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EARLY morning burglars are being sought by the police following two dawn raids in Wokingham. The incidents took place on Sunday, April 28 and in both cases the thieves fled...

LAST WEEK’S Wokingham Paper featured extensive coverage of the civic funeral for Alderman Bob Wyatt. Former mayor, borough and town councillor and Austin enthusiast, he is the reason why Julian...

Last April, Cllr Andy Croy was Labour’s sole representative on Wokingham Borough Council. But just a few weeks later, the old joke – that you could stick a blue rosette...

FOR the first time in Wokingham’s history, a Women’s Equality Party candidate is standing. Louise Timlin is asking Evendons voters for their support in the local elections on Thursday, May...

"In the past year, we’ve grown as a group. We’re a lot more organised and focused on the issues residents want us to be focused on. And the feedback we’re...

POSTAL VOTERS in Emmbrook got a surprise from the postman – duplicate votes. An error at the printers meant that local election voters living in Emmbrook South ward received two...

THE latest fundraising event by Reading Buses had a very sweet result. The company held an early Easter bake sale to raise money for its Charity of the Year, Cancer...

There are two things that are always true about demonstrations – the people taking part are passionate about their cause (why else would people give up their free time?)… and...

ON Thursday, you have the opportunity to decide the future of the borough. While the Conservatives will come out of the May 2 local elections as the largest party, the...

This Thursday is polling day.  For some of us, we have lived and breathed local politics preparing for this day.  For others, it’s just another day. Last May, in the...