88-year-old man charged with murder
AN 88-year-old man has been charged over the murder of a Lower Earley woman. On Saturday, November 21, Josephine Williamson was discovered at a house in Elm Lane, Lower Earley. A man...
Read moreDetailsWokingham
New petition launched in bid to save Wokingham’s Elms Field
Campaigners trying to save Elms Field are calling for a public debate on how the council took over the popular park. Members of the Keep Elms Field Green campaign say...
Read moreDetails
Mum demands fair deal for Wokingham borough’s underfunded schools
A MOTHER of two from Wokingham is calling on the Government to provide more funding for the borough’s schools. Annabel Yoxall, 46, from Emmbrook, said she was ‘shocked’ to discover...
Read moreDetails
Council ready if Oki The Deer returns to Wokingham
A DEER that invaded an allotment has prompted a council review of how to treat such cases in the future. Last summer, Oki the deer set up home in the...
Read moreDetails
Four weeks of road closures planned for Wokingham’s A3290
MOTORISTS face four weeks of road closures from Easter as part of a major revamp to the A3290. The Suttons Flyover, which leads to Thames Valley Business Park, needs urgent...
Read moreDetails
Elms Field plan for parking while Wokingham Station car park works take place
PLANS to alleviate the town centre’s parking woes while the train station car park is closed are being put into action. Around 200 spaces will be lost while the car...
Read moreDetails
Firefighters were needed to tackle a small rubbish fire in Rances Lane earlier this morning
FIREFIGHTERS were required to extinguish a small rubbish fire in Wokingham earlier this morning. The incident was phoned in by a motorist driving along Rances Lane at around 2.30am, with...
Read moreDetails
Overheating plug socket sees firefighters isolate electrics
A MAN sought the help of firefighters when a plug socket at his Bracknell home overheated earlier this morning. Pumps from the town and Ascot stations were called out to an...
Read moreDetails
London Irish need to start picking up the Paice – and the points – says Exiles hooker
HOWEVER ugly they may come, London Irish need to start picking up wins and points quickly, David Paice has said. Exiles remain bottom of the Aviva Premiership table and now...
Read moreDetails
Patient Ola John is hoping to start reaping the rewards with Reading FC
OLA JOHN is hoping Reading fans can finally start to see the best he has to offer. The Dutch winger has had to be patient since arriving at the club...
Read moreDetails
ABOUT US
Wokingham Today is dedicated to providing news online across the whole of the Borough of Wokingham. It is a Social Enterprise, existing to support the various communities in Wokingham Borough.
Wokingham.Today is a Social Enterprise and aims to ensure that everyone within the Borough has free access to independent and up-to-date news. However, providing this service is not without costs.
If you are able to, please make a contribution to support our work.
CONTACT US
The Wokingham Paper Ltd publications are regulated by IPSO – the Independent Press Standards Organisation.
If you have a complaint about a The Wokingham Paper Ltd publication in print or online, you should, in the first instance, contact the publication concerned, email: editor@wokingham.today, or telephone: 0118 327 2662. If it is not resolved to your satisfaction, you should contact IPSO by telephone: 0300 123 2220, or visit its website: www.ipso.co.uk. Members of the public are welcome to contact IPSO at any time if they are not sure how to proceed, or need advice on how to frame a complaint.