Wokingham

“THIS is the biggest challenge the country has faced since the Second World War” – that’s the verdict of the coronavirus crisis from Wokingham Borough Council leader Cllr John Halsall....

QUEUES for a Woodley chemist have been going down the street says a frustrated shopper. Isobel Dawson called Wokingham.Today to call on Boots to employ more staff to keep up...

ORGANISERS of the Wokingham May Fayre have decided to cancel the special VE Day-themed event. Earlier this week, the Wokingham Lions had hoped that the annual fundraiser would go ahead...

“We will be continuing with the general market on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, as well as the monthly farmers market."

A CHARITY that supports people with autism and their families has made changes to its operations as a result of the coronavirus.  Autism Berkshire said it is following the Government’s...

Crowdfunding event raises £400 to help local charity, Grief and a Cuppa take their work 'on the road'.

The collections have now been cancelled with immediate effect, a decision estimated to lose £1 million in donations — with further losses coming from many other cancelled fundraising activities and...

“In common with most other crisis situations, criminals are using emails, text messages, social media posts, online advertisements and phone calls to defraud their unsuspecting victims.”

Please note, cinemas across the borough have closed due to the coronavirus crisis. Check individual cinema websites for updates. THIS MONTH, a performance by one of the world’s greatest tenors...

Residents who need help and support due to self-isolation are urged to ring Citizens Advice, where their needs will be assessed, and they will be signposted to the appropriate charity...