Just how do you keep Fido happy during lockdown?
DOGGONE! That’s our usual routines during lockdown. The coronavrius pandemic, and the orders to stay at home, have not been kind on our nation’s pets: Dogs are used to several...
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VOICE OF WOKINGHAM: The community response to the virus isn’t over, keep giving
AFTER a confusing update from the Prime Minister on the new easing of lockdown, it’s important to remember that the community response to the pandemic is far from over. On...
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Council enters recovery phase of pandemic plans with a ‘progressive kind of easing’
WE ARE now starting to think about what’s next, said borough council leader, John Halsall. After seven weeks of the tightest lockdown measures, Cllr Halsall said the borough council is...
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Wokingham charities call for fresh donations and volunteers to help with their efforts to support vulnerable residents
CHARITIES and organisations across the borough remain strong in their collaborative efforts to support the community during the coronavirus crisis. Over the last seven weeks, Citizens Advice have helped more...
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Police warn against mass protest in Woodley park
“The Government has been clear that they do not want large gatherings of people in public places as this poses a significant risk of transmission."
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Call for councils to have the power to close schools if clusters of Covid-19 appear
"Plans to re-open schools and early years settings must focus on reassuring parents that it will be safe for children to return to school."
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Hospice nurse painted as part of national ‘NHS Heroes’ celebration
Megan Davies was painted by an artist who wanted to pay tribute to those on the frontline of the coronavirus crisis during lockdown.
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Artificial sweetener used to test face mask protection for hospital staff
If the wearer has a sweet smell or taste, this warns them that the mask is unsuitable and will not provide proper protection against infection from the coronavirus.
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Council secures Covid-19 testing for new care home admissions from hospital
Cllr Charles Margetts, executive member for health wellbeing and adult services at WBC, confirmed that this testing has been in place for a week, and the council is now happy...
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Re3 recycling centres to open next week with booking system
But before anyone can visit, they will need to book their visiting slot via the re3 website. And this will be available from 10am on Friday, May 15.
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