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THE OLD song Whistle While You Work once helped the dwarves get through their day, but with self-isolation in place a choir is hoping to help lift the nation’s spirits...

BBC Radio Berkshire will have a new schedule tomorrow as the broadcasting corporation reacts to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.  Changes have already been announced to the television schedules, including a...

Inner Wheel Club of Reading Maiden Erlegh The Inner Wheel Club of Reading Maiden Erlegh has recently celebrated their 18th Charter. We were joined by our Rotary friends and guests...

HE’S BEEN the face of television in the south for more than 50 years, and tonight he announced that he is self-isolating due to the coronavirus. Fred Dinenage, who has...

A look into Victorian England was the experience at Wokingham Probus Club on Wednesday 4th March at the Coppid Beech Hotel, Bracknell. Entitled “If Dickens had a Camera”, Probus club...

Woodley Townswomen's Guild held its AGM on Thursday, March 5, and we were pleased to present a cheque to our chosen charity for the year. Charity ambassador Andrew Harden-Sweetnam received...

Are you interested in leading a local charity that really makes a difference to people’s lives? Citizens Advice Wokingham is a successful and highly regarded local service, providing information and...

A YOUNG chef from Wokingham has made it through to the semi-finals of one of the culinary world’s most prestigious competitions to crown Britain’s finest young chef. Oli Marlow from...

THE LATEST fashions were unveiled at a Wokingham centre for the elderly on Wednesday, March 4. Four volunteer and two professional models took to a specially created catwalk at WADE...

TIME IS running out to apply for a new community grant. Charities that help people keep their hearts healthy can apply for £10,000 funding from Heart Research UK and sandwich...