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SEVEN out of 10 young disabled people are “chronically lonely” according to new research from national disability charity, Sense. The charity recognises that disabled people were disproportionately affected by social...

March brings some sunny days to tempt gardeners back into the garden and many of us are really aching for Spring now.  This is the month for sowing seeds and...

Wokingham residents are being encouraged to walk 10,000 steps each day this month, to raise money for Marie Curie. The charity – which celebrates its 35th anniversary this month –...

PHIL CREIGHTON reports on a special Wokingham Borough Council executive meeting held online on Thursday, February 25 Leader’s gratitude for covid support THE meeting opened with the leader of the...

WOKINGHAM borough’s third rapid testing centre is set to open next week. Sindlesham Court will become home to the new hub, as the council strives to deliver even more tests...

THE BOROUGH mayor has launched an amateur photography competition alongside Home-Start Wokingham District. To mark the charity’s 25th anniversary, Cllr Malcolm Richards is calling for young people and adults to...

A CHARITY is using gardening to help people stay fit in lockdown – but it’s all taking place online. Thrive supports people with disabilities, or are  isolated, disadvantaged or vulnerable....

Turmeric TalesCollection OnlyFridays and SaturdaysCrowthornefacebook.com/turmerictalesbyanu Turmeric Tales was set up during lockdown in 2020 by Anu, a passionate chef with a real flair for flavour. Prior to focusing on the...

Residents have been asked to obey Covid-19 rules in Dinton Pastures country park.

RESIDENTS at Shinfield View care home raised more than £1,000 for the NHS in memory of Sir Captain Tom Moore. Jointly, the residents completed 100 laps of the care home...