Sewage crisis in Wokingham’s waterways sparks political debate
In a revealing conversation with Clive Jones, the Liberal Democrat candidate for Wokingham, and the party's Chief Whip, MP Wendy...
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In a revealing conversation with Clive Jones, the Liberal Democrat candidate for Wokingham, and the party's Chief Whip, MP Wendy...
Grasping the future of work is essential as we navigate rapidly changing global dynamics. The shift towards remote operations, technological...
Wokingham, England - RYND, the beloved dining spot in the heart of Wokingham at Market Place, RG40 1AS, has announced...
Ed Davey, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, and Wokingham Parliamentary Candidate Clive Jones visited Royal Berkshire Hospital to shed light on the...
With the aftermath of a particularly wet winter leaving a legacy of pockmarked roads across Wokingham, we ask: should there...
A campaign has been initiated to urge Wokingham Borough Council (WBC) to support local businesses affected by the road closures...
In a recent statement, Theresa May, the former prime minister, revealed her intention to resign as an MP in the...
Conservative group leader of Wokingham Borough Council Pauline Jorgensen issued the following statement in regards to yesterday's Budget : "I...
In an exclusive interview with My Wokingham, Wendy Chamberlain MP and Parliamentary Candidate Clive Jones shared their thoughts on today's...
Following the recent EFL sanction that resulted in a two-point deduction for the club in Sky Bet League One, Reading's...
Strong leadership is the cornerstone of successful businesses, particularly in local communities like Wokingham. Your ability to guide your team...
On Sunday, February 25th, 2023, the David Cliff Wokingham Half Marathon showcased an outstanding display of athleticism by winner Alexander...
At the California Cross junction in Finchampstead, road workers faced both verbal and physical assaults as they began roadworks this...
The David Cliff Wokingham Half Marathon has hit full capacity. The event taking place on Sunday 25th February 2024 at...
Commencing with an opening cacao ceremony to establish intentions, participants embarked on a collective journey after a brief warm-up guided...
Buckingham Palace has announced that King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, which was discovered during...
For the aspiring entrepreneur, certain skills are essential to not only launch a business but to sustain and grow it...
Thames Water is currently addressing an unexpected water supply disruption in the RG40 area, impacting residents with low-pressure or no...
Gritter lorries in Wokingham Borough are diligently tackling the task of gritting the roads tonight in response to the Yellow...
Thames Valley Police Reading are appealing for witnesses following an assault in which two people received stab wounds. The incident...
The proprietors of the family-run business at Lands End Equestrian Centre, nestled in Whistley Mill Land Twyford, faced the daunting...
My Wokingham has launched a poll to gain insight into what those who live and work in Wokingham consider the...
Minimalism in fashion isn't just a trend; it's a deliberate choice to focus on quality and simplicity, steering away from...
Portable Document Format (PDF) files are commonly used in business for sharing documents that preserve formatting across platforms. However, editing...
In an age where the global often overshadows the local, hyper-local newspapers like My Wokingham and My Bracknell emerge as...
On a brisk Sunday, the 26th of November, the Bracknell Leisure Centre was abuzz with excitement as the women's teams...
Thames Valley Police issued a statement concerning the break-in at the Hurst Post Office in the early hours of Friday...
Rarely does a bread leave me spellbound, but I've discovered a true masterpiece that has set a new standard for...
Wokingham Town Centre stood still and silent today, November 11th, at 11 am, in profound remembrance of our fallen heroes....
Readers of My Wokingham! Have you noticed the increasing number of floods affecting our communities, damaging properties, and shaking our...
In the aftermath of persistent downpours, Berkshire has been beset with flooding. The Showcase Cinema car park in Winnersh, Wokingham,...
Reading's village of Mortimer is grappling with floodwaters, rendering several roads unpassable due to Storm Ciarán's torrential downpours. The Environment...
Early morning on Thursday, November 2, at approximately 6.30 am, emergency services were alerted to a situation on Bennetts Lane,...
WOKINGHAM/BRACKNELL – Local newspapers My Wokingham and My Bracknell have unveiled a brand new service for businesses and event organisers...
WOKINGHAM, 27th October 2023 – Cantley Park buzzed with excitement earlier today as it played host to Sport Together Berkshire...
Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidate for Wokingham, Clive Jones says we need more wind farms after his visit to the Thanet...
This month's edition of My Wokingham newspaper captures a rich blend of community achievements, business highlights, local events, and historic...
