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A NEW social networking platform that allows people to say thank you has seen messages sent to Winnersh Primary School. TAP (Thanks and Praise) says it has seen more than...

THIEVES made an early morning raid on the Wokingham town centre branch of Boots. Police were called just before 4am on Friday, June 25, after being alerted by an alarm...

MPs will debate childcare arrangements after Matt Rodda’s private members’ bill was picked in a ballot.  The Reading East MP had canvassed people for ideas as to what he should...

MP Theresa May has opened an eco-conscious office in Wokingham. Her constituency includes parts of Wargrave, Sonning and Twyford.

Thames Valley Police has released footage following a “concerning” distraction burglary in Twyford, in which an elderly woman's purse went missing.

IT’S GOOD news for Wokingham borough’s high streets as more than half of South East shoppers pledge to support small businesses. A new report by NFU Mutual found the majority...

By Cllr Paul Fishwick Over the next three years, Wokingham Borough Council is planning to spend £17 million on improvements to traffic flow and easing congestion through measures including the...

WOKINGHAM-based firm A1 Loo Hire is growing its empire in Portsmouth, after acquiring Convenient Hire. Earlier this month, it absorbed the south coast business, bringing seven new staff under its...

TWO PHOTOGRAPHY students have teamed up with animal rights charity NoToDogMeat to model its merchandise. Alfie and Bex, who attend Bracknell and Wokingham College, have created promotional images for the...

TWO BERKSHIRE teenagers have turned their pandemic misfortune around after launching a new recycling business. Paul Studd, 19, from Bracknell, and Oliver Hewitt, 19, from Reading, co-founded BottleJobs Recycling in...