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THE Woodley Carnival was given a right royal launch this week. The biggest event in the town’s calendar kicked off with the coronation of this year’s Carnival Queen. The Oakwood...

Oliver Lovegrove scored an unbeaten 109 as Hurst 2s thrashed Bradfield by nine wickets in Thames Valley Division 6b on Saturday. Chasing 150 for victory, captain Lovegrove did most of...

WOKINGHAM residents will face a six-mile detour to travel half a mile across the town this weekend. That was the warning from a councillor who slammed traffic bosses for adding...

Well, this is embarrassing. This week's Wokingham Paper features page 5 twice and no page 6. And the front page stories continue on to page 6. We're really sorry that...

A woman in her 20s was raped on Monday, while walking on a footpath that runs through The Paddocks former car park in Wokingham town centre. Thames Valley Police said...

THE BOROUGH’S independent councillor has vowed to set up a new alliance to help other candidates stand in next year’s local elections. In a letter to The Wokingham Paper, printed...

FAMILY and friends have launched a fundraising campaign for a brave borough man who is battling a deadly illness. James Kinyanjui has a rare genetic condition called Familial Amyloid Cardiomyopathy...

DRIVERS are being urged not to block a road in Earley in case emergency services need to use it. Last Thursday evening, Reading Buses was forced to alter its route...

Enjoyed by many thousands over the years, the Three Counties Cycle Ride takes place on Sunday June 3, starting and finishing at Garth Hill College in Bracknell. More than 600...

CLAIMS by Wokingham’s MP that the borough’s pothole problems were being ignored were met with a sharp response by the council. Writing on his blog, John Redwood said he had...