Blooming lovely colours for autumn gardens
A WOKINGHAM garden centre firm has shared its top autumn plants, after being inspired by the Chelsea Flower Show. Squire’s Garden Centres, which has a branch on Heathlands Road, is...
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IN THE COMMUNITY: The Inner Wheel is still turning and the art fair is returning
THE INNER Wheel Club of Reading and Maiden Erlegh has been active throughout the summer. Tonia Trathen said that last month, 18 bridge players at the club assembled for a...
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Why Laura knows her 35 times table
Reading's Grosvenor Casino has a gaming academy that trains staff over a six-week period. The aim is to give staff the best chance to progress. Here's more about it
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POETRY CORNER: Early morning swim
One of those days wherethe sea melts into the skyseamlessly, languidlya tranquil azure mistof palest watery blues.The beach is quietalmost deserted.Just a few swimmers,the scamper and barkof a small dog.The...
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IN THE COMMUNITY: CLASP’s plans for September
Well, it’s now September, who can believe it? CLASP are doing STEP IT UP for SEPTEMBER – supporting each other and others in our community. This month’s events are: Tuesday,...
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Doctor’s fears of being targeted by anti-vaxxers after speaking out in favour of covid jabs
A Wokingham borough doctor abused by anti-vaxxers said that speaking about the effectiveness of a jab made him a target
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The legacy of the quiet man
When asked why he was a Conservative, Gyles Brandreth responded to the effect that he was a Conservative because he liked things the way they are, or more accurately, the...
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IN THE COMMUNITY: Celebrate the 175th anniversary of St Catherine’s Bearwood with the bishop
At 11am on Sunday, September 12, the Rt Revd Dr Steven Croft, the Bishop of Oxford, is coming to take the service at St Catherine’s Church, Bearwood Road in Sindlesham.
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IN THE GARDEN: September is the start of autumn
Summer is drawing to a close and autumn is just around the corner – what a perfect time to think about planting – the soil is warm and the autumn...
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ANGELA GARWOOD: Leo, the party animal
Leo's first birthday was a wonderful afternoon. I discovered a love of Pimm’s, and Maia a love of drawing on people’s faces in scented pens.
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