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Churches across Wokingham are seeking to reassure congregations that all necessary precautions are being taken ahead of this Sunday's services to prevent the spread of coronavirus.  And as part of...

A NEW book charts the changes to the centrepiece of Wokingham’s bustling town centre. Published by The Wokingham Society and written by Paul King, Wokingham Market Place 1900-2019 records the...

TREASURED family antiques will be valued at a fundraiser for SalGO Assist, a charity that helps house orphans in India. An entry fee of £2.50 will go to the charity,...

A NEW scheme has been launched to help disadvantaged women look smart for job interviews. For every shirt bought from clothing brand With Nothing Underneath until Monday, March 16, a...

Owner of Gilded Hair, Jo Gilder opened her salon five years ago. From the beginning, she said she has committed to reducing the salon’s carbon footprint, lowering waste, reducing plastic...

On Monday, there was a large turnout for Dave Williams, who gave us a talk on badgers. He is a member of the West Surrey Badger group and the Surrey...

FIREFIGHTERS were prevented from attending an emergency call after being held up by a parked lorry on Denmark Street. Last Friday the fire brigade reportedly had to send out another...

A battle has started to stop a “surprise” plan to build 12 new homes on the edge of farmland. Former Woodley GP Dr Jeremy Lade and his wife Annette have...

THE first case of coronavirus has been confirmed in neighbouring Bracknell Forest, as the Government said that a total of 163 people had been diagnosed across the UK. Public Health...

ONE of the borough’s secondary schools is celebrating after Ofsted judged it to be ‘outstanding’.  Maiden Erlegh in Earley learnt the news this week and said that it is a...