Wokingham

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...

WOKINGHAM Borough Council has revealed plans for a future eco-friendly development, but a Labour councillor is worried it will negatively impact “valued greenspace”. The council recently outlined its proposal for...

Simply Commerce, a Wokingham-based company, wants to donate 500 laptops to children working at home.

A courier is celebrating its 30th birthday with a twist. Wokingham’s Flight Logistics, which ships art across Europe, has launched a competition to honour three decades of work. Since 2016,...

Dr Jess Neumann, a hydrologist from the University of Reading, said large scale flood events could become more frequent in the future.