Wokingham

NEW FIGURES released last week show 40% of people in the South East have felt the need to take time off because of their mental health during the pandemic. Marking...

A GROUP of friends from Wokingham and Bracknell tackled the rain, snow and ice last month to cover 200 miles for a Sue Ryder. Anne Marie Jackson, Anuszka Ransley, Geraldine...

A HOUSEBUILDER is celebrating the second year of its Community Fund. Over the past 12 months, staff at David Wilson Homes selected an organisation each month to receive £1,000. Charities...

MORE THAN 50 homes could be built on land close to London Road, if plans are approved. Beaulieu Homes is proposing to build 55 homes off St Anne’s Drive, near...

HE’S FRESH out of university, and this Wokingham entrepreneur isn’t letting the pandemic stop him. David Brown launched non-alcoholic drinks company Nocktails last summer, after spending a year dreaming of...

A CHILDREN’S hospice is fundraising later this month with its 12th annual curry night. Alexander Devine will be turning the event digital, with the Big Curry Night In. The tradition...

A WOKINGHAM resident has made a splash in the book world with his first-ever novel. Pete Davies published his tale, The Mallorcan Bookseller, in December last year and it’s already...

RESIDENTS are furious after a new phone mast was proposed in south Wokingham – and they are now petitioning to stop the development. At 27.5m tall, it would be placed...

THERE WILL be temporary water outages in Sindlesham, starting next month. Thames Water said it will be working to “reinforce the local water network” on Mole Road. The road will...

A WOKINGHAM food charity has been benefiting from M&S’s food redistribution programme. SHARE Wokingham, based in Norreys, is one of the many local causes to use the scheme. Since 2015,...