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THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS doubled their number of councillors in May’s local elections, going from eight to 16. This has been reflected in a shake-up of its team on Wokingham Borough...

THE LEADER of the Liberal Democrats, Cllr Lindsay Ferris said that his enlarged party would fight the housing numbers being forced on the borough by the Government. In his leader’s...

IN HIS maiden speech as leader of the council, Cllr John Halsall pledged to take action on climate change and housing numbers. The Ruscombe councillor was elected unanimously by the...

THE NEW mayor of Wokingham Borough Council, Cllr Bill Soane, said that his charity of the year would be Crowthorne-based Debra. In his first speech as mayor, the Woodley-based councillor...

OUTGOING Wokingham Borough Mayor Cllr John Kaiser praised residents for their support during his past municipal year as they helped him raise more than £24,000 for charity. In his closing...

There are just over two weeks to the 3 Counties Cycle Ride 2019 - so register now! The banners are up!  Cyclists are registering fast to book their place for...

Steve McManus, Chief Executive for the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, said that he is delighted to announce that Dr Janet Lippett will take on the role of Medical Director...

OAKLANDS Infants School held its annual arts week last week. The Crowthorne school encourage its pupils to get creative through a series of special events. Sculptor Tim Davis visited to...

When Wokingham District Veteran Tree Association (WDVTA ) held their AGM recently at St Paul’s Parish Rooms in Wokingham,  they were very pleased to welcoAdd Newme the newly appointed Chief...

TWO teenagers have been arrested following some burglaries in Wokingham. They cannot be named for legal reasons. A 17-year-old from Binfield was arrested on Thursday, May 16 on suspicion of...