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1. Town slips to fourth position in new quality of life survey
Get Wokingham, Friday 28 November 2008The town been knocked off its top spot for the best quality of life in Great Britain, but is still one of the healthiest and wealthiest places to live.
2. Service working to give support when it counts
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 25 November 2008People with alcohol and drug problems will get a helping hand from the re-launch of a help service.
3. Tempers flare as town guide is discussed
Get Wokingham, Monday 24 November 2008Calls for positive thinking were made during a heated debate over a plan which will act as a blueprint for a new Wokingham town centre.
4. Victory for local newspapers as BBC plans are scrapped
Get Wokingham, Friday 21 November 2008Regional newspapers can breathe a sigh of relief as controversial plans to launch a £68 million network of local BBC news websites have been rejected.
5. MP backs local papers against BBC
Get Wokingham, Friday 21 November 2008The Reading East MP has struck a blow for local newspapers in his opposition to the proposed £68 million network of local BBC video news websites.
6. Make Christmas dreams come true for youngsters
Get Wokingham, Thursday 20 November 2008People in Wokingham can do their bit to brighten up the lives of children facing a bleak Christmas by supporting The Wokingham Times’ Giving Tree appeal.
7. Oxford Road firms working together
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 18 November 2008Two traders in West Reading have come up with a solution to deal with the current financial pinch – a shop-share.
8. ‘Let small firms in on the act’ call to Government
Get Wokingham, Monday 17 November 2008A business group has backed the Tories’ call to make the £125 billion Government procurement budget more accessible to small and medium-sized businesses.
9. Post Office will keep its accounts
Get Wokingham, Monday 17 November 2008Postmasters from across Reading are relieved the Government has promised to let them retain electronic card accounts.
10. Firms cautiously welcome 1.5% rates cut move
Get Wokingham, Thursday 13 November 2008Homeowners and businesses in the borough breathed a collective sigh of relief as the Bank of England slashed interest rates last week.
