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Woodley church donates tree to brighten up Woodford Park
A DONATION to a Woodley park has been a long time coming – four years in fact. Last week, Beryl Wootton presented Woodley Town Council with a service tree that...
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Revamping of Woodford Park lake in Woodley is well underway
WORK to revamp a popular lake has continued this week. Woodford Park in Woodley is currently the focus of the project to create a new fully accessible footpath to enable...
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IN THE COMMUNITY: Woodley Townswomen’s Guild
Woodley Townswomen’s Guild held its AGM recently when we were pleased to present a cheque for £600 to our charity of the year, the blood bikers, volunteer motorcyclists who help...
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Mayor opens £3.25m expansion of primary school in Woodley
WOKINGHAM Mayor Cllr John Kaiser went back to school last week to open the £3.25m expansion of Highwood Primary School in Woodley. The improved facilities include a new entrance, increased...
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Nationwide Building Society has pledged to keep its Woodley and Wokingham branches open until at least 2021
LEADING building society Nationwide has said that it intends to keep its Woodley and Wokingham branches open until at least May 2021. And company bosses said that its bold commitment...
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Friends of Woodford Park to hold meeting in Woodley on Tuesday
AN OPEN meeting about a popular central park in Woodley will be held this week. The Friends of Woodford Park will be gathering in The Oakwood Centre to discuss how...
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BREXIT: Reading East MP Matt Rodda to speak at Put It To The People march
READING EAST MP Matt Rodda is one of a number of shadow cabinet members who will be addressing crowds attending today's Put It To The People anti-Brexit march in London....
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Woodley church’s bid to build ‘safe, warm & welcoming place’
A WOODLEY church has passed the halfway target to build a new neighbourhood centre. The Emmanuel Church in Southlake Crescent has raised £146,000 for the centre which will connect to...
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You’ve been framed! New milestone for Woodley’s new Bulmershe leisure centre
YOU CAN’T blame the neighbours for being nosy … and the council can be congratulated for indulging their curiosity. Earlier this week, pupils from The Bulmershe School and Addington School...
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INTERVIEW: Woodley Theatre
It might not have its own building nowadays – but Woodley Theatre Company has existed in the heart of the community since the end of World War 2. From its...
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