Wokingham

A VOTE to cut the £30 a week Employment Support Allowance has been criticised by Wokingham’s Labour party. Earlier this week three of the borough’s four MPs all voted in...

MOTORISTS using the A329M face a summer of misery as another set of roadworks are being planned. Work is planned to repair and maintain the Loddon Viaduct, including replacing the...

A £4million scheme to improve transport options for Wokingham results has been hailed as a success after delays on one of the borough’s busiest roads has gone down by 5%....

People who have bought a tin of Disney-themed biscuits from a Wokingham retailer are being urged to return them to stores. Poundstretcher has recalled a batch of Disney Chocolate Chip...

THE Wokingham Lions Club is hoping to raise £2,000 for local causes with the launch of its Easter Raffle. Organisations across the borough will be selling raffle tickets to win...

It was a case of hair today, gone tomorrow when a woman shaved her locks off. Earlier this month, regulars at The Dog and Duck in Emmbrook watched Philippa Stephens receive...

WOKINGHAM’S newest school has appointed its first headteacher. Bohunt Education Trust (BET), which will take its first intake of pupils this September, announced that Ben Godber will be in charge...

ALMOST nine in 10 pupils will be starting secondary school this September in their first choice school. Earlier this week, Wokingham Borough Council revealed to parents which school their Year...

THE search is on for Wokingham town’s 90-year-olds as the country gets ready to salute The Queen’s milestone birthday. The town council is planning an afternoon tea party to honour its...

BUNTING will go up in Wokingham in June to celebrate The Queen’s 90th birthday with a street party and concert. It is hoped crowds will turn out with their picnics...