Lifestyle

SOME people thought she was quackers, but for staff at a Swallowfield care home they took to a special request like a duck to water.  Woodbury House resident Kathleen Smith...

Wokingham Job Support Centre The Wokingham Job Support Centre (WJSC) provides free support to Job Seekers in Wokingham Borough, to have the skills and best opportunity to get the jobs...

A concern we often hear from our clients is “Can I catch this disease from my dog/cat?”  So we thought we would have a look at the most common infectious...

IT’S BIGGER and it’s back.  McDonald’s, which has a branch in Lower Earley, is celebrating the return of its Grand Big Mac.  But this is a limited edition revival: the...

This dish can be made with leftover roast potatoes or sauté potatoes from scratch. Great on its own or with a fried egg or two it can be the perfect...

SOME of the borough’s finest volunteers were celebrated at a special awards ceremony on Friday night.  Wokingham Town Council’s annual civic awards took place in the Town Hall, offering a...

A RECORD turnout for a Burns’ supper saw a crisp £1,000 raised for charity.  On Saturday, January 25, Sindlesham Court was packed with people looking to celebrate the Scottish poet...

EVENTS in Australia in recent weeks have horrified many of us. The raging bush fires have seen an area three times the size of Wales destroyed, wildlife displaced and homes...

A WARGRAVE author whose rare breed pigs became internet sensations has written a book in their memory for charity. Author Michael Richards has decided to document the lives of Mangalitzas...

ONE HUNDRED ACRE WOODS came to Woodley in a celebration of one of literature’s greatest philosophers. AA Milne’s Winnie The Pooh was the focus for the special storytime session, held...