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BOOK-lovers in Twyford are set to enjoy the benefits of a brand new library after planning permission was granted to restore an old building. After three years of negotiations and...

WHEN a Sonning art teacher was approached to create a painting for the then Home Secretary Theresa May, little did he know that he would be presenting the finished product...

BIGGER and better play equipment, a picnic area and a sensory garden are just three of the ideas being proposed for the new Elms Field play area. Wokingham Borough Council (WBC)...

A MUCH-LOVED and respected village butcher whose regular customers included Prime Minister Theresa May has died suddenly aged 57, writes Sue Corcoran. David Jennings went into the family butchers shop in Hurst last...

A FORMER Forest School student is realising his dream of being a professional musician - after moving to the USA and joining a band. Dave Amott, who pursued his love...

A MOTHER who is battling secondary breast cancer has been picked to take part in a glittering fashion show in London later this year. Emma Cairns, 44, who lives in...

It is that time of year again where we get together for a slice of cake and a cup of coffee all in the name of charity. Businesses and groups...

Wokingham’s Paralympian equestrian Sophie Christiansen has achieved an amazing double treble of gold medals across the Rio and London games, writes Sue Corocoran. Sophie, a former pupil at All Saints Primary...

A round of golf has long been known to be good for business, but for a Dragon it will help him make his dream come true. Celebrities including former GB Olympian...

After 21 years, one of Twyford’s most famous cake makers has hung up her apron. SUE CORCORAN finds out what Wendy Hopes will do next A cake making guru has...