Wokingham

WOKINGHAM’S branches of the Carphone Warehouse are to close as the parent company restructures its business and makes 2,900 people redundant. The chain, which has 531 stores across the UK...

TWO SECONDARY schools and a primary school in Wokingham borough are launching partial closures as a result of staff self-isolating during the coronavirus crisis. And letters are being sent to...

RESIDENTS invited to put on their walking shoes for Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice. For the fifth year running, people will take part in the Wokingham Walk in May to raise...

A TWYFORD-BASED tech company has secured a partnership with ITV. Tickets to events such as the Coronation Street tour and the new I’m a Celebrity... Jungle Challenge family attraction will...

A look into Victorian England was the experience at Wokingham Probus Club on Wednesday 4th March at the Coppid Beech Hotel, Bracknell. Entitled “If Dickens had a Camera”, Probus club...

Woodley Townswomen's Guild held its AGM on Thursday, March 5, and we were pleased to present a cheque to our chosen charity for the year. Charity ambassador Andrew Harden-Sweetnam received...

Chubs, an adorable three-month-old Jack Russell Terrier puppy, visited us one morning unable to put any weight on his left hind leg. He had jumped out of his owner’s arms...

“Our bikers worked hard to remove the overgrown bushes and plants and cleared the existing drainage ditches along the lane, which had become blocked.”

Are you interested in leading a local charity that really makes a difference to people’s lives? Citizens Advice Wokingham is a successful and highly regarded local service, providing information and...

THE Borough’s two cinemas have taken measures to protect movie lovers furing the coronavirus crisis – but the information could be updated later this week. Wokingham’s newest cinema, Everyman, which...