Wokingham

WORK on the already behind schedule Crossrail has been halted due to the coronavirus pandemic.  The scheme, which has added Twyford and Reading to the tube map, had hoped to...

The Hospice are taking all reasonable steps to protect the well-being and safety of those using their services, as well as staff and volunteers.

IT’S the biggest celebration of the contribution that farmers in the Royal County make to the economy and now, thanks to the coronavirus, it’s off.  The Berkshire Show had been...

SHINE members will also be unable to use Places Leisure gyms and swimming pools, as these have been advised by the Government to shut indefinitely in a bid to halt...

THE two recycling centres used by borough residents are to be closed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic.  Last night, the Government announced new curbs on people’s movements, banning all...

SHOPS across Wokingham borough are shutting their doors as the coronavirus pandemic disrupts everyday life.  Waterstones announced that it is to turn customers away for an indefinite period.  It comes...

POLICE have issued a CCTV image after two bikes were stolen from a home in Earley.  The incident took place between Saturday, February 22 and Monday, February 24.  The thief...

PLAY PARKS across Wokingham borough are to be closed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.  There have been concerns raised that by letting children play in the popular parks...

CHILDREN are being reminded not to play on the railway tracks.  Network Rail has issued a warning after the nation’s schools closed on Friday.  The company has issued a rallying...

A DOCTOR whose three-year-old son is facing a battle with cancer has written a heartfelt plea for people to heed Government advice to socially distance themselves.  Nick Dennison, who works...