Wokingham

A 30-YEAR-OLD man from Bracknell has pleaded guilty to driving over a level crossing, causing a train to derail in Wokingham just before Christmas last year. Claudiu Ilinca, 30 and...

AFTER establishing itself as a makeshift settlement in Winnersh, Spoonyville has been moved. The collection of spoons, painted and decorated as people, began in April as local residents got creative...

AFTER SPENDING 11 summers in the Ionian Sea, a sailor has turned author and released a book of his adventures. Robin Lamb, 77, who grew up in Essex but now...

AFTER A BUSY six weeks, a Woodley organisation is taking time to reflect on its first summer in operation. Launched in June, Woodley Lunch Bunch has distributed more than 600...

EVEN THOUGH the Government’s Eat Out To Help Out scheme is over, dining out doesn’t have to be expensive. A number of restaurants across the borough have pledged to continue...

IT WAS a dry, but chilly bank holiday weekend, and all the worse for us missing Wokingham Festival due to the coronavirus. An online event made up for some of...

A SONNING woman has celebrated her 100th birthday with a spa day. Jean Davies, who has lived at Sunrise of Sonning care home since December, celebrated her birthday on Wednesday,...

WHILE the UK was busy celebrating the summer Bank Holiday, one Wokingham resident was organising an entirely different celebration. Simon Suresh held a Merdeka Day festival on Monday, to honour...

Over the summer holidays, children were invited to explore Buckhurst Meadows and find the 12 animals hiding in a trail.

The multi-million pound project will see low-quality social housing in Gorse Ride replaced with 249 energy efficient homes. Of these, 185 will be affordable housing.