Wokingham

A WOODLEY man diagnosed with prostate cancer a month before losing his brother to the same condition is now running half marathons after taking part in an NHS drugs trial....

THE initial response to the housing consultation has pleased the leader of Wokingham Borough Council. Cllr John Halsall told The Wokingham Paper that a large number of replies had come...

Work to repair a collapsed sewer in Knowl Hill will start on Monday, July 8. Thames Water said that the project – on the A4 Bath Road near the Esso...

RESIDENTS living near a major supermarket have been urged to object to plans for round the clock deliveries or “face sleepless nights”. The call came after Asda lodged a planning...

By the Revd Colin James What are we trying to escape? If your answer is “nothing”, I am afraid I don’t believe you! There are clearly situations where escaping is...

By Chris Hunt, the Fundamental Coach It’s July, it’s our first article of the month and I am buzzing. I love July every year, it’s the middle of the year...

Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) is urging residents to be aware of fire risks when cooking this summer as part of the National Fire Chiefs Council’s (NFCC) month-long...

THEY say you should practise what you preach and for one newly-elected town councillor that’s exactly what he’s doing. Cllr Daniel Hinton and his family have committed to taking five...

A community champion has moved on to pastures new and will be “very much missed”. Three years ago, Mother Julie Mintern arrived at St Paul’s Church in Reading Road, Wokingham...

READERS with long memories will remember Anneka Rice being the one to receive the challenges, but now she is the one challenging you. The star of Treasure Hunt and Challenge...