1. Olympic star set for sports awards

Olympic bronze medallist Anna Bebington will join some of Wokingham’s finest sportsmen and women at a ceremony to mark their recent successes.

2. Black Swan teams do the club proud at Youth Championship

Black Swan Sailing Club entered a team in the RYA Eric Twiname Youth Team Racing Championship held at Oxford Sailing Club earlier this month.

3. Eagles see off challengers to move into driving seat

As the halfway point in the season draws ever nearer, the Premier Netball League competition is becoming even tighter.

4. Olympian helps celebrate borough’s sporting heroes

An Olympic bronze medallist at this year’s Beijing games believes Wokingham is in a position to produce some exceptional athletes for future competitions.

5. Anna: ‘I’ll bring back gold from

Wokingham's own Olympic idol has already set her sights on bringing home a gold medal in 2012 after a triumphant return from Beijing.

6. 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.

7. Oh boy, it’s so good to be born in Wokingham!

Baby boys born in Wokingham can expect to live to the grand old age of 81 – one of the longest life expectancies in the country.

8. Sellers are so dull

ITV has proven itself to be good at copying things. Strictly Come Dancing became such a huge hit that Dancing on Ice suddenly appeared, and the popularity of Doctor Who, I’m sure, had no bearing at all on Primeval hitting our screens.

9. Halibut - Fit for a prince

10. Spreading knowledge at the University of Reading