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THE WAY in which the council handles its meetings the subject of a question from member of the public Mike Smith at the virtual meeting of the council, held on...

AN UPDATE on parking management across the borough was requested by Peter Must, the chair of Wokingham Society, at a meeting of Wokingham Borough Council held virtually on Monday, July...

“It’s just a small part of a wider range of initiatives we’ve implemented to support our staff and say thank you for all their commitment and dedication."

A global company is offering school leavers the chance to gain hands on experience in its Reading lab. Procter and Gamble (P&G), provider to brands including Pantene, Ariel and Gillette,...

Nine first-team players have departed London Irish after the expiration of their contracts, including former club captain Franco van der Merwe. Van der Merwe made 58 appearances for the Exiles...

AS A child, he enjoyed performing in school plays. When he was older he joined the Reading Film and Video Makers society. And he has also performed with amateur group...

A NEW partnership will see cancer trials take place at Thames Valley Science Park. Cancer care organisations Panthera and Rutherford Health plc will work together on a series of clinical...

A TOWN centre review has revealed that communities need a bigger voice post-Covid-19. The Grimsey Review ‘Build Back Better, Covid-19 Supplement for town centres, released on Saturday, June 20, recommended...

A Wokingham care home is spreading joy with its new sensory garden. Woodbury House, based in Farley Hill, created the dementia-friendly space to lift residents’ spirits during lockdown. The garden...

A WAVE of support is being made for Wokingham’s first-ever Pride celebration later this month. Although not a fully-fledged event as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, there will be...