First look at new Elms Field play area plans
BIGGER and better play equipment, a picnic area and a sensory garden are just three of the ideas being proposed for the new Elms Field play area. Wokingham Borough Council (WBC)...
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THEATRE: Make it your move to go and see Chess
A PLAY which was voted into the Top 10 of a recent Radio 2 poll of the UK’s ‘essential musicals’ is coming to South Hill Park next week. Chess, which...
Read moreDetailsWokingham born Will Young quits Strictly
Pop star turned actor Will Young - who was born in Wokingham - has quit the BBC TV dance show Strictly Come Dancing. Will decided to leave for personal reasons....
Read moreDetailsLife is just colorful for ex-Forest pupil Dave
A FORMER Forest School student is realising his dream of being a professional musician - after moving to the USA and joining a band. Dave Amott, who pursued his love...
Read moreDetailsPREVIEW: Joe Orton farce Funeral Games comes to Swallowfield this weekend
A PLAYFUL swipe at the church may not have the same weighty consequences now as it did back in the 1960s. But 50 or so years ago, when Joe Orton’s...
Read moreDetailsWATCH: Diversity’s Ashley Banjo opens Wokingham school’s new performing arts block
A SCHOOL in Wokingham proved that it has lots of talent at the opening of it's new performing arts block this morning (Wednesday). Holme Grange School, in Heathlands Road, welcomed Britain's...
Read moreDetailsTV presenter Clare Balding coming to Woodley today
TV presenter and author Clare Balding will be coming to Woodley this afternoon. The award-winning broadcaster will be signing copies of her new children's book, The Racehorse Who Wouldn't Gallop,...
Read moreDetailsWe are amused! Victoria Arms hosts new music nights
LIVE music is making a comeback to a town centre pub thanks to a new landlord. Chris Kavanagh has taken over the helm of The Victoria Arms in Easthampstead Road...
Read moreDetailsMake a date for Wokingham’s festive countdown
A highlight of Wokingham’s year, the 2016 Living Advent Calendar, has been launched, with an appeal for volunteer actors - and a donkey, writes Sue Corcoran. The event attracts hundreds of...
Read moreDetailsBring a can for foodbank when you visit Saturday’s Spencers Wood carnival
All the fun of the fair is coming to Spencers Wood as the annual carnival returns this weekend. Taking place at the recreation ground off Clares Green Road, the event...
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