Wokingham

A pensioner has been fined by Wokingham Borough Council for parking in a disabled parking bay with an expired blue badge. Raymond Hill, who suffers from the chronic lung condition...

A RETIRED businessman mourning the death of his late mother is furiously contesting a parking ticket he says was issued on an unfair, “morally wrong” basis. Andy Solly and his...

A POPULAR family restaurant has closed, leaving fans of American-Italian food having to travel to get their fix. The doors to the Shepherds Hill branch of Frankie and Benny’s were...

Normality should now be getting closer am I right? Christmas may have been and gone but the presents should still be coming your way my friend. What presents could I...

THE FIRST play from Wokingham Theatre in 2019 is a comedy designed to brighten up those January Blues. Just The Ticket tells the story of Susan, an eccentric 60-year-old who...

RESIDENTS across the borough have reported sightings of two men in a van looking for 'scrap metal'. Throughout the week, there have been a number of postings on social media...

A STUDENT home for the Christmas holidays had an unwelcome return after being the victim of a malicious assault. The 19-year-old woman – who did not want to be named...

THERE are fears the vandalism that struck Wokingham town centre during Christmas may have spread. A number of cars in Outfield Crescent in Embrook had their windows and windscreens smashed...

THREE CANDIDATES have put their names in the ring for the Evendons by-election which will take place next month. Nominations closed on Friday, January 11 for the seat. The by-election...

A TWYFORD man has been given a six-and-a-half year jail sentence after being found guilty of attempting to run someone over. On Thursday, January 10,  Reading Crown Court passed the...