Wokingham

A HARE Hatch garden centre wants to make the village’s landscape greener with its latest community project. Dobbies Garden Centres has launched Helping Your Community Grow, a scheme to deliver...

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL will ‘start to come back to life’ from the autumn, according to leader John Halsall. Since lockdown, many of its staff members have been working from home,...

ANTIA DOBSON, a former EastEnder took a tour of Thames Hospice’s new facilities last week. The actor, who has been a supporter of the charity for five years, visited the...

The rain stayed away for supporters and guests of the project spaceforall at All Saints Church Wokingham, who enjoyed a garden party in the beautiful gardens at the home of...

CHILDREN with disabilities in Reading and Wokingham boroughs have received a helping hand from a long-distance runner, who travelled more than 100km last weekend for Me2 Club. William Bevis took...

A FUNDRAISING appeal has been launched to help Erftstadt, Wokingham town’s twin in Germany, which has been devastated by flooding.  Erftstadt is one of a number of areas in Europe...

Erftstadt, which is twinned with Wokingham, flooded at the end of last week as the river burst its banks after record rainfall. It is thought at least 43 people in...

SATISFY your inner artist at a series of new Craft Markets in Wokingham. Holme Grange Craft Village has launched a range of events where local stall holders will be setting...

A WOMAN has raised more than £300 in memory of her nephew after running a virtual half marathon last month. Vickie Robertson, founder of domestic abuse charity Kaleidoscopic UK, had...

FLOODING is the topic of a new exhibition by the University of Reading. Earlier this month, scientists at the university revealed how to create reliable flood forecasts to support global...