21. Bargain Hunt in Barkham

Celebrities from the world of television and beyond will be descending on Barkham later this month in the hope of bagging a bargain or two for charity.

22. Frying tonight down the local

An Arborfield pub is the “plaice” to be for fish and chips after its owners spotted a gap in the market and opened a chippie inside the pub.

23. Tempers flare as town guide is discussed

Calls for positive thinking were made during a heated debate over a plan which will act as a blueprint for a new  Wokingham town centre.

24. Yellow letter day for 14 young drunks

Drunk youngsters have been targeted during a crackdown across six areas of the borough.

25. Traders braving recession – so far

Town centre traders are cautiously optimistic about riding out the credit crunch, but say the run-up to Christmas will be a crucial time.

26. Victory for local newspapers as BBC plans are scrapped

27. School in shock after death of popular Stewart

Staff and pupils at an Earley  school were in shock this week after learning of the death of 13-year-old pupil Stewart McEwan on a school trip in Wales.

28. Jinsol flies back, but faces airport visa battle

A Winnersh teenager who has been stranded in South Korea could be landing back on British soil this weekend, her adoptive family hopes.

29. MP backs local papers against BBC

30. Action to beat bullies

A plan to tackle bullies has been launched to coincide with an event designed to promote safety for young people.