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WOKINGHAM Borough Council’s reserves have dropped by more than £7 million as a result of the coronavirus pandemic – but the picture might be less bleak next month. At a...

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL is to spend up to £120,000 to purchase Covid-19 testing kits for key workers.  Its Executive committee approved the decision at a virtual meeting held on Thursday,...

Under new rules, people must now work from home, but health, education, construction and essential public services are encouraged to keep going to work.

Andy Cauchie from Whitley Wood has released his first-ever children's book — and it's all about nature.

IT’S ONE of the biggest days in Wokingham’s calendar, but it’s also another casualty of the pandemic. This year’s Reading Toy Run is being replaced with a toy dump instead....

“WE ARE preparing for the worst, and hoping for the best.”  That’s the message from the executive member for health and wellbeing on Wokingham Borough Council, Cllr Charles Margetts.  He...

THE GOVERNMENT’S new plan for adult social care this winter must receive regular funding reviews.  That’s the view of the Local Government Association’s community wellbeing board chairman, Cllr Ian Hudspeth. ...

Matt Vaughan made a career switch from TV and radio personality to coffee guru after a simple Tik Tok video.

THEY’VE been a familiar site in Wokingham’s town centre this summer, but not for much longer – red and white barriers will be removed from parts of Broad Street this...

Wokingham borough council is still waiting for guidance on the Covid Marshal scheme.