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WOKINGHAM Fire Station welcomed two new recruits as wholetime firefighters last week. Luke Foster and Mark Kelly both successfully completed an intensive 14-week course to become fully trained firefighters, learning...

AN employment service aimed at helping people of Wokingham to get back into work has been officially launched. Coinciding with Employability Day on Friday, July 14, The Salvation Army, in...

FANS of Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom will be buzzing with excitement for our latest ticket competition. The BAFTA award-winning television animation, made by the creators of Peppa Pig, will...

A COUPLE from Wokingham took a trip down memory lane last week when they visited a re-development site where they used to live. Alan and Linda Newport visited 52 Reading...

A WOODLEY charity made the most of the great weather last week by holding a cake and bric-a-brac sale under the new pagoda. Me2 Club, which is based in Headley...

FINCHAMPSTEAD could be swallowed up by Wokingham if a proposed development of 80 new houses goes ahead, residents have warned. More than 2,200 residents living in and around the village...

A TEAM of physiotherapists from Wokingham scaled new heights to smash a charity fundraising target last month. Seven people from Rodger Duckworth Physiotherapy, in Rectory Road, climbed Mount Snowdon to...

SUMMER kicked off in style in Winnersh earlier this month, thanks to its local fete. Hundreds of residents from near and far descended on Bearwood Recreation Ground on Saturday, June...

A FATHER-of-three from Wokingham is about to embark on a charity challenge which will see him row one million metres in 12 months. Tony Eames, 37, is aiming to raise...

YOUNGSTERS attending a Peppa Pig storytime session at a Sonning theatre were in for a real treat last week as Brian Blessed turned up to read for them. The legendary...