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1. Cricket club developer hopes plan will be third time lucky
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 5 September 2007A persistant developer is hoping its plans to build homes on the town’s cricket ground will not be stumped for a third time.
2. Three old soldiers share 327 years of memories
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 12 September 2007The last three remaining UK-based World War One veterans – with a combined age of 327 – gathered at a Sindlesham care home to enjoy their first private get-together.
3. Town’s secrets opened to all
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 12 September 2007The history of Wokingham was laid bare on Sunday, with displays of artefacts and knowledgeable residents on hand to share information.
4. Mum’s anguish as flowers stolen from murdered son’s memorial
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 5 September 2007The devastated mother of paedophile murder victim Mark Tildesley has hit out at thieves who stole flowers from the youngster’s memorial bench – for the second year running.
5. Town manager is ready to quit over ongoing ‘problems’
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 12 September 2007Crisis talks are being held this week in a bid to stop Wokingham’s forward-thinking town centre manager from jumping ship.
6. ‘I’d be a millionaire by now if prizes were genuine’
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 12 September 2007A pensioner is warning residents to beware of letter-writing con artists