In a heartwarming ceremony held last night on 28th September The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, the Reserves Forces & Cadets...
Davina McCall has been raving about The Talking Family Album Company which creates family history documentaries. She speaks about the founder Alan...
Ilyas and Steph, the dedicated community leads from Waitrose in Woodley, embarked on a visit to the Emmanuel Church Centre...
Thames Valley Chorus is offering a course for men to experience harmony singing. It is a four-week course and starts...
My Wokingham has teamed up with The Talking Family Album Company to present a remarkable prize worth £1200 to our...
A preseason game saw Abbey RFC beaten but not down, a great action-packed game of rugby played between both sides...
Finchampstead FC (19th August 2023) played Reading YMCA at The Cauldron, Padworth Lane in Reading in the Thames Valley Premier...
The cup match between Wokingham & Emmbrook and Binfield, saw 604 people watching - a new attendance record attendance for...
Wednesday 2nd August 2023, saw heavy rainfall wreaking havoc on local roads and train services, causing widespread disruptions across the...
In a distressing incident in Wokingham, a female cyclist fell victim to a public order offence and sexual assault when...
Prepare to be captivated and thrilled as the sensational performer Aerial Sabine takes the stage at Wokingham's Got Talent Show...
Local family-run business A& A Eazy Squeezy Lemonade has partnered with several other sponsors to support Wokingham's inaugural outdoor talent...
Dinton Pastures Country Park, UK - The much-anticipated Marvellous Festival marked its 20th anniversary this year with a spectacular weekend...
With an illustrious career spanning over 25 years, Andrew Murray has established himself as one of the UK's premier professional...
Prospect Estate Agency is one of the headline sponsors for the community event Wokingham’s Got Talent. The show which takes...
LOCAL Presenter Paul Metcalfe is looking forward to hosting the inaugural Wokingham’s Got Talent event on 29th July 2023 at...
We are thrilled to announce the release of the July edition of My Wokingham newspaper, your community-led publication featuring a...
The July edition of My Wokingham, the free community newspaper, has unveiled the impressive lineup of judges for the highly...
The leader of Wokingham Borough Council is intensifying efforts to secure a fairer deal on local housing numbers by advocating...
Following the recent local elections, the former leader of Wokingham Borough Council, Clive Jones, announced in May that he would...
The Royal British Legion has developed a new poppy design that is entirely free of plastic. Starting from October of...
Wokingham Borough Council and their partner organisations will be keeping their fingers crossed for success this Friday (23 June) as...
The Bull Inn, located on Swallowfield Road, Aborfield Cross, RG2 9QD is causing quite a stir with its new management and...
John Patey has been honoured for his work with the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal after serving for 50 years....
Three Royal Air Force (RAF) C-130J Hercules aircraft took to the skies today for a special flypast tour across the...
We spoke to Matt Jacobs in his first year as the lead volunteer and organiser for the Woodley Community Carnival....
We are delighted to announce the much-anticipated talent show, Wokingham's Got Talent, which will take place on July 29th, starting...
Getting a mortgage is one of the biggest financial decisions you will make – so it is important to get...
Urban Sketchers Reading descended on Wokingham town centre today (Saturday 20th May) armed with sketch pads, paint brushes, easels and...
Alexandra Grange Care Home Wokingham joined the call from the Royal Family and Government to get communities involved in the...
LEADER of Wokingham Borough Conservatives Pauline Jorgensen hosted an annual fundraising dinner at Easthampstead Park recently, along with other key...
Liberal Democrat, Chesham & Amersham by-election winner Sarah Green MP dropped into Wokingham Without ward on Bank Holiday Monday.Sarah Green,...
Wokingham Town Hall looked impressive today dressed and ready to mark the historic occasion of the King's Coronation. The local...
Wokingham Borough Conservative Group have launched their manifesto for the upcoming local elections on 4th May. The manifesto includes commitments to...
Maya's Refillables zero waste shop located in Peach Street, Wokingham has traded from its shop for one year. To mark...
A MUM whose son was diagnosed with autism has single-handedly created a ‘40th Anniversary Raffle’ of more than 40 prizes to be held at...
My Wokingham pet photo contest winner Snowy claimed the prize of a professional pet photo session with local photographer Ryan...
My Wokingham would like to congratulate the tremendous effort put in by the Berkshire biking community who donated 1,826 Easter...
At midday, on Good Friday all the churches of Wokingham joined together in Wokingham Market Place before a large wooden...
