Auction helps Wokingham teen’s wheelchair dream
A GLITTERING dinner dance took place last month to raise money for a Wokingham teenager’s new wheelchair. Liam Nazer, 15, who has Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, a rare genetic...
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Woosehill mum’s brave new look for 2017
A WOMAN from Woosehill will be starting 2017 by sporting a new look - as she shaves her head for charity. Sandra Ostridge, 53, will brave the shave on New...
Read moreDetailsProtesters queue up in Twyford to back pharmacies hit by austerity cuts
MORE than 100 people took to the streets in Twyford last month to protest the potentially devastating cuts being faced by independent pharmacies. Dozens of people, many of them elderly, braved...
Read moreDetailsCardiac expert: ‘Lilly-May could have been saved’
THE family of Lilly-May Page are no closer to receiving a conclusion over her death after a two-day inquest was adjourned last week. Lilly-May, five, collapsed from a suspected cardiac...
Read moreDetailsHelp fill festive shoeboxes for victims of domestic abuse in Wokingham Borough
AN initiative to help victims of domestic abuse over the Christmas period has been launched in Wokingham. Project Shoebox, in conjunction with Berkshire Women’s Aid (BWA), aims to provide victims...
Read moreDetailsEat, drink and be merry at Oxfam cake event
WOKINGHAM’S Oxfam branch is hoping you can buy it a Christmas drink. The Peach Street store has joined a campaign to help get safe and clean drinking water to people...
Read moreDetailsExperts, advice and networking at Woodley Festival of Business 2016
THE GREAT and good of Woodley’s business community came together for the fourth annual Festival of Business earlier this month. The panel of experts at Woodley Festival of Business More than...
Read moreDetails‘Lilly-May would be so proud’: Claire Page introduces baby son to the world
THE MOTHER of Lilly-May Page, the little girl who collapsed and died while at school in Woodley in 2014, is welcoming a new chapter in her life with the arrival...
Read moreDetailsWokingham Borough mayor becomes first to marry while in office
THE current Mayor of Wokingham Borough has made history by becoming the first to marry his consort while in office. Cllr Bob Pitts, who lives in Ruscombe, married Val Scougal...
Read moreDetailsSanta Claus is coming to town (…and he’s got a new sleigh!)
FATHER Christmas is coming to town, and this year he has a top-of-the-range sleigh to travel in style. The Woodley and Earley Lions, who arrange for Santa Claus and his...
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