M4 to close in BOTH directions to install new relief road
THE M4 in Wokingham will be closed overnight next week to allow work on the Shinfield Eastern Relief Road to be carried out safely. Starting from 9pm on Monday, November...
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Justin’s back in the house – CBeebies superstar prepares for pantomime
Rehearsals have started on Dick Whittington, the new pantomime from Imagine Theatre. The show opens at Reading's Hexagon Theatre on Saturday, December 5 and features Justin Fletcher, better known as...
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Black Friday weekend of bargains at Strange the Jewellers
A WOKINGHAM jewellers is looking forward to offering a glittering array of bargains this weekend as it takes part in a three-day sale. Strange The Jeweller in Rose Street is...
Read moreDetailsChildren’s toys stolen as popular farm shop is raided twice in a week
A CHILD’S ride was smashed open and a collection tin plundered by “mindless” thieves who have raided a popular farm shop twice in the past week. Graham and Caroline Adams,...
Read moreDetailsFrom the courts
Our round-up from the local courts, originally published in The Wokingham Paper of November 13. A MAN is due in court later this month charged with burgling a home in...
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Police clamp down on ‘inconsiderate’ motorists at Wokingham Fireworks
WHILE the Wokingham Fireworks event had been very successful, there have been concerns about parking around the site. We understand that Thames Valley Police told organisers that some parking in...
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PICTURES: Fireworks sparkle for Wokingham charities
Wokingham's Fireworks event looks set to be the best ever, raising a record amount for charity. The borough came together on Saturday for the annual event held at Cantley Park....
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Murder investigation launched after woman’s body found in Elm Lane
Thames Valley Police has launched a murder investigation following the death of an elderly woman in Lower Earley. An 88-year-old man has been arrested in connection with this incident. Forensic...
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New look Broad Street Tavern holds opening party tonight
LIVE music and free food will be on the menu this evening (Friday) as a popular Wokingham pub reopens after a fortnight of extensive renovations. The Broad Street Tavern now...
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Start date announced for Shinfield Relief Road bridge over M4
WORK to install a new bridge over the M4 will now take place from the end of the month. As part of the Shinfield Eastern Relief Road project builders will...
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