Over 50s still able to have winter flu jab
THERE is still time to have the flu jab this winter. Borough residents aged 50-64 are now eligible for the free vaccine, as part of the extended programme this year....
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THINK LOCAL: Magic moments in the snow
I think we could all do with a little dose of magic right now and on Sunday we got an unexpected sprinkling of it. It snowed. And, wow, it really...
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Wokingham tweenager Deshna turns to doughnuts to get through lockdown
THIS 11-year-old is putting her podcasting skills to good use with her latest lockdown project. Deshna Shekar, from Wokingham, has launched a new series of podcasts called Yellow Donut Stories...
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Christmas light show helps Ollie Young Foundation – now it wants you to wear something blue
A CHRISTMAS light show has helped boost the coffers for a Wokingham charity. Residents of Culloden Way decorated their home in the run-up to December 25. The display featured penguins,...
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Wokingham Town mayor honours heroes thanks to online civic award ceremony
THE BEST in Wokingham was celebrated with a special virtual ceremony last week, as coronavirus put paid to the real thing. Wokingham Town Mayor Cllr Tony Lack introduced the proceedings...
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Richard hopes to share optimism across Wokingham during 2021
A WOKINGHAM support worker is hoping to inspire some optimism in 2021. Richard Kibaja, 45, from Dimensions, has dedicated his life to improving the lives of vulnerable people — and...
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MP joins nation in lighting a candle to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
READING EAST MP Matt Rodda lit a candle on Wednesday night to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. Due to the lockdown, there was no formal gathering this year. Instead, organisers of...
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M4 closure this weekend as smart motorway project continues
ANOTHER weekend closure of the M4 will take place from 8pm this evening as work on the smart motorway project continues. Both carriageways of the road will be shut between...
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Emmbrook Junior School students walk Route 66 in active challenge
CHILDREN at Emmbrook Junior School have walked more than 6,000km as part of The Conqueror Challenge project. For the last four months, students have been aiming to walk a mile...
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TAKE OUT TO HELP OUT: How you buying a takeaway can help new Wokingham restaurant Chalk
Chalk, an independently-owned British eatery which launched in Wokingham town centre last October, said it is relying on takeaways to survive – showing the important reason why borough residents should...
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