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 TV pundits may be well versed in footballing tactics, but they are not always up to date with the Laws of the Game. Sadly, the average viewer may believe what...

A PRE-SCHOOL is raising money to restore its outdoor area for students.      Barkham Preschool, based in Barkham Village Hall, is hoping to create an all-weather surface with the funds. It...

Diane Rowe inspects exhibits The proof of the pudding was in the eating at the first mini-show of 2021 for Wokingham Horticultural Association. Diane Rowe baked a Marble Cake to...

COMMUNITY projects in Reading will have a £50,000 boost this year, in a new initiative from the University of Reading as it seeks to be good neighbours. The Community Fund...

Throughout lockdown, the Reading Rep theatre company has been busy preparing its new hub, ready to launch this autumn. LAURA SCARDARELLA explains A THEATRE company is planning to launch its...

The Wokingham Santander branch is to close this summer, as the banking company shuts 111 branches across the UK. The bank on Broad Street in the town centre will close...

A WOKINGHAM woman has accused HSBC of neglecting the town's elderly residents. Last week, Vanessa Barrow received a letter from the bank, announcing it will be closing the counter service...

A WOKINGHAM charity has hit upon a clever way to support children deal with the pandemic: they’re sending in the circus. And it’s not just a case of spreading some...

THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS ‘worked their socks off’ to gain three seats in the Wokingham local elections, according to the party’s leader. Cllr Lindsay Ferris added that he was very proud...

Binfield have booked their place in the FA Vase Final at Wembley Stadium after a dramatic penalty-shootout win against United Services Portsmouth. The Moles have been on an extraordinary run...