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SEVEN people, including five Indonesian nationals, have been arrested following an immigration raid on a restaurant in Wokingham. Officers from the Home Office stormed the Szechuan Inn in Bean Oak...

A NEW town centre development proved that it was hot property as visitors packed out its launch day. Romans estate agents held a special open house on Saturday to celebrate...

WOKINGHAM Borough Council's extraordinary meeting of the planning committee has been cancelled. The committee were due to discuss planning application O/2014/2179 for up to 1,500 new homes and accompanying infrastructure and facilities...

POLICE are appealing for information after a man had his wallet stolen in Wokingham town centre on Sunday. The 49-year-old victim was walking through the alleyway off Osborne Road at...

TWO Wokingham sisters were up for the chop in their effort to help cancer charities. The duo had their hair shaved off at Toni & Guy’s Wokingham branch last Friday,...

CONSTRUCTION work is due to begin on the new £32.5 million secondary school at Arborfield Garrison next month. Following the appointment of Bohunt Education Trust (BET) as the school provider,...

THE borough council says it must find £4 million of budget cuts and is launching a month-long consultation to allow residents to have their say. Special drop-in sessions will be...

DINERS looking for a gluten free experience are being invited to eat at the borough’s newest restaurant. Jessy’s opened in Denmark Street on Saturday and the menu offers everything from breakfast...

A PLAY about a serial wannabe love-rat might not sound like the recipe for a fun night out, but that is exactly what audiences at The Wokingham Theatre got this...

FIRMS from Wokingham, Bracknell and beyond are being called on to lend their expertise to the curriculum of the new secondary school opening in Arborfield Garrison. Bohunt Education Trust (BET),...