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Government ministers have had a bad week with numbers. In Health, Matt Hancock has cut the official Covid-19 death toll by 5,000 and blamed Public Health England for running the...

GOVERNMENT plans to dump more than 1,600 new homes a year on Wokingham borough have been labelled as ‘mystifying’ by a Wokingham councillor. A new white paper is proposing to...

Take me away to a place I already knowClear blue sky and soft white fluffy cloudsA safe placeWhere dreams live Dreams perch on a tree swing in a field of...

The lockdown has made so many activities impossible. So, we have had to find different ways to amuse ourselves during lockdown.  How do we choose what activities to do? We...

Social distancing has taken on a new meaning for Wokingham’s historic market – the stalls are being split between two locations.

“After 30 years at BA I feel terrible that they can fire and hire. This should not be legal — no other European country has treated their staff the same.”

TRIBUTES have been paid to a gardener who has spent a lifetime inspiring others. John Herridge, who was born in 1930, was one of Wokingham Town Council’slongest-standing allotment gardeners whose...

IF THERE’S one way of dining that’s dominating this summer, it has to be al fresco. It’s safer than eating indoors and it meets all social distancing guidelines, from bubbling...

A 12-YEAR-OLD from Reading has been named a champion weather forecaster. Ruth Harper, who attends Kendrick School, took on the experts in a weather game run by the University of...

IT’S A saga that's been 1,000 years in the making – and now it can be yours thanks to a new book. Detailing the borough’s roots from the Anglo-Saxon times...