Woman trapped in Wokingham lift saved by firefighters
TWO WOMEN were stuck in a lift for more than two hours before being rescued by firefighters on Tuesday night. A pump from the town's fire station was needed at the...
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Twyford ice hockey ace Verity Lewis to represent Team GB at the Youth Olympic Games in Norway
AN ICE HOCKEY ace from Twyford is preparing represent Team GB at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lillehammer. Verity Lewis is one of the 16 athletes selected to...
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Rob Wilson: ‘keep up pressure on A329M project’
Motorists angry at the changes to the A329M should keep up the pressure for improvements to the ‘danger’ road. That’s the view of Reading East MP Rob Wilson, whose constituency backs...
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Fix the A329M: 2 petitions launched for local and national action
As Highways England prepare to hand back the A329M to Wokingham Borough Council, two petitions have been launched in a bid to restore the road to how it was. The...
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IKEA Reading seeks staff – recruitment drive launched
IKEA has launched a recruitment drive for its new store. The company is looking for 350 people to come and join the branch, which is located in Calcot and off...
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Jesus Jones delighted to be joining The Wurzels at summer’s TwyFest
A popular Indie band has revealed that they are delighted to be headlining a local music festival this summer. Jesus Jones, who were hugely successful in the 1990s, will be performing...
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US Blizzards: Storm Jonas due to hit UK on Tuesday – will Wokingham be affected?
The Met Office has released a weather warning as the epic snowstorms that hit America over the weekend arrives in the UK. Millions of US citizens on the east coast...
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Ram-raider causes thousands of pounds of damage to salon
A ram-raider used a stolen car to smash through the doors of a Spencers Wood beauty salon before escaping with a haul of stock. Blissimi Hair Beauty and Medispa, in Basingstoke...
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Driver’s £1,500 bill after hit and run on A329M
A man driving his girlfriend to work has been left facing a £1,500 repair bill after being the victim of an alleged hit and run on the A329M. Stef Bird’s Toyota...
Read moreDetailsAgen v London Irish: Topsy Ojo to captain Exiles in final European Challenge Cup Pool 5 clash
TOPSY OJO will captain London Irish for their final European Challenge Cup Pool 5 clash at Agen on Saturday night (8.45pm). Ojo has been handed the armband ahead of Luke...
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