New fog in train carriages ‘kills 99.99% of viruses’
A NEW treatment is being used to give commuters confidence that their trains are safe. South Western Railway and Great Western Railway are trialling a special spray that can be...
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Eversley & California launch competition for businesses to win free sponsorship
Eversley & California are urging businesses to enter into a unique virtual tournament named the 'E&C FC Coronavirus Challenge Cup.
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Wokingham among UK’s highest spenders on commercial property
Wokingham is one of the UK’s top commercial property spenders according to recent HM Land Registry data. The ranking came as it was announced the borough had achieved a four-fold...
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Charity gives out a year’s worth of advice
A YEAR’S worth of clients in just 12 weeks – that’s what the coronavirus pandemic has done to a help centre for Wokingham borough residents. Citizens Advice Wokingham says that...
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1/5 of Wokingham’s workforce furloughed due to pandemic
A fifth of Wokingham’s workforce has been furloughed due to the coronavirus pandemic new figures reveal. Across the South East, 1,387,400 people are currently at home – 17,200 of them...
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Future of Wokingham kebab van remains in the balance
THE FUTURE of a popular Wokingham kebab van remains in the balance after councillors met this morning. For nearly three decades, Best BBQ King has served late-night snacks from its...
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Peach Street, Wiltshire Road, Rectory Road to be one lane only to help Wokingham return to the shops
ROADS in Wokingham’s town centre will be reduced to single lanes to help pedestrians shop safely from next week. Under plans from the borough council, work starts this evening to...
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Man charged with sexually assaulting three different women over two years
A WALTHAM-ST-LAWRENCE man has been charged with sexually assaulting three different women over a two-year period. Thames Valley Police said that David Mullan, 34 and from Broadmoor Road in the...
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Home care service grows by 40%
A Wokingham home care provider has announced a 40% rise in its live-in care customers. Bluebird Care, who look after individuals across Wokingham, Windsor, Maidenhead and Bracknell, reported the increase...
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Plans for Coppid Beech park and ride sent for approval
Plans for a new park and ride service could improve a key transport route between Wokingham and Bracknell, while going easy on the environment. Wokingham Borough Council has applied for...
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