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NORMALLY, it’s a massive event that attracts thousands of visitors - but Covid-19 had other ideas.  But the show did go on. Just virtually.  The annual South Reading Churches Fun...

FANS of the BBC comedy-drama Fleabag will have a chance to see the play that inspired the show thanks to a Winnersh cinema. Showcase reopened earlier this month under Covid-secure...

THE CHANCELLOR’S announcement of a stamp duty holiday until March next year has got many people thinking about moving on up. But what about if money was no object? There’s...

SATURDAY, July 11, saw a socially-distanced Pride gathering in Market Place. It wasn’t the plan. And sadly, November’s Winter Carnival has been axed. The reason? Like much of this year’s...

THE PLANNING committee was happy to approve a new 3G sports pitch for Cantley Park when it met virtually on Wednesday, July 8. The scheme, which includes an artificial pitch,...

WINNERSH park and ride will be expanded with 104 parking spaces in a two-storey car park. On Wednesday, July 8, the planning committee approved the plans submitted by the borough...

A popular music festival has been cancelled due to the pandemic. Down at the Abbey has postponed its summer event to next year with the hope of providing a safer...

COUNCILS now have the power to create local lockdowns in a bid to stem the spread of coronavirus.  The change in policy was announced by the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson,...

In Wokingham, the number of live coronavirus cases has increased slightly from three to 10, in a two-week period. The three positive cases were confirmed in the week June 29-July...

A BUS OPERATOR has been declared Good To Go as it strives to be Covid-secure.  The news came hours after Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that people could use public...