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1. Pupils highlight the dangers of alcohol and drugs
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 30 November 2011Pupils from an Earley school have been acting up – and managed to win their school £1,000 by highlighting the dangers of alcohol and drugs.
2. Thief spared jail after 83rd burglary
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 31 May 2011A thief who has committed more than 80 burglaries has been spared jail after he wrote an “unusually frank” letter to the judge hearing his case.
3. Tortoise hunt gathers pace
Get Wokingham, Monday 13 June 2011A tortoise owner fears her beloved pet has been stolen by someone who falsely answered an advert saying one of the reptiles had been found.
4. Anger as Maiden Erlegh catchment row comes to a head
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 12 July 2011Angry parents who are dissatisfied with Wokingham’s revised school catchments turned out to a public meeting to have their say in front of a Government adjudicator.
5. Tramp in knickers escapes jail after threatening PCSO
Get Wokingham, Monday 08 August 2011A mischievous former hobo who was caught wearing nothing but a pair of women’s frilly knickers as he gave the thumbs up to passing traffic before threatening a police officer has been spared jail but told he must start acting his age.
6. Redwood demands answers over near miss
Get Wokingham, Monday 03 October 2011The town’s MP has called for a full investigation into a near-miss at the same level crossing where a train crash cost seven people their lives in 2004.
7. Redwood demands answers over near miss
Get Wokingham, Monday 03 October 2011The town’s MP has called for a full investigation into a near-miss at the same level crossing where a train crash cost seven people their lives in 2004.
8. Anger voiced over Shinfield lights
Get Wokingham, Friday 14 October 2011Transport bosses have vowed to look at calls to remove an unpopular set of traffic lights in Shinfield Road and revert them back into a roundabout following a bad-tempered public meeting.
9. Woodley man fined after station row
Get Wokingham, Friday 14 October 2011A drunk man who told police to “f*** off” following an argument at a busy train station has been fined by Reading magistrates.
10. Woodley man faces grooming charges
Get Wokingham, Monday 17 October 2011A 20-year-old Woodley man has appeared in court charged with grooming a 13-year-old boy with the intention of meeting him for sex.
