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MORE THAN £1.8 million will be spent on tackling the root causes of violence in the Thames Valley. Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber welcomed confirmation from the Home Office...

Today is an Umbrella Day.It’s been raining hard and fast.I should be watching tennisSo I hope this rain won’t last The forecast hasn’t cheered me.There’s flooding on the way.I thought...

Hurst Morris People have rediscovered the joy of practising their dancing for real with their fellow dancers and musicians. It’s more than a year since covid meant the end of...

RIDERS have been cycling their way to the finish line for this year’s Summer Cyclocross events. Sprockets Cycle Club, in Wokingham, has hosted three short bike riding events at Dinton...

Serves 4 as a side This is a delicious way to prepare an array of seasonal greens. Perhaps unusual to find lettuce and peas on a barbecue but once tried...

FORMER prime minister Theresa May has opened a new eco-conscious office in Wokingham. The MP, whose Maidenhead constituency includes parts of Wargrave, Sonning and Twyford, cut the ribbon for Thakeham...

THERE are two new faces on Wokingham’s business scene, following appointments at Thames Valley Berkshire LEP this month. Sunil Shah and Tracey Rawling Church will be joining the Local Enterprise...

JEFFREY ARCHER, Clare Balding, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Michael Morpurgo are among the page turners for this year’s Henley Literary Festival. The popular event, usually a bestseller, will once again take...

I am not Jewish so I have never known antisemitism, or the persistent fear of the older generation that the genocide could recur.  I am not black so I have...

By Cllr Lindsay Ferris Over the last 12 months, right in the middle of the Pandemic, at a time when most of us were concerned about other issues, the Government consulted on...