One person has tragically died following a residential fire at a property in Erleigh Road, Reading, in the early hours...
Several people have been taken to hospital some described with serious injuries after a house fire In Erleigh Road, Reading....
Children from The Ark Pre-school in Crowthorne had a fantastic visit to the local fire station recently. Crowthorne Fire Station...
Wokingham Town Hall will soon be opening its Diamond Jubilee Room for visitors to appreciate its history. Starting on Monday,...
Wokingham residents will get the chance to discuss the proposed Royal Berkshire Hospital redevelopment at a community event on Tuesday,...
A commemorative woodland looks set to be planted in Wokingham Borough to honour those who lost their lives during the...
Biodiversity in Wokingham Borough is set to improve if a new pilot ecological enhancement scheme in Woodley is approved by...
The Whiteknights Ensemble is putting on a charity concert in aid of Wokingham's First Days Children Charity. The concert, on...
For most people in 2023, FOMO or Fear of Missing Out is a unique term to describe the phenomenon observed...
Residents in Wokingham Borough can now sign up for the council’s garden waste collection service to have garden clippings, grass...
The Woodley Concert Band's spring concert on Saturday, March 25, will celebrate the very best of music that’s been inspired...
As part of Neurodiversity Celebration Week (13 to 19 March), Wokingham Borough Council is proud to share stories from two councillors who have...
All Saints Primary School visited the nearby housing development for an interactive and educational site tour recently. The year two...
Barkham Village Residents Association (BVRA) and Barkham Parish Council (BPC) recently put together a survey for the area. A printed...
A craft and food market was held on Saturday in a bid to unite the community in Arborfield. The event...
Hundreds of people turned up for the 'Festival of Colour' at the Burghfield Community Centre in James Lane, Burghfield, on...
Children will get stitching over the Easter holidays at sewing workshops held by The Cowshed in Sandford Lane, Hurst. The...
Hurst-based business Chocoholics has launched a range of chocolates to help celebrate The King's Coronation. The new range follows on...
A 17th century country pub at the heart of the community has re-opened after a six-month refurbishment. Wes and Victoria...
Barkham has a thriving community with lots of events coming up on their calendar. On Saturday, March 25 Barkham Village...
Earley Town Council is inviting local residents to come and join the Huge Earley Litter Pick (HELP) taking place on...
Hundreds of children took to the stage at the Hexagon on Sunday in celebration of HM The Queen as part...
Wokingham pupils are being encouraged to walk or 'wheel' to school from March 20 to March 31. Sustrans Big Walk...
The 'MakeAbility' service from Remap Berkshire has received a donation from Woodley Townswomens' Guild, enabling the charity to assist more...
The Coffee Hub at the Salvation Army Church in Lower Earley is a great meeting place. Located in Chalfont Close,...
A gallery in Wokingham is giving budding artists the chance to get their creative juices following with art events and...
Shinfield Parish Council has published the results of its traffic consultation. The council first set out its objectives regarding traffic...
As the weather warms up, there are lots of special events planned at Holme Grange Craft Village in Wokingham. Their...
The Government's support for bus services in Wokingham Borough and beyond has been extended for three more months after the...
This upcoming Easter school holiday, Wokingham will continue offering the popular Wild Days Holiday Club to your young ones at...
The Wokingham Community Safety Team is keen to engage and work with businesses across the borough. Whilst Wokingham is a...
Woodley Town Centre Partnership is all set to receive a £5,000 share of a grant from Thames Valley police. The...
It’s almost time for the biggest national event of the year which will see many borough residents and local communities...
This year sees the 20th anniversary of Marvellous, the family-friendly tribute festival, taking place over the weekend of July 21...
The Royal Berkshire Militaria Fair will be held on Sunday, March 19 at Sindlesham Court, Mole Road, Wokingham. On display...
Wokingham Choral Society's spring concert features Vivaldi's Gloria, Pergolesi's Stabat Mater and Monteverdi's Beatus Vir. Taking place on Saturday, March...
If you’re planning a leisurely hike around the borough, there's a new online interactive tool in partnership with Loddon Valley...
Plans are under way for this year's Three Counties Cycle Ride, due to take place on Sunday, June 4. The...
The Met Office has issued a Yellow weather warning for snow and ice during Wednesday and Thursday with predictions of...
The Wokingham Recovery College gives people with mental health problems the chance to access education, workshops and training programmes designed...
Ministers are being urged to enable a lower, more sustainable amount of new housing to be built in Wokingham Borough...
Covid vaccination clinics have returned to the council's Shute End offices in Wokingham, providing first and second doses at Shuters...
Places Leisure is hosting open days on Saturday, March 11 at leisure centres across Wokingham Borough where residents can try...
There’s good news for children aged five to 15 as Cantley Park in Wokingham will host a series of football...
Barn owls are on the rise in Wokingham Borough after decades of decline, thanks to a long-running conservation scheme backed...
Wokingham will become part of a worldwide movement at the weekend when it stages a family-friendly bike ride to raise...
Barkham Hookers have been crocheting away to mark International Women's Day, displaying their skills outside Wokingham Town Hall. A spokesperson...
Wokingham Lions Club, in association with First Days Children’s Charity, Share Wokingham and Wokingham Borough Libraries, are launching a new...
For more than 50 years the name Woodside Recycling has played a major roll in the local community. Woodside Recycling...
Members of the Wokingham Lions club spent the weekend shaking their tins at Morrisons store in Woosehill, Wokingham, in aid...
There’s a lot going on at The Mill at Sonning this month. Noël Coward’s effervescent comedy of bad manners –...
Finchampstead residents and representatives from local organisations and businesses are invited to Finchampstead Parish Council's annual gathering on Wednesday, March...
Two new schools for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are set to be built in Wokingham Borough...
Music, dance and drama to remember HM The Queen's life is the theme behind this year's Wokingham Area Schools Music...
Multiple fire-crews attend kitchen fire in Winnersh and prevent a dangerous house fire from spreading Wokingham firefighters along with crews...
Thames Valley Kings won all three of the games at home at their home ground FBC in Wokingham on 4th...
First half goals from Sam Mead and Joao Jardim saw Wokingham & Emmbrook collect three important points with a 2-1...
It’s all about U. in the Wokingham borough this month – U. Bakery that it. U. is a new artisan...
A new pet food bank has been launched for our four-legged friends, thanks to a kind-hearted man from Woodley. Ronnie...
A fundraising dinner to support the family of a man who died following a collision in Wokingham will be held...
It was the end of an era for the WRVS tea bar at Wokingham Hospital when the shutters came down...
The Woodley Festival of Music and Arts returns later this month. Over the past 52 years the Woodley Festival, which...
Wokingham Borough Council welcomed secondary school pupils from across the borough last week to its first Youth Politics Event, where...
MP John Redwood has been adopted as the Conservative candidate for the next general election at a meeting of the...
Artwork produced by local children and their families has been unveiled at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the council’s flagship regeneration...
Sit & Sip, located in the heart of Peach Place, Wokingham, started off its Sunday afternoon live sessions with live...
Recent reports reveal that nearly half of the planet’s bird species are in decline, with the UK continuing to witness...
The Ukraine community from Reading and Wokingham joined together in solidarity today Saturday (25th Feb 2023) joined by Reading's Mayor...
Chairman of the Reading Ukrainian Community Centre gives heart felt thanks to the UK Government and the opposition during the...
On Friday 17 February John Redwood MP visited the Nationwide Building Society branch on Broad Street, Wokingham as part of...
Subsidized bus routes in Wokingham Borough have received a funding boost to keep them going until new long-term contracts can...
Fewer new homes may need to be built in Wokingham Borough if proposed changes to the national planning system go...
A beautiful swan was seen on the top About Swan Lifeline Swan Lifeline is the oldest registered charity devoted entirely...
The earthquake that has shattered southern Turkey and northern Syria has affected many members of the University of Reading community...
A new solar farm on land between Barkham and Finchampstead has taken a big step forward after Wokingham Borough Council...
Wokingham Borough Council has today launched its annual community safety survey, inviting residents to share any issues or concerns they may...
Wokingham Borough Council will be putting forward its annual budget for approval on 16 February, making the tough decisions to ensure that...
Loddon Valley supports breastfeeding mums. Loddon Valley becomes the latest centre to adopt the ‘breastfeeding friendly’ status. Our collective effort...
Member of Parliament John Redwood MP visits huge development in Shinfield. UK's newest purpose built state of the art film...
Social rents in Wokingham Borough are set to go up by less than the maximum allowed by the Government to...
A team from Reading University entered this year's Reading Pancake race ,all in aid of Launchpad Reading, they had a...
Woodley United Ladies FC have been crowned football champions on their home ground at Woodland Avenue Woodley. Sunday 19th February...
Wokingham Town Council invited Eclectic Games of Reading to join them in a day of tabletop board gaming. The adventure...
A sell out benefit concert for Ukraine was held on Friday 17th February 2023 at Reading Town hall and was...
My Wokingham inspired pet lovers in Wokingham Borough to enter into a pet photo contest. Thousands of people viewed the...
Love was in the air at a Twyford daycare center for our old folks at the Twyford Age Concern center,...
With Valentine’s Day 2023 upon us , it only felt right to analyse romantic road names around Wokingham and the...
On Saturday 11 February, Brianna Ghey, a 16 year old trans girl from Warrington, was fatally stabbed. In the words...
DJ Varun Prabhakar produced and delivered a stunning night in Woodley on Saturday 11th Feb 2023. Coronation Hall Woodley saw...
Wokingham Borough has become victim to a double Ram Raid overnight. We visit the scene and speak to Thames Valley...
Wokingham Schools District Football team made up of boys from various schools across the Wokingham area have an upcoming tour...
Ticket sales are hotting-up for the Big Curry Night – a fundraising event for the Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice Service...
My Wokingham speaks to Lorraine Pickering who we believe to be the first Morris Dancer in a wheelchair. Lorraine reveals...
Thames Valley Premier League today saw Finchampstead FC playing at home The Memorial Park Finchampstead and saw them make a...
Woodley Walking Football are making a call out to encourage women to join the club and participate in friendly sessions...
Wednesday 1st Feb 2023 saw nearly half a million workers taking part in strikes, it is thought to be the...
The teachers strike today 1st February 2023 in Wokingham attracted young and old, teachers, parents and members of the public....
The teachers strike today saw a demonstration outside Wokingham Town hall you can watch our video of the moment when...
Cases of Alabama Rot that can kill dogs have been reported in Berkshire.The rare disease which can affect most dog...
Blue general rubbish bags will start being delivered in Wokingham Borough from 6 February (Monday). They will be dropped on doorsteps...
It's not too late to apply for a grant from The Community Fund (previously known as the Police Property Act...
Barkham Hookers are a local crochet group who meet several times each week to hook, chat, drink tea and raise...
Wokingham Town Centre was packed out on Sunday 29th January as people flocked to watch the Chinese New Year celebrations....
Sunday 29th January between 11am and 3pm saw Wokingham Town Centre attract large crowds take part in the Chinese New...
Transcript of the speech made today at Chinese New Year Celebrations by Town Mayor Cllr Maria Gee Lunar New Year...
A Volunteer Recruitment Fair took place at Wokingham Town Hall on Saturday 28th January 2023. Local people with some spare...
Wokingham Schools teachers who are part of the National Eduction Union will be going on strike and are asking for...
A change.org petition has been launched that asks Aborfield Green residents to support a changed proposal for a new Arborfield...
Wokingham stations level crossing is closed for this weekend 21st/22nd January 2023 and its taken local driver by complete surprise....
Did you know Too Good To Go is now running in Wokingham borough? If your running a business in Wokingham and...
Wokingham Borough Council have responded to the Cost of Living Crisis by arranging Warm Banks in other words warm spaces...
A large Under New Management sign at the greengrocers market stall Wokingham Market Place could be seen today and two...
In response to the cost of a living crisis a crowdfund has been launched to support Wokingham Borough charities to...
Improvements to how taxi licenses are awarded in Wokingham Borough have been drawn up - and residents are invited to...
Thames Valley Police are appealing for witnesses to a robbery in Woodley this morning (18/1).At around 8.30am, the force received...
Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre is looking to rehome Rex who was one of a large group of poodle cross...
Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre in Hurst Wokingham is increasingly receiving animals for rehoming which have chronic medical issues. The...
My Wokingham is offering pet owners a free Pet Portrait & Walk Photography Session. If you want to treasure your...
Ahead of the primary school application deadline on Sunday 15 January, new research has revealed that Wokingham is providing some of...
Within South Central Ambulance Service it is only the GMB who will be taking part in industrial action today the...
This evening (10th Jan 2023) has seen persistent rain and flood waters from the River Loddon flood already soaked grounds...
Officers searching for missing man Sidney Box, aged 93, have sadly located a body this afternoon (9/1). Although formal identification...
The UK’s weather has been up and down over the past few weeks, with mild conditions turning into record-low temperatures...
This morning at about 0900 the government environmental agency issued 3 "Be Prepared Level" flood alerts for the Wokingham Borough....
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