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ALMOST all covid restrictions will be dropped on Monday, despite a third wave peak expected in August. Legal restrictions on social contact will end, although residents are urged to proceed...

ONE OF the borough’s MPs has asked the health secretary what evidence he has used to drop covid restrictions on Monday. James Sunderland, whose Bracknell constituency includes Crowthorne, Wokingham Without...

IT MIGHT have been wet, but Wokingham’s Pride celebrations still sparkled. On Saturday, July 10, an estimated 100 people joined the second annual event that celebrates the borough’s LGBTQ+ community....

THE BOROUGH council’s executive member for health is calling on MPs to help open more vaccination centres in the area. Cllr Charles Margetts has written to the borough’s MPs, urging...

A pop-up vaccine centre is coming to Lower Earley this weekend, ahead of restrictions easing on Monday.

Do you have a background in marketing or IT? If so, the Wokingham Job Support Centre (WJSC) needs your help. The important support service which helps jobseekers across the borough...

A WOKINGHAM-based charity says it needs fundraising now more than ever, as it comes through the pandemic. Dingley’s Promise, which supports under-fives with special educational needs and disabilities, is asking...

AS COVID rates per 100,000 rise, council leader John Halsall is urging residents to do all they can to avoid spreading the virus. While issuing a cautious welcome to the...

FREE wellbeing support online is now available to healthcare workers across Berkshire. Delivered by Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, new website Wellbeing Matters is set to help anyone working in...

A WOKINGHAM care home Oakfield Court is celebrating 35 years of supporting the borough’s community. Oakfield Court, which opened its doors on Barkham Road in July 1986, was the first...