Anger over town centre road closure
WOKINGHAM residents will face a six-mile detour to travel half a mile across the town this weekend. That was the warning from a councillor who slammed traffic bosses for adding...
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The curious case of the missing page 6
Well, this is embarrassing. This week's Wokingham Paper features page 5 twice and no page 6. And the front page stories continue on to page 6. We're really sorry that...
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Woman raped near The Paddocks car park in Wokingham town centre
A woman in her 20s was raped on Monday, while walking on a footpath that runs through The Paddocks former car park in Wokingham town centre. Thames Valley Police said...
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Councillor plans to form Independent Wokingham Residents Association Political Party
THE BOROUGH’S independent councillor has vowed to set up a new alliance to help other candidates stand in next year’s local elections. In a letter to The Wokingham Paper, printed...
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Stilll time to enter Sunday’s Three Counties Cycle Ride
Enjoyed by many thousands over the years, the Three Counties Cycle Ride takes place on Sunday June 3, starting and finishing at Garth Hill College in Bracknell. More than 600...
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Council rebukes Redwood over pothole spending claims
CLAIMS by Wokingham’s MP that the borough’s pothole problems were being ignored were met with a sharp response by the council. Writing on his blog, John Redwood said he had...
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New review into baby loss support pledged by Royal Berkshire Hospital
SENIOR staff at the Royal Berkshire Hospital are to review how support is provided to parents following stillborn deaths and miscarriages. It follows a meeting with Karen and Jon Furneaux...
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Musical podcast promises to be fun and non-geeky
TWO budding borough musicians hope their new online service will be a smash hit. Kirsty Trice and Simon Williams aim to have local people singing from the same songsheet. And...
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Grassgate watch: is this the tallest patch in Wokingham borough?
THE ongoing saga of the borough’s grass cutting continues. While some verges and parks have now received a short back and sides, others are awaiting some attention. One reader sent...
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Historic Ruscombe church hopes to spend a penny
AN HISTORIC church is looking to enhance its facilities by installing a second building on its site. St James in Ruscombe has submitted planning documents for the small community hall...
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