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THE BOROUGH council has secured more than £1 million to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping. As part of the government’s Next Steps Accommodation Programme, it has been awarded a grant...

FUNDING for a new domestic abuse support service will help Wokingham cope with an anticipated increase in demand. Wokingham Borough Council’s executive committee approved the tendering process for the five-year...

THE council’s decision-making executive have approved plans for a local community energy scheme. Cllr Gregor Murray, executive member for resident services, communications and emissions described the scheme as an independent...

Just three years after launching a motivational and endurance initiative local Berkshire dad and charity campaigner, Tony Eames, is hoping to encourage 1,000,000 people from across the world to sign...

Lockdown in the grassroots football community does somewhat diminish the relevance of the part it plays in everyone’s lives, or at least those involved that hold it in such high...

AN INITIATIVE to help bring hot meals to Wokingham’s vulnerable residents has been giving more than a little help from Tesco. Staff at the Finchampstead Road store have continued their...

Reading were dealt a second consecutive home defeat as Mason Bennett snatched a late winner for Millwall who came from behind to beat the Royals. Alfa Semedo scored in odd...

SHOPPERS using a popular Wokingham town centre supermarket are being urged to check in, or face parking fines. When the Aldi Elms Field store opened in the summer of 2019,...

LOCKDOWN hasn’t stopped artists from being creative and that’s reflected in this week’s Top 10 tracks to enjoy.  Curated by  Chris Hillman from White Star Records,  the Wokingham Love Music...

A LITTLE bit of love is on the cards this Sunday, thanks to Wokingham Borough Council. To mark Valentine’s Day, it is asking residents to share their stories of people...