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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...

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...

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...

A GARAGE in Wokingham will be offering MoTs with a difference this Saturday – instead of paying them, you make a donation to charity. Staff at Citroemech in Eastheath Avenue...

VOLUNTEERS from a Woodley charity sprang into action on Wednesday morning to organise more than 200 care packages for people devastated by the Grenfell Tower fire in London. First Days,...

A PROTEST highlighting the funding cuts facing Wokingham’s schools paraded through the town centre last month. Dozens of parents and children marched through the streets of Wokingham on Friday, May...

THUNDERY showers were not enough to deter the people of Wokingham from showing their support for one of the town’s newest animal charities on Bank Holiday Monday. Hundreds of animal...