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A HAIRDRESSERS in Crowthorne has been awarded for its efforts at a special hair industry competition last week. Sarai Hair and Beauty, on Crowthorne’s High Street, were crowned  Business Salon...

BUSINESSES in need of a brand refresh could benefit from the University of Reading’s latest project. The Typography Department is calling for not-for-profit firms interested in taking part in its...

A YATELEY pub will host a range of live gigs throughout August. The Dog and Partridge, on Reading Road, will host an evening of live music each weekend. Abi Powell...

DRUG and alcohol support services will come under a new provider, Wokingham Borough Council revealed. On Tuesday, it announced national charity Cranstoun has been awarded its five-year substance misuse service...

St Catherine’s Church in Sindlesham was built in 1846 so this year there are celebrations to mark the 175th anniversary of its Consecration by the then Bishop of Oxford, Samuel...

TWYFORD had a surprise visitor from the skies last week, after a hot air balloon landed in the village. On the evening of Tuesday, July 20, Virgin Balloons made an...

WHAT’S AN effective way to bond with your sibling? Jump out of a plane together. Sisters Sheridan Jansky and Joanne Gavaghan took to the sky earlier this month to raise...

RESIDENTS of a busy Woodley road are hoping the council can make permanent a temporary parking restriction. In January, Wokingham Borough Council introduced temporary traffic regulation orders in a number...

Up to 300 new homes are being proposed for a large green field which residents have fought to defend for more than 60 years. They say that developers are circling...

Protect Hurst Action Group which aims to protect the village from “inappropriate development”  has had dozens of new members join it. The increase has been since developers have started a...