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21. Town blueprint gets council support
Get Wokingham, Thursday 6 November 2008A guide which aims to be the blueprint for the regeneration of Wokingham town centre has been given the thumbs-up by council bosses.
22. Reward offered to catch yobs
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 5 November 2008A £500 reward is being offered to catch a gang of yobs who stole a fire extinguisher from a train and used it to smash a ticket machine.
23. Keep Trade Local: calls for fund to save businesses
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 4 November 2008A business group is campaigning for the Government to create a £1 billion “Small Business Survival Fund” it says could save hundreds of firms from going bust.
24. No ASBOs thanks to red card move
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 4 November 2008A police and council “early detection” system of spotting and warning yobs has led to no Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs) being issued this year.
25. Traffic chaos fears over superfast airport rail link
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 4 November 2008A new rail link between Wokingham and Heathrow Airport could get travellers to Terminal Five in just over half an hour but may lead to traffic chaos, says the town’s MP.
26. Hurst golfers' protest at council decision to shut clubhouse
Get Wokingham, Friday 31 October 2008Golfers rallied outside Wokingham’s civic offices over the closure of their clubhouse, but council bosses have refused to budge, saying the taxpayer should not foot the bill.
27. The Dog & Duck, Emmbrook
Get Wokingham, Friday 31 October 2008A family-run pub that tries to cater for “anything we can think of or people ask us to do” – that’s what you get at The Dog & Duck.
28. Flood cash falls short
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 29 October 2008Fewer than half the homes hit by severe flooding last year have been earmarked for flood defence improvements due to a “mean” Government grant.
29. Wind turbine plans on show
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 28 October 2008Villagers can take a closer look at plans for a wind farm proposed for land in Arborfield and Shinfield at a series of public exhibitions.
30. Tough choices if Iceland cash lost
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 22 October 2008The borough’s purse strings will have to be tightened if Wokingham loses the £5 million frozen in two Icelandic banks.