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It IS with regret that the Wokingham Lions Club has decided to postpone the 5th annual Wokingham Walk, which was scheduled for Sunday 3rd May, due to the extended lockdown...

A £750 MILLION grant has been announced for charities to ensure they meet the increased coronavirus demands, announced Chancellor Rishi Sunak. The government declared £360 million from its departments will...

THE LEADER of the council has praised the way his team has come together with the voluntary sector to help launch the borough’s response to the coronavirus crisis. From the...

“There were lots of street parties held in 1945. We’d particularly like to hear from people who have original memories of the 1945 VE day.”

A FACEBOOK group has been collecting hand creams and delivering them to local hospitals. Don’t Dump It – Berkshire and Surrey has been organising and collecting hundreds of moisturisers to...

A BUS driver had a case of the Monday morning blues today. And reds, yellows, violets and oranges too.  Graham Jones was on his round and found a rainbow attached...

Specially trained Armed Forces will collect swabs at the mobile sites, before they are sent to mega-labs for processing. And those tested will receive results within 48 hours.

A TEEN from Twyford has spent the last three weeks making hundreds of protective masks for the NHS. Oliver Hitchings, age 15, has been using the 3D printers at his...

THE COUNCIL’S business grant scheme is open for business – and if companies haven’t been contacted to take advantage, they should get in touch. The Government-backed scheme has introduced a...

A WOKINGHAM-based home company says it is adapting to social distancing measures by taking their services online. Zara Kicthen Design company normally operates from its Peach Street showroom, but new...