Lib Dems win Emmbrook by-election – results
Today, voters in Emmbrook have been going to the polls to elect a new borough councillor. The election was called after Cllr Chris Singleton resigned, citing issues with his fellow...
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Wokingham council tax to rise 4.94% if budget is approved
WOKINGHAM’S Council Tax bills are expected to rise by 4.94% plus the parish/town councils precept if a budget is passed next week. The rise will see the average Band D...
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Jewellery and laptops stolen from Crowthorne
LAPTOPS, jewellery and toiletries have been stolen from a property in Crowthorne this week. Between 10.30am and 12.30pm on Tuesday (14), someone broke into the house in Heathermount Drive. The...
Read moreDetailsFrom Blue Coat to winter coat, Jamie makes Antarctica trek
A FORMER Reading Blue Coat School pupil has undertaken one of the most gruelling challenges possible – a trek across Antarctica. Dr Jamie Facer-Childs, and a team from the British...
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Camping equipment stolen from Wargrave
CAMPING equipment has been stolen during a burglary in Wargrave. Between 9am and 11am on Wednesday, February 8, the garage of a property in Wargrave Hill was broken into. The...
Read moreDetailsMichael Herbert says Woodley United have a “point to prove” against Sumas
MICHAEL HERBERT says his Woodley United side have revenge on the mind as they prepare to face Wokingham and Emmbrook on Saturday. The Kestrels go into this weekend's Reading Senior...
Read moreDetailsMarco Pierre White raises the steaks at Yateley luxury restaurant
A LUXURY restaurant in Yateley has been relaunched under the watchful eye of its Michelin-star chef. Celebrity restaurateur and chef Marco Pierre White has rebranded his Wheeler’s of St James’s restaurant,...
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Police hunt gang after two attacks in Wokingham on same day
POLICE are appealing for information following two attacks in Wokingham on Monday evening (13). During the first incident between 6.05pm and 6.20pm, two victims were approached by two men at...
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Brilliant sporting week in pictures
This week has certainly been a memorable one on the local sporting circuit. In football, Binfield and Woodley United both reached cup finals, Reading completed a remarkable comeback to defeat...
Read moreDetailsUPDATE: Shinfield Relief Road will now open ‘spring 2017’
THE OPENING of one of the first new distributor roads in the borough has been delayed yet again, meaning it will open almost a year behind schedule. The Shinfield Eastern...
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