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WOKINGHAM Borough Council is planning to keep its services open for the moment, but this could change should Government advice due to the coronavirus crisis change. However, there will be...

TWO SECONDARY schools and a primary school in Wokingham borough are launching partial closures as a result of staff self-isolating during the coronavirus crisis. And letters are being sent to...

A look into Victorian England was the experience at Wokingham Probus Club on Wednesday 4th March at the Coppid Beech Hotel, Bracknell. Entitled “If Dickens had a Camera”, Probus club...

Woodley Townswomen's Guild held its AGM on Thursday, March 5, and we were pleased to present a cheque to our chosen charity for the year. Charity ambassador Andrew Harden-Sweetnam received...

Chubs, an adorable three-month-old Jack Russell Terrier puppy, visited us one morning unable to put any weight on his left hind leg. He had jumped out of his owner’s arms...

Are you interested in leading a local charity that really makes a difference to people’s lives? Citizens Advice Wokingham is a successful and highly regarded local service, providing information and...

THE Broad St Mall in Reading is open for business as usual. Earlier today, a fake news site reported that the popular shopping destination in our neighbouring town centre was...

READING Borough Council has made a decision to close all of its libraries, leisure centres and other public venues as a result of the coronavirus crisis. A statement posted on...

THE Borough’s two cinemas have taken measures to protect movie lovers furing the coronavirus crisis – but the information could be updated later this week. Wokingham’s newest cinema, Everyman, which...

The Government is considering allowing council meetings to be held virtually during the coronavirus crisis. At the moment, it is not possible for councillors to vote without being present in...