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AN 83-YEAR-OLD has taken a more holistic approach to cure him of Covid-19, after putting faith in his own body. Roderick Mackie, who has been living at Suffolk Lodge care...

A WOKINGHAM business owner is stepping in to save a town centre restaurant from permanent closure. Emilio Sanchez, owner of Spanish tapas bar Sanpa, took action to save The Courtyard...

COFFEE lovers will soon have a new cafe in sight, as the fit-out for Starbucks has begun. Located on Elms Field, the international coffee shop is part of the town...

THE TWYFORD Covid Support Group has paused its activity for the time-being. Although demand has reduced significantly, some volunteers will continue to provide shopping servicesfor a handful of residents with...

A FORMER leader of Wokingham Borough Council has died. Frank Browne was just 48. He was in charge between 2002 and 2009, stepping down not just from leadership but the...

“THANK YOU for being positive and coming to Wokingham.” That’s the message from Wokingham town mayor Cllr Tony Lack as he cut the ribbon to declare Wokingham’s newest takeaway open....

AS THE world prepares to remember the end of the Second World War this Saturday, a Wokingham author is preparing to share the role her grandfather played in it. Cecil...

A NEW website has been launched to help people shop local. The Indie Shopper was created by Reading-based independent business co-owner, Dave Maul and designer Rich Lucas, to help people...

THE BOROUGH’S newest leisure centre will open its door for the first time on  Monday. Bulmershe will have a ribbon cutting ceremony at 9am, led by borough mayor Cllr Malcolm...

A 300-YEAR-OLD tree that collapsed during the April storms has found a new home at Dinton Pastures. Four months ago, a large oak tree in Earley was knocked down in...