Wokingham

LATE-night shopping will be on offer in Wokingham next week as local businesses work together ahead of Christmas. The event will run on Thursday, December 5 with shops in Peach...

LAST month, a quiz night was held in support of Understanding Dementia — a UK charity changing the way society sees dementia.  Raising more than £1,000 for the charity, organisers...

More than 300 carol singers launched their festive preparations at the lighting of their village Christmas tree. The evening on Sunday celebrated 15 years since the big switch-on was started...

THE FIRE brigade is calling on Wokingham Paper readers to enjoy their Christmas, but to do so safely.  Although fire safety is important year-round, Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service...

THE BOROUGH'S sports stars were again recognised in the annual Wokingham Borough Council sports awards. Held at Holme Grange School in Wokingham on Friday, a host of awards were handed...

GET YOUR beer goggles on: organisers of a real ale event have got 2020 vision. The date has been set for the annual Twyford Beer Festival, which will once again...

THE CLEANING fairy will be out in Wokingham next week, with a deep clean of the town’s Market Place starting on Monday. All of the newly laid York stone in...

THOUSANDS of residents across the borough welcomed in the festive season at Wokingham Winter Carnival last Sunday. The streets of Wokingham town centre were packed with stallholders, live music and...

GLASSES will be raised for the return of a popular fundraising event … and there’s no surprise as it involves wine. The Wokingham Wine Festival helps raise funds for the...

SIR JOHN Redwood’s decision not to take part in a hustings in Wokingham next week has been criticised by other parties standing for election. And there has also been anger...