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1. Lighter ladies talk on body image TV
Get Wokingham, Friday 18 April 2008A group of Wokingham slimmers celebrated an impressive 140 stone weight loss by taking part in style gurus Trinny and Susannah’s latest television venture.
2. Low chance of junk food lure
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 22 April 2008The number of fast food outlets available to Wokingham school pupils is among the lowest in the country, according to figures from the School Food Trust.
3. Teachers set for first pay strike in 20 years
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 23 April 2008Schools could be closed to hundreds of pupils across Wokingham tomorrow if a teachers' strike goes ahead.
4. Graffiti gang boasts of its exploits on Bebo website
Get Wokingham, Friday 25 April 2008Wokingham may score highly in the education tables but common sense seems to be lacking among the borough’s young people after a graffiti gang decided to brag about their crimes on a popular social networking site.
5. Lib Dems fight with Tories to hang on to vital seats in elections
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 29 April 2008Wokingham Liberal Democrats are hoping for their best local election year since 2001, but previous years’ results indicate the Conservatives could increase their majority at Wokingham Borough Council.
6. Pupils miss out on first choice primary places
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 15 April 2008An “exceptional” demand for primary school places means some children have not been awarded places at any of their preferred schools.
7. Young drivers offered a course instead of fine
Get Wokingham, Monday 14 April 2008A groundbreaking education scheme will give young motorists caught driving illegally the option to take a course, rather than face a fine and points on their licence.
8. Television star set to tickle the town’s taste buds at show
Get Wokingham, Monday 14 April 2008A pig farmer who launched his business on a hit television show will be among the producers and exhibitors at the second annual Wokingham Food and Drink Festival.
9. Work accidents cost businesses millions
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 1 April 2008Accidents at work cost Wokingham businesses more than £1.2 million in the last financial year, according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
10. Town revamp moves ahead as investment funds secured
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 2 April 2008It’s all systems go for Wokingham town centre’s Peach Place revamp as the developer behind the project revealed funding has been secured to move the scheme forward.