Wokingham

AS THE world watches events in Afghanistan, Wokingham Borough Council is making preparations to resettle Afghan families. Cllr John Kaiser, the deputy leader of the council, said they want to...

BURGER KING is offering fast food fans the chance to enjoy one of its burgers worth £5.79 for just £2, thanks to a new app it has launched. Called Burger...

A WOKINGHAM schoolteacher is one of four contestants representing the University of Reading in tonight’s University Challenge.  The show, hosted by Jeremy Paxman, sees two teams battle each other out...

ANYBODY looking for world-class cakes should head to Wokingham, after a town centre bakery was crowned one of the top restaurants across the globe. Blue Orchid Bakery, on Peach Street,...

ENJOY tea and cake in Twyford this week, courtesy of St Mary’s Church. It is hosting an afternoon of sweet treats, including a plant stall and a raffle, on Wednesday,...

ALMS HOUSES in Lower Earley were officially declared open last month. Cllr David Hare, former mayor at Earley Town Council, visited Liberty House, off Strand Way open, on Friday, July...

WOKINGHAM Festival is to return for three days of late summer fun this bank holiday weekend. Kicking off on Saturday, August 28, the annual event will provide a range of...

WOODLEY’s newest restaurant had a special visitor at its opening. Adda Hut, on Crockhamwell Road, invited Woodley town mayor, Cllr Janet Sartorel and deputy mayor Cllr Kay Gilder to officially...

THE BOOKING system for an over 60s programme has changed. SHINE, run by the borough council, is moving its online system from Eventbrite to My PT Hub. The new platform...

CELEBRATIONS were held last month to mark the official launch of a new sensory garden in Woosehill. Based at The Acorn Centre, the area features plants and sensory equipment aimed...