Wokingham

A TALENTED nine-year-old from Emmbrook last week got baking to help Children In Need. Young Thomas Cronin, who attends Emmbrook Junior School, organised a cookie sale in the driveway of...

A CONSERVATIVE frontbencher has resigned and will now sit on the council as an independent. Cllr Richard Dolinski, who was Executive Member for Adult Social Care, Health and Wellbeing, was...

JON LAUGHARNE hailed the attitude of his Woodley United players as they continue to climb the Hellenic Division One East table. The Kestrels' season got off to a shocking start,...

A MAN who used stolen cars to undertake a string of burglaries across the Thames Valley has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years. On Monday, Reading Crown Court passed the sentence...

A CHARITY that helps children and young people with additional needs to attend mainstream activities is celebrating after receiving a grand donation. The Shanly Foundation visited the Woodley offices of...

Healthwatch Wokingham Borough Community Interest Company (CIC) is delighted to announce it has been awarded the preferred bidder status of the Healthwatch contract in Wokingham for the next three years....

THE COUNCIL will be hoping that a letter won’t get lost in the post – it relates to the proposals to close Wokingham’s town centre Post Office and swap it...

"WE NEED to distance ourselves from the old boys network style of the past,” said Cllr Charlotte Haitham Taylor as she stood down as council leader. “This is the ‘Me...

TALENTED teenager John Zeller took his dream of Olympic glory a step closer this week by clinching a sports scholarship at a top US university. Zeller from Wokingham, will head...

STAFF at a Reading hospital are hoping that the public will help them play Santa for patients this Christmas. The Royal Berkshire Hospital is running its annual Gift Tree appeal,...