Last orders for Shinfield publicans
THE OWNERS of a Shinfield pub have called last orders for the final time. Mike Clegg and Claire Hawkins, who have run The Black Boy in Shinfield Road for nearly...
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Still time to enter Wokingham’s Half Marathon
ORGANISERS of Wokingham’s biggest race are warning that places are going quickly. The Wokingham Half Marathon will return to the borough on Sunday, February 12, and already half of the...
Read moreDetailsTwyford Waitrose to get fresh new look for 2017
A supermarket in Twyford is to receive a fresh new look for the new year. Waitrose, in London Road, will close for five days between February 18 and 23 while...
Read moreDetailsKebab van moves to new home after 26 years
A STALWART of Wokingham’s nighttime economy is looking forward to a more secure future after his kebab van found a new site to continue trading. Kenan Nursalson, who has run...
Read moreDetailsJohn Nike OBE passed away on Christmas Day
LOCAL businessman John Nike passed away on Christmas Day. The Bracknell Bees revealed the news in a statement on its website. Mr Nike was the chairman of the Nike Group...
Read moreDetailsHalf price sale at Poundland sees Christmas goods for 50p
Santa's little helpers looking for some last-minute stocking fillers will be thankful for a special Christmas Eve sale that starts tomorrow. Poundland, which has branches at The Point in Bracknell...
Read moreDetailsFinal whistle blows for Wokingham sports shop
Half price sale marks closure of John Wood Sports The owner of a popular Wokingham sports shop is preparing to hang up his boots. John Wood, who runs John Woods Sports...
Read moreDetailsBikers ride in to pay final respect to Shinfield toy runner Pete
A BIKER who died after completing this year’s Toy Run will take his final ride this Friday. Pete Thomson-Spokes, 64, who lived in Shinfield, died on Sunday, December 4 after...
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Brian Blessed to return to director’s chair at Sonning theatre next year
LEGENDARY actor and director Brian Blessed will be returning to direct another Agatha Christie 'whodunnit' at a theatre in Sonning next year, it has been revealed. The booming star of...
Read moreDetailsAbuse victims helped by record-breaking shoebox appeal
AN appeal to help victims of domestic abuse over the Christmas period has received an unprecedented number of donations. Project Shoebox Thames Valley, in conjunction with Berkshire Women’s Aid (BWA),...
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