Wokingham

CONCERNS have been raised on the current travel routes for school children in Finchampstead. Ian Shenton, Liberal Democrat councillor for Evendons Ward, said he has identified children are having difficulties...

SCHOOL pupils ran the extra mile in memory of their teacher’s daughter last month. The Key Stage 2 students from Waverley Preparatory School, in Finchampstead, raced for nine laps around...

THREE new eco-friendly transport routes are in the works, making it easier to cycle and walk between Woodley town centre and Reading’s Palmer Park. Cllr Pauline Jorgensen, Wokingham Borough Council’s...

YOUNGSTERS in Emmbrook have been learning about Wokingham Borough Council’s greenways project, after they raised concerns with the programme last term. In May, Year 5 pupils from Emmbrook Junior School...

LAST month's hot weather has seen demand for water increase, and residents are being reminded to use water wisely in the light of another hot spell being forecast. On Sunday,...

A WHEELY good day at the races is on the carts – sorry, cards – if residents sign up to take part in a family-friendly soapbox challenge this September. The...

THE GREATER Reading area has seen more commuters return to London following the pandemic than nearly everywhere else in the UK, according to Huq Industries. The data research firm revealed...

A CALL has gone out to return unused medical equipment due to high demand. Councils across Berkshire have urged residents to check their homes for NRS Healthcare items. The supplier...

THERE is no chance of Wokingham Borough Council following neighbouring Slough into halting all non-essential spending according to leader John Halsall. On Friday, July 2, Slough Borough Council announced it...

FREE advice about keeping healthy and hydrated is being served up by a Shinfield care home. Parsons Grange, on Westall Street, is sharing its Nutrition and Hydration booklet, packed with...