TONY JOHNSON: Just ‘consulting’
Historians looking back on this week will mark it as ‘peak Covid’ – the point in the pandemic where the number of infections started trending down as we learned to...
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POETRY CORNER: Disability by Emma Major
I wrote this poem after Lord Sumption's appalling comments on The Big Questions about how some lives are worth more than others and reading similar stuff online. DisabilityIt is not...
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Dress Up To Stay In and help musicians during lockdown
NEVER has the phrase 'all dressed up and nowhere to' ever been more appropriate. With lockdown continuing, an orchestra is preparing to put on their glad rags in a bid...
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READERS’ LETTERS: As seen in Wokingham.Today of January 28, 2021
Don’t send me to Slough for my vaccination I have lived in Crowthorne since 1965, and will be 80 in June, when a birthday celebration has been planned. I live...
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Wokingham COVID Testing: Wokingham Borough Council to expand its lateral flow testing scheme
In a BID to stop transmission of the coronavirus, Wokingham Borough Council is expanding its Wokingham COVID Testing. As part of its Lateral Flow Wokingham COVID Testing pilot scheme, it...
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Why this Wokingham family’s fundraiser will last a whole year
A WOKINGHAM family is dedicating 2021 to a new fundraising challenge, after the father was diagnosed with an incurable condition. Ben and Jacquie Gee, and their nine-year-old son Austin, are...
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Standards committee row: ‘Ignorance is no bliss’ says resident
RESIDENTS across the borough have joined the call for an independent investigation into the council standards committee. On Monday, January 11, a meeting of the Standards Committee was cut short...
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CHURCH NOTES: Sailing in the storm
As a church minister you undertake many roles and one of those is to officiate at funerals. I feel it is a privilege to be asked to accompany a family...
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How Wokingham’s Salvation Army is providing meals to borough’s vulnerable during lockdown
A SCHEME to feed some of the borough’s most vulnerable residents has made sure it's following lockdown restrictions. In December 2020, the Salvation Army, with a helping hand from Churches...
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Jonny rejoins the Fould at Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets have announced that 6’6 forward Jonny Foulds has agreed to rejoin the Rockets for the remainder of the 2020/2021 season. Jonny was with the Rockets in the 2017/2018...
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