Wokingham

A MUCH-LOVED community asset in Woodley was brought back to life earlier this month. The Brecon Road Post Office had closed in December last year after the postmaster resigned. Their...

“We didn’t have youth workers out of the streets, so in our budget this year the Town Council found some money to support some youth initiatives on the streets and...

BIKES LEFT at recycling centres for their second life have now been serviced and sent out to the community. The recycling initiative, run by the My Journey team at Wokingham...

Members of the Island Sailing club – Reading were shattered to learn of the death of their foremost members, Geoff Planner of Winnersh. Geoff felt unwell after sailing at the...

The Farm CaféAshridge Manor Garden CentreForest RoadWokingham RG40 5QY0118 979 9708farmcafewokingham.co.uk BREAKFAST is the most important meal of the day – and that’s especially true for The Farm Cafe, as...

ALMOST a quarter of homes sold in Wokingham borough over the past year are new builds, placing it in the top 10 for such sales in the country. The 24%...

GOVERNMENT plans to dump more than 1,600 new homes a year on Wokingham borough have been labelled as ‘mystifying’ by a Wokingham councillor. A new white paper is proposing to...

Social distancing has taken on a new meaning for Wokingham’s historic market – the stalls are being split between two locations.

“After 30 years at BA I feel terrible that they can fire and hire. This should not be legal — no other European country has treated their staff the same.”

TRIBUTES have been paid to a gardener who has spent a lifetime inspiring others. John Herridge, who was born in 1930, was one of Wokingham Town Council’slongest-standing allotment gardeners whose...