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THE controversial plan to turn the former branch of Marks & Spencer into a charity shop is set to go ahead. Almost 2,000 people signed a petition urging Wokingham Borough...

AN APPEAL has gone out to animal lovers who can help provide a temporary home to some timid potential pets. The Old Windsor branch of the Battersea Dogs & Cats...

DANIEL RAY scored twice as South Berkshire eased past Oxford Hawks 3s in MBBO Regional 2. Ray's double, combined with goals from Andy Smith and Chris Fifield clinched a 4-1...

YOUNGSTERS are invited to join in a new drop-in event that runs in central Wokingham on alternate Friday evenings. Open to secondary school age children, the group is called Feast...

DOORSTEP food waste collections will start in Wokingham borough from April next year. Under the plans, households will be able to recycle almost all types of food waste, excluding fats...

A TEENAGER’S bike was stolen during a robbery that took place in a Lower Earley underpass. The incident took place on Monday, January 29 around 6.40pm, although Thames Valley Police...

WHILE Wokingham Borough Council’s planning department rejected plans to build 250 homes off Finchampstead Road, it lost an appeal this week to build a SANG in land next door to...

SOME of Wokingham’s unsung heroes were honoured at a special ceremony held in the Town Hall on Friday, January 26. The annual Civic Awards, organised by Wokingham Town Council, is an...

The migration of the dinosaurs across the globe was so rapid, running out of land in the process, that it may have contributed to their demise, new research from the...

JOE HUMPHREYS has profited from good work by Thames Valley Kings to help fund a new wheelchair. Kings set up a crowd funding page for the 19-year-old, who regularly coaches...