Wokingham is a happy and safe place to live

Wokingham is one of the happiest places to live, according to the latest poll.

The borough’s neighbourly feeling, healthy pensioners and feeling safe during the day helped the area secure the accolade after thousands of people had their say on how they rate their quality of life.


 



Baranda restaurant, Wokingham

Baranda restaurant, Wokingham

Baranda is a focal point in Peach Street, with its welcoming glass frontage and smart cream paintwork.
Lorry ripped open in bridge smash

Lorry ripped open in bridge smash 8 comments

The top of a lorry was ripped off when its careless driver got it stuck under a bridge.
Couple escape unhurt after loft fire in Winnersh

Couple escape unhurt after loft fire in Winnersh

A couple escaped unhurt after a fire broke out in the roof of their house in Winnersh last night.
Family track stars awarded with Wokingham council grant

Family track stars awarded with Wokingham council grant

Three teenage siblings from Twyford have been earmarked for athletics glory.

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