Health

"It;s very therapeutic. If we haven’t gone for a walk, we’ll have a dance most days. We’ve won the odd competition with our jiving.”

AN URGENT appeal for residents to donate face masks and other vital protective equipment has been launched by Wokingham Borough Council.  Its social workers, care home staff and key workers...

A PLANNED lecture that was due to take place in Binfield later this month is now hoped to be held in November. Newbold College holds a regular Diversity Lecture, and...

SOME of the borough’s unsung heroes had been due to receive a special honour earlier this month, but new rules on social distancing put paid to it. The High Sheriff’s...

Organisers have confirmed that this year’s artists including headliners James Blunt, Madness, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Sara Cox, will perform next summer.

A CHARITY that offers palliative and day therapy care says it could be forced to shut down its services due to a £12 million funding gap, after its usual fundraising...

KETTY LESTER knew what she was singing about: “Love letters straight from your heart keep us so near while apart”.  Her 1961 B-side was also a hit for Alison Moyet...

It is hoped the new hubs will ease the burden on other healthcare facilities, and free up hospital doctors to deal with more urgent coronavirus cases.

Chief Constable john Campbell explained that he has asked retired officers to return to the force, 200 of which have already made contact with Thames Valley Police.

ANIMAL lovers can get a helping paw with homeschooling, thanks to the Cats Protection charity.  It has launched Moggy Modules, five new online learning tools aimed at children.  Each pack...