Business

DENMARK STREET is to be pedestrianised to help shoppers get around Wokingham town centre and help pop-up pavement cafes to launch. It’s one of a number of measures that are...

THE WOKINGHAM town mayor is calling for shoppers to return to the town centre. Cllr Tony Lack and his wife Claire have visited retailers, businesses and market traders across Wokingham...

A survey will help local businesses recover from the pandemic – once it has the responses it needs.  Thames Valley Berkshire LEP is asking Berkshire companies to share their experiences...

A THAMES VALLEY company has helped Wokingham businesses by launching what it says is the UK’s first completely touch-free wireless hand sanitiser dispenser in response to the coronavirus crisis. The...

SHOPPERS are making Wokingham town centre bustle today.  Members of the Wokingham Business Association have been in Market Place and Peach Place where they have been handing out promotional materials...

A POPULAR gym is to be replaced with a 70-bedroom hotel after planning permission was granted last month. Nirvana Spa won approval for its plans to demolish the Pulse 8...

A WOKINGHAM-based law firm has announced a new appointment in its wills and inheritance team. Clifton Ingram LLP, which has offices in Broad Street and also in Reading, is welcoming...

IT’S been called for from residents for years – and is up there with wheelie bins as a talking point. Now it’s reality. A new glass collection service has been...

AS NON-ESSENTIAL shops prepare to reopen from Monday, steps are being taken to ensure that the borough’s town centres are as safe as possible. A range of new measures will...

Wokingham is one of the UK’s top commercial property spenders according to recent HM Land Registry data.  The ranking came as it was announced the borough had achieved a four-fold...