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By Brian Hicks When I moved to Wokingham in 2006, I was unemployed for several years and on disability benefits. I thought, in my mid-fifties, that I would neverget another...

RESIDENTS in Earley were surprised last week to find they had been moved to Crowthorne without notice. Kenton Road, off Wokingham Road, was renamed halfway down to Hinton Close, a...

One thing that Covid 19 has not been able to stop is the weekly meetings of the Thames Valley Writers Circle, thanks to the technology of Zoom. Nor has it...

THE EARLEY Crescent Resource Centre is running seven employability workshops starting later this month. On Thursday, April 29, there will be a confidence building workshop, from 10am until 1pm. It...

A HARE HATCH garden centre is looking for residents with a green thumb. Dobbies has launched a new series of awards to find the best gardeners in Berkshire and beyond...

MUSIC festival celebrations are taking to the stage this summer. Fi Fest, a Berkshire-based music festival, will be held on Forest Green Road, Fifield, near Bray, on Sunday, August 29....

KNITTERS across the borough are being encouraged to join the Big Knit campaign to support Age UK Berkshire. Now in its 18th year, innocent drinks are calling for “wooly warriors”...

NEW DOG owners can find support this month, as part of a training company’s campaign for National Pet Month. Berkshire-based Click-2-Heel is posting interviews, videos and advice on its social...

Mrs Ciccazzo, Forest School English teacher recently asked her Year 10 class to write a poem about Lockdown. The response she got was truly fantastic; the poetry was moving, honest...

Duke of Edinburgh’s links to Woodley The Museum of Berkshire Aviation (see www.museumofberkshireaviation.co.uk ) is located in Woodley, on Mohawk Way (off The Bader Way) and, as its name suggests,...