Parents’ fears over school expansion
PARENTS have continued to express their concern over plans to expand a local primary school. Aldryngton, off Silverdale Road in Earley, is slated to see class sizes grow this September...
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‘+UPDATED+ Weather thwarts road closure for A327 in Shinfield
'++UPDATED++ We have been informed that the work planned for this weekend has been postponed due to wintry conditions. A spokesperson said: "Surfacing work at Arborfield Road is being postponed...
Read moreDetails“There’s no such thing as DIY waste” says Wokingham’s recycling company
THE COMPANY behind the borough’s recycling facilities has defended the decision to start charging households for dumping their DIY waste. Re3, which runs the centres in Reading and Bracknell on...
Read moreDetailsMake a date with Carmen Jones this Valentine’s Day at South Hill Park
FILM-lovers will be treated to an exclusive introduction of the classic movie Carmen Jones this Valentine's Day. Bracknell Film Society will be taking part in the British Film Institute's Black...
Read moreDetailsREVIEW: Rumours of Fleetwood Mac rock The Hexagon
THE term 'tribute act' can often conjure up ideas of cheesy, second-rate acts playing a pokey room at the back of a pub. But I was willing to set my preconceptions...
Read moreDetailsThames Valley Police becomes latest force to adopt spit guards
A CONTROVERSIAL method of preventing arrested people from spitting at police officers is being rolled out by Thames Valley Police (TVP). Spit guards, made from a light, see-through, breathable material...
Read moreDetailsBracknell couple in a stew after hidden savings end up at tip
A COUPLE from Bracknell were left stewing after more than £1,000 in cash being stored in a slow cooker ended up at the tip by mistake. The couple, who did...
Read moreDetailsHouse of Commons Speaker ‘rehearsed’ his Trump comments with University of Reading students last week
COMMENTS made by the House of Commons Speaker yesterday about President Donald Trump were 'rehearsed' during an audience at the University of Reading last week, it has been revealed. During...
Read moreDetailsEvendons School visits the new multi-storey car park
Anning Class from Evendons Primary School recently visited the Carnival Pool multi-storey car park development. Here is their report about their visit: Today we went to the building site by Carnival...
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Meet the four candidates in Emmbrook by-election
Following the resignation of Chris Singleton, there is a vacancy for Wokingham Borough Council in its Emmbrook ward. The by-election will take place on Friday, February 17 and four candidates...
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