Wokingham

COMMUNITY spirit is alive and well in Twyford, after more than 80 villagers raised more than £700 to help a neighbour who misplaced his wallet. Last week, 80-year-old Arthur Emmett...

A GYMNASTICS club is tumbling back into class as lockdown eases. Pinewood Gymnastics, Old Wokingham Road, Crowthorne, welcomed back its young members on April 12 following its closure during the...

NEW HOMEOWNERS at Elms Field were given a helping hand to start growing their own.  To mark National Gardening Week at the start of May, David Wilson Homes teamed up...

Wargrave Local History Society welcomed back highly regarded local historian Catherine Sampson for their May meeting. She gave her presentation on Royal Weddings, using Zoom, with even more members joining...

Adrian Betteridge from Wokingham Active Travel Community Hub (WATCH) writes: Regular readers of this column will know that WATCH is about change – changing how we think about local travel...

Second World War figurines of Tommies are popping up across Berkshire, thanks to housebuilder David Wilson Homes. To honour the 76th Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), on Saturday, May...

A WOKINGHAM man has been arrested after an alleged assault in Reading on Friday evening which saw a good Samaritan receive injuries to his neck as he attempted to stop...

ENGINEERS have cleared almost 14km (8.6 miles) of sewers in Wokingham over the last year, in a record cleaning programme by Thames Water. To reduce the flood risk, engineers worked...

California Gardeners’ Club members are not only keen gardeners but also clever crafters and DIY enthusiasts. They had a chance to showcase their skills in a recent online competition. This...

DISADVANTAGED children are being prioritised at Berkshire Maestros, as the charity aims to support young people post-pandemic in a new musical masterplan. The county-wide music charity, which teaches more than...