Opinion

By Harry Bradley I’m sitting here writing this from my bedroom window overlooking the Reading Road. I’m used to the ongoing buzz of traffic day and night; it’s become a...

As the Government’s daily Coronavirus briefings go into a new week, each minister has continued to provide an update on the key developments of the day, together with an insight...

At the moment it seems to be quite hard to remember life Before.  Life before lockdown in my own home.  Life before the weekly Zoom quizzes with friends and family. ...

THE spread of coronavirus through care homes has been at the forefront of national news this week. The accurate reporting of Covid-19 deaths in care homes is complex. The ONS...

Skills learnt in school are never forgotten I recall, from some time ago, a Wokingham Paper reader, who was campaigning for extra funding, for Wokingham’s schools, and who stated, in...

It’s not something I ever pictured: being housebound during pregnancy. But I’m embracing the unique situation, as best I can, just like every other human at the moment. We’re all...

In a week when the Foreign Secretary announced a three-week extension to the lockdown, ‘Stay Home - Save Lives” remained the central message as tea-time briefings from government ministers and...

By James Sunderland When I submitted my previous article for The Wokingham Paper in March, no-one could possibly have foreseen the full extent of what would unfold since then.  Coronavirus...

For winter's rains and ruins are over,And all the season of snows and sinsThe days dividing lover and loverThe light that loses, the night that wins;And time remember'd is grief...

Cllr Tahir Maher has written a greeting to Wokingham borough residents as many start their Ramadan journey.  Here is what he has to say: This is a special time of...