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IF THERE'S one thing that can be licked during the lockdown, it's a 99. While we can't enjoy a day at the beach while the coronavirus pandemic continues, many of...

Berkshire charity ABC to Read has been acknowledged for its outstanding work with the renewal of its Volunteers Quality Standard award. It has been sending volunteers into local schools for...

AS WE enter a further period of social isolation, I felt it was appropriate to provide an update on the COATS response to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) emergency. As you may...

Barbara Olive Smith, Founder and Life President of the Thames Valley Writers Circle has sadly died at the age of 93.  Before she decided to take up creative writing, she...

A WOMAN with Cystic Fibrosis is determined to take on each challenge the condition has thrown at her to give back to a local hospital.

WOODLEY resident Martin Broome is doing his best to keep spirits high in the community with his array of fancy dress costumes on display every Sunday. As an experienced runner,...

PEOPLE with learning disabilities in Wokingham are used to getting together thanks to the work of charity CLASP. They usually meet in the Bradbury Centre in the town centre, but...

Well, that was tough – last week’s puzzle caused many heads to be scratched as you pondered the ditloids. Never heard of them? They’re a word puzzle that leave you...

Crowthorne-based poet Clare Bevan has been reflecting on life in lockdown for this verse. Our lives felt so boring, we all heaved a sigh —Then somebody said: “Let’s give Christmas...

NEW ADVICE from the Government last week revealed that we could go for a walk and back to work, but only if we couldn’t work from home and not use...