CHURCH NOTES: Living in fear?
By Geoff Peck The lockdown has changed how we live our lives. Why have we changed our behaviour? Is it because the law has changed so that certain actions can...
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HARRY’S WORLD: To holiday or not to holiday?
It’s been a very, very long year hasn’t it? It seems like the Australian wildfires and rumours of World War Three kicking off took place in the last decade rather...
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FROM THE EXECUTIVE: Why Wokingham Conservatives are planning to introduce recycling sacks to replace the black boxes
By Cllr Parry Batth Wokingham Borough Council’s Conservative group has a long history of enabling the recycling rates across our borough to increase. This includes giving every home a caddy...
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Why Wokingham’s new green deal does not add up
By Cllr Andy Croy None of the actions in the Plan are – in themselves – bad. As a shopping list of individual actions they are fine, we all want...
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READERS LETTERS: As seen in Wokingham.Today of July 30, 2020
Remainers have damaged our democracy Dr Peter Hornsby (Wokingham.Today July 23) seems to be an intelligent person who likes a conspiracy theory. The problem with some Remainers is that they...
Read moreDetailsVOICE OF WOKINGHAM: Talking rubbish over new ‘hessian’ recycling sacks
LAST AUTUMN, residents were surprised to find out that paper and carboard soggy from the rain was no longer recyclable. And we waited for a solution. More than half a...
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A Lockdown prayer
My weight’s gone up, my hair’s grown down during the weeks of this lockdown.The rules lockdown have seen imposed means most life in town is sadly closed.Our local bus still...
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RACHEL BRADLEY: Different steps in the city post lockdown
I confess that I’ve not been brave enough to head to The Oracle or any shopping centre since they reopened over a month ago. It’s not just my cautious nature...
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LOCKDOWN VERSE: What do superheroes wear?
The superhero outfit What should Super-Heroes wear? 1. A MASK (of course) to prove they’ll dareTo conquer fear and beat despair. 2. A VISOR which can rise or fall,Whenever victims...
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CHURCH NOTES: Control of our lives
I THOUGHT I had total control of my life, where I went, who I talked to. Then coronavirus and lockdown happened, and everything changed. Now the government set a framework...
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