxing with some good books and comfy slippers. But not so Trevor Jones. He’s just completed a...

CITIZENS Advice won’t be leaving residents hanging with the launch of their new community telephones. Located in libraries and community centres across the borough, the free phones connect directly to...

“We’re upset, because we do a lot in the village and we feel like we’re a constant target. A lot of the kids in the village come and use our...

DUST OFF your dancing shoes because Wokingham Festival is back, but with a twist. Wokingham Music Club has announced that this year’s event, due to take place this bank holiday...

WOKINGHAM burglaries are on the rise as lockdown eases, according to UK CrimeStats data. The borough sees an average of 34 reported burglaries each month, but this dropped to 23...

FAMILIES are calling for a housing development to take action over a drivers’ cut through before someone gets hurt. Residents of the Mulberry Grove development off Keep Hatch Lane said...

THERE might be just over 100 sleeps before Christmas, but for one Wokingham shopkeeper, there’s just over a month before her festive season begins. Georgina Hustler, who runs Maison Rustic...

REFUGEES in the Reading area are using poetry to reconnect with home with new University workshops. Celebrating memories of their home countries and identities, poetry writing is proving to be...

‘PROBABLY the safest place in Caversham’ – that’s the reported verdict of a technician who has deep cleaned a Playhatch pub affected by the coronavirus so it can reopen in...

If approved next month, the bags will take between 12 and 16 weeks to be procured and an additional five weeks to be delivered. This could mean the bags are...