Wokingham

GYM-GOERS of Wokingham will soon be spoilt for choice as a new fitness centre is opening its doors to the public. National company énergie Fitness will open its next centre...

INSPIRED by the Tour de France, two Wokingham men have been raising money for a The Link Visiting Scheme with their own cycling challenge. Steve Jones and Tom Wilson have...

EARLY BIRD entries are now open for next February's Wokingham half marathon. The 13.1-mile course will return, coronavirus permitting, on Saturday, February 21, at 10am. This year's event was one...

PLANS FOR a solar farm in Arborfield have been hotly contested by residents for encroaching on the countryside. In March, Wessex Solar Energy submitted an application for 40,000 solar panels...

IT’S TIME TO dig out the hiking boots because this year’s Wokingham Walk is taking place next weekend. The annual event was due to happen in May, but was postponed...

A TWYFORD business park could see one of its offices converted into 41 flats, if approved by the planning committee. The plans are to change Interserve House, in Ruscombe Park...

HURST BOWLING Club will be getting a new clubhouse after plans were approved last week. The 45-person club wants to expand its facilities to accommodate its current membership and visiting...

THE LEADER of Wokingham Liberal Democrats is calling for residents to lobby the Government over housing numbers. Cllr Lindsay Ferris believes the planning white paper announced at the start of...

FIVE WOKINGHAM dads have been pedalling for Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice in a team fundraiser. James Killian encouraged four friends to join him and cycle 100 miles for the hospice....

A BERKSHIRE-based think tank has been making the most of lockdown. Probably42 has been busy coming up with new ways to address what it calls the ‘Big Issues and Opportunities’...