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Coronavirus – third school to close as precautionary measure
A THIRD Wokingham borough school is to be closed after a case of coronavirus was diagnosed. Parents at Willow Bank Junior School, which is next to the Infant School in...
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Coronavirus – second Wokingham borough school to close; precautionary deep clean to be undertaken
A SECOND Wokingham borough school is to be closed after a case of coronavirus was diagnosed. Parents of Aldryngton Primary School in Earley are being told to keep their children...
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Molly Millars Lane closed following incident
EMERGENCY crews have been called to a busy Wokingham street this morning, following reports of an incident. Molly Millars Lane had been closed to traffic, but residents are reporting that...
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Coronavirus – How Wokingham Borough Council is working to prevent spread of virus
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL says it is doing everything it can to minimise the spread of coronavirus across the borough. Measures include the actions taken at Willow Bank Infants School in...
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Coronavirus – what does self-isolating mean and who should do it?
STAFF members and some pupils at Willow Bank Infant School being told to self-isolate as a precautionary measure. The Woodley school is following advice from Public Health England. The government...
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Take a run in the park, in the dark: Dinton to host evening cross-trail event
KEEN runners are being invited to enjoy a torchlit race through a popular country park. Dinton Pastures is to be the venue for a special X-trail event, organised by local...
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Listening ear offered at new support group for bereaved
A NEW GROUP aimed at people who have suffered bereavement will be held in Shinfield on the first Wednesday of the month. St Mary’s Church Hall in Church Road, Shinfield,...
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Woodley primary school staff member tests positive for coronavirus
A STAFF member at a Woodley primary school has tested positive for coronavirus. They were on holiday in one of the affected countries last week, and had self-isolated themselves on...
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Coronavirus: Government confirms case in Berkshire
A patient from Berkshire has tested positive for coronavirus according to the government. Earlier today, Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty announced three new cases of the virus, bring the...
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Greenfingered gifts for children to give Mum this Mothering Sunday
FAMILIES looking for a hand-made gift that will last beyond Mothering Sunday will find that greenfingers will help. Squires’ Garden Centre in Heathlands Road is organising a special long weekend...
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