Lifestyle

A NEW scheme launched to help children have access to quality reading materials during lockdown has been such a success that the organiser is hoping it will spread across the...

At Healthwatch Wokingham, part of our role is to provide signposting and guidance to members of the public about current issues in Health and Social Care. If you are struggling...

Have you heard about the Big Garden Birdwatch? If so, are you going to do it?  The Big Garden Birdwatch is an example of citizen science, which means that no...

Wargrave Local History Society held another successful meeting using Zoom in January, when – in a change to the previously announced programme – Simon Wenham gave an illustrated presentation on...

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Woodley teacher who has died as a result of covid. Victor Browne, who taught at The Bulmershe School for the past eight years, was...

AN AWARD-WINNING chef is championing a scheme to celebrate the bravery of young children with cancer. The multi Michelin-starred chef Jean-Christophe Novelli is calling on families to nominate young cancer...

MEMBERS of a charity that supports people with learning disabilities are preparing to put their best foot forward. CLASP Wokingham usually holds a big fundraising event, known as Wellie Walk,...

The first column from Wokingham Active Travel Community Hub (WATCH) aimed at boostinggreener transport. Adrian Betteridge writes... It’s hard to miss the ‘revolution in walking and cycling’ in the news...

The hour was late when the strangercame to the moor’s bleak edge.The short cut – was dangerous butHe was lured from the guiding hedge. All for the gift he carriedand...

First Days Charity received an early Christmas present from The Arts Society Wokingham. Before Christmas, The Arts Society presented its trustees with a cheque for £500 to buy arts and...