Wokingham

THE PANDEMIC has changed our lives in many ways, not least seeing us become more reliant on the internet. According to the Office For National Statistics (ONS), in January to...

A PODCAST in the South East missed out on winning an award this month. The Weekly Experience, created by Buzz podcasts, features content from Berkshire, Hampshire and Surrey. It was...

WOKINGHAM Borough Council says that it will work to Government guidelines to ensure that May’s elections will be safe. The vote was delayed 12 months as a result of the...

A NEW walkway could be constructed after a Path Creation Order was approved by Wokingham Borough Council’s planning committee. Known as Greenway Route B, the path runs between Jubilee Avenue...

A SERIES of talks looking at life, the universe and everything will be run virtually thanks to the University of Reading’s Chaplaincy. On Tuesday, February 23, there will be an...

TWELVE mobile homes in Winnersh will be replaced with 11 two storey pre-fabricated temporary accommodation units following a vote by the planning committee. The units will be self-contained two-bedroom homes...

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL is preparing to unveil its new equalities strategy. “We have set up a group to look at equalities,” said Cllr John Halsall. “We had a consultation which...

THE PUBLIC has spoken – a Shinfield pub will have a new name when it reopens. The Black Boy will become The Shinfield Arms, after it won a vote last...

When the comedy film Life of Brian was released in 1979, I was teased endlessly by friends. It has come back to haunt me with my new monthly column. I...

A SIX-YEAR-OLD with a rare genetic condition has taken a step thanks to some bespoke engineering. Jake Green from Wokingham has RERE Syndrome, and joins less than 30 people in the...