Lifestyle

A FUNDRAISING campaign set up to help the family of a councillor who died suddenly last month has raised more than £9,000. James Box, who served on Wokingham Town Council,...

A WINE DELIVERY company has chosen Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice as an official charity partner. Laithwaite’s, which has its headquarters in Theale, chose Sue Ryder in memory of...

IT’S TIME to crank up the jukebox, thanks to our top 10, and it’s all compiled by Chris Hillman from White Star Records. The Wokingham Love Music soundtrack features songs...

Cherry tree Sometimes in the morningWhen the world is hard to faceIn lonely isolationNo contact with the human race It feels life’s not worth livingWith no-one there to shareAnd every...

Here at Wokingham.Today, we normally like giving you the big picture, but here’s a little one. It’s an everyday object in close-up. Can you guess what it is? As ever,...

THE Wokingham Walk will be taking place on Sunday, September 6, in support of Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice. There are three routes: five-,  10- and 15-miles long. Each start and...

TEENAGER Libby Allen was looking forward to her school prom, but the day passed without a disco ball in sight. Like thousands of students across the borough, Libby’s lessons at...

A CAMPAIGN has been launched to help save local independent news publishers – of which Wokingham.Today is one.  Research has found that independent news providers – known as hyperlocal titles...

YOUR favourite weekly newspaper has been given an emergency grant from the Public Interest News Foundation. In all, 89 organisations applied for £3,000 funding, which was supported by the Joseph...

THE FIRST Wokingham Pride has been taking place today, online and with a socially distanced gathering in Market Place. Members and allies of the gay community – LGBTQ+ – gathered...