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A DOCTOR whose three-year-old son is facing a battle with cancer has written a heartfelt plea for people to heed Government advice to socially distance themselves.  Nick Dennison, who works...

THE OLD song Whistle While You Work once helped the dwarves get through their day, but with self-isolation in place a choir is hoping to help lift the nation’s spirits...

TO GET HELP: Call 0300 330 1189 TO HELP OTHERS: Call 0118 977 0749 Citizens Advice are encouraging people not to wait until they are at crisis point before calling. ...

BBC Radio Berkshire will have a new schedule tomorrow as the broadcasting corporation reacts to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.  Changes have already been announced to the television schedules, including a...

WOKINGHAM markets will continue for the time being.  Run by Wokingham Town Council, the events take place in Market Place, in the shadow of the town hall.  Although Wokingham Borough...

YESTERDAY saw the highest number of daily confirmed cases of the coronavirus – and also a rise in the number of people who have recovered. Overall, there has now been...

JOHN LEWIS stores, including Reading’s Heelas, are to close to allow the company’s workforce to help out in sister chain Waitrose. The company announced today that the shops will trade...

Intersurgical — who produce respiratory care devices — are looking to hire warehouse operatives and production operatives to help meet demand from the NHS.

COMMUTERS using South Western Railway services are being warned that a reduced timetable will be in place from Monday, as the company reacts to the coronavirus. And some alterations to...

Ms Sylvester has organised a Whatsapp group, video chat options and walks at Elms Field — keeping at a safe distance from others.