Wokingham

By Isaac Farnworth (@isaac_farnworth) Reading manager Jose Games was full of praise and admiration for his players after they secured three more crucial points against Brentford at the Madejski.  ...

THERE were two very special guests at the meeting of the Woodley Over-55s Club last Friday – they were alpacas. The popular animals du jour paid a special visit to...

The Finchampstead Society AGM was held on March 28 at 7.30pm in the Memorial Hall, Finchampstead. Concluding the meeting were talks given by Councillor David Cornish and Trevor Ottleveski. The...

TWO new names have been announced for Wokingham’s Peach Place development: an outdoor clothing company and a firm that designs luxury bathrooms. Mountain Warehouse and Ripples will join Cook, the...

‘SELFISH’ council staff are being blamed for forcing businesses out of the Wokingham Youth and Community Centre. Last week we told how a popular toddlers dance class was under threat...

A GROUP of talented dancers is holding a fundraising ball so they can raise funds to take part in the Dance World Cup and help their chosen charity the Alexander...

WOKINGHAM’S High Steward is now also Berkshire’s High Sheriff. On Wednesday, April 3, Lucy Zeal was appointed in the role at a special ceremony, and will remain in office until...

Member, Richard Pearcy with visitor Andrew Beattie. Picture: Steve Smyth for The Wokingham Paper A MODEL railway exhibition held last month was a huge success. Crowds flocked to Sindlesham Baptist...

AN EASTER journey is being prepared for visitors to a Wokingham charity’s base later this month. Just Around the Corner (JAC) will be organising a labyrinth in its Forest Road...

STAFF and residents at two of the borough’s care homes are celebrating after their parent company has made another appearance in a top awards scheme. Brighterkind, which runs Swallowfield-based Woodbury...