Wokingham

A SIX-YEAR-OLD from Earley has been supporting his primary school by selling bookmarks. Kayden Chan is excited to have raised £278.69 to help improve Radstock Primary School’s quiet area. “I...

Back to work with Nigel Richards from Wokingham Job Support Centre Although Wokingham remains relatively less affected compared to most of the country, there is no doubt that the Covid-19...

AN investigation is continuing into the Arborfield Green fire last month, which saw a block of flats destroyed. Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue said it cannot yet provide a clear...

A PRE-SCHOOL is raising money to restore its outdoor area for students.      Barkham Preschool, based in Barkham Village Hall, is hoping to create an all-weather surface with the funds. It...

COMMUNITY projects in Reading will have a £50,000 boost this year, in a new initiative from the University of Reading as it seeks to be good neighbours. The Community Fund...

The Wokingham Santander branch is to close this summer, as the banking company shuts 111 branches across the UK. The bank on Broad Street in the town centre will close...

A WOKINGHAM woman has accused HSBC of neglecting the town's elderly residents. Last week, Vanessa Barrow received a letter from the bank, announcing it will be closing the counter service...

A WOKINGHAM charity has hit upon a clever way to support children deal with the pandemic: they’re sending in the circus. And it’s not just a case of spreading some...

THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS ‘worked their socks off’ to gain three seats in the Wokingham local elections, according to the party’s leader. Cllr Lindsay Ferris added that he was very proud...

“SEATS are only lent to politicians by the people of a particular area. It’s been withdrawn from me and lent to somebody else.” That’s the verdict of Wokingham Labour group...