SHOP OUT TO HELP OUT: It’s safe to shop, and where better than local?
DURING August, millions of us took advantage of the Government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme. The allure of a half-price meal was a good one and it saw people...
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Coronavirus cases in Wokingham
There were 10 positive tests for Covid-19 in the borough between September 12 and September 18.
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Chair of Wokingham BME forum resigns – search for sucessor underway
THE CHAIR of Wokingham Borough’s BME Forum has resigned due to the time commitment and other responsibilities. Ramnik Saund said it was a privilege to be elected as chairman of...
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Station bridge repairs rejected over historical material concerns
Plans to restore the Wokingham Station footbridge were rejected by planning officers.
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Wokingham Borough Council launches survey for changes to school transport
The borough council is currently reviewing its travel assistance policies — and it wants to hear residents’ thoughts.
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Covid-19 sees Wokingham Borough Council’s reserves drop by more than £7 million (but it could change next month)
WOKINGHAM Borough Council’s reserves have dropped by more than £7 million as a result of the coronavirus pandemic – but the picture might be less bleak next month. At a...
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Wokingham Borough Council now owns £120 million-worth of property – insurance up for tender
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL’S property portfolio is now worth £120 million and, at a virtual meeting held on Thursday, September 24, the Executive agreed to tender its insurance cover for the...
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Wokingham Borough Council to buy own stock of Covid-19 tests to protect key workers
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL is to spend up to £120,000 to purchase Covid-19 testing kits for key workers. Its Executive committee approved the decision at a virtual meeting held on Thursday,...
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Black Lives Matter: Council leader reaffirms his desire for Wokingham to anti-racism and says his views have been ‘misconstrued’
A PHOTO taken for Wokingham.Today was the subject of a question from two residents at the virtual meeting of Wokingham Borough Council's Executive, held on Thursday, September 24. At the...
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‘We need a loo’: Wokingham Waterside Centre hopes council will answer their call of nature
ANSWERING a call of nature in nature was a question of convenience posed by a member of the Wokingham Waterside Centre. Jennifer Lissaman appeared at the virtual meeting of Wokingham...
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