Fire Brigade offers summertime tips to say safe
WITH summer here, new advice has been issued by the fire brigade in a bid to ensure Wokingham’s residents stay safe during the warmer weather. Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue...
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The Lovely Debbie McGee to bring a magical touch to this year’s Wargrave Festival
THERE is a magical touch to this year's Wargrave Festival. TV star, Debbie McGee, will be talking about her life with the late Paul Daniels who lived in the village....
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VOLUNTEER CORNER: As seen in The Wokingham Paper of May 30
CLASP is a local charity supporting adults with learning disabilities to speak up for themselves, so they can lead independent lives and create positive change in the community. Our projects...
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IN THE COMMUNITY: Rotary Club of Reading Maiden Erlegh celebraqte 30 years of service to the community
On Tuesday, May 14, the Rotary Club of Reading Maiden Erlegh (RCRME) celebrated its 30th birthday in style in the Meadow Suite at the University of Reading. More than 80...
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IN THE COMMUNITY: Wokingham Afternoon Women’s Institute
The Berkshire Federation of the Women’s Institute is celebrating its centenary this year and as part of the celebrations each W.I in Berkshire is having a visit from one of...
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CITIZENS ADVICE: How to get help with council tax arrears
Council tax arrears is the most common debt problem people come to Citizens Advice Wokingham about. In 2018/19 we helped around 150 people with issues around council tax debts. Our...
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IN THE COMMUNITY: Cockpole Green WI learn of the History of Crazies Hill School
On Wednesday May 15th President Diane Bush. She welcomed members and pointed out the appearance of the Cockpole Green banner. Our speaker was the Head Mistress Phillipa Chan, whose talk...
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New cookery-show themed play in Woodley Library will help raise awareness of the effect dementia has on a family
A FREE play later this month will aim to explain the effect that dementia has on family. But you won’t need to put on your best bib and tucker to...
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Me2 Club to hold charity quiz night with fish and chip supper in Woodley
A CHARITY quiz night will take place to raise funds for the Me2Club. The group helps children with special needs to attend activities such as Scouts. To help participants with...
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Celebrations for Reading Refugee Support Group as it receives Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
A GROUP set up 25 years ago is celebrating this morning after learning that it is to receive the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. Set up in March 1994, the...
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