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VANDALS who have been wrecking the Royal Berkshire Hospital’s car park are putting lives at risk.  That’s the stark warning from the Reading medical centre’s chief executive, Steve McManus.  He...

CHRISTMAS isn’t just for youngsters – residents of a Wokingham residential home enjoyed a festive session of their own this week.  Alexandra Grange, in Oaklands Drive, off Molly Millars Lane,...

TWO LOCAL children are celebrating this week after winning The Lexicon’s Christmas Gift Card Wallet competition. From more than 750 entries, young artist Lucas Hillan, aged 10, from Our Lady’s...

TROLLYFULS of gifts have been donated to this year’s Giving Tree thanks to generous Wokingham residents.  The annual appeal that ensures all children across the borough can enjoy a happy...

THE annual Toy Run is an impressive spectacle. This year, more than 1,700 people took part, most in fancy dress, but some on fancy bikes. The event sees thousands of...

YOU’RE GIVING, and you’re not showing signs of stopping! Organisers of The Giving Tree are struggling to keep up with demand for the annual festive appeal that ensure no child...

A Reading and Henley-on-Thames-based law firm is on the search for two new charities to support in the new year. Blandy and Blandy LLP- who have donated over £100,00 to...

Well we did it. We moved house. It was just as messy and tiring as we expected, but also the most wonderful adventure. After hours of unpacking and deciding where...

THOUSANDS of residents across the borough welcomed in the festive season at Wokingham Winter Carnival last Sunday. The streets of Wokingham town centre were packed with stallholders, live music and...

Mercy Ships docked for an evening in Bracknell recently to inform the gathered Easthampstead Rotarians and friends on the successes and plans of this unique charity. Dr Peter Montgomery, eye...