Wokingham

The cancellation of our Inner Wheel Club of Reading Maiden Erlegh Reading Male Voice Choir Charity Concert at the beginning of April, seems a lifetime ago. Thank you to those...

A NEW scheme has been launched, offering community groups thousands of pounds for youth projects. Up to £100,000 is being offered to organisations that target under-18s by Persimmon Homes Thames...

It IS with regret that the Wokingham Lions Club has decided to postpone the 5th annual Wokingham Walk, which was scheduled for Sunday 3rd May, due to the extended lockdown...

THE LEADER of the council has praised the way his team has come together with the voluntary sector to help launch the borough’s response to the coronavirus crisis. From the...

“There were lots of street parties held in 1945. We’d particularly like to hear from people who have original memories of the 1945 VE day.”

A FACEBOOK group has been collecting hand creams and delivering them to local hospitals. Don’t Dump It – Berkshire and Surrey has been organising and collecting hundreds of moisturisers to...

CURB your enthusiasm: Boris Johnson returned to duty after recovering from Covid-19 with a warning to the nation that ending lockdown too early would risk a second peak in the...

ON THE weekend that the number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Wokingham borough passed the 300 mark, Thames Valley Police said that it has seen more people out and...

A TEEN from Twyford has spent the last three weeks making hundreds of protective masks for the NHS. Oliver Hitchings, age 15, has been using the 3D printers at his...

THE COUNCIL’S business grant scheme is open for business – and if companies haven’t been contacted to take advantage, they should get in touch. The Government-backed scheme has introduced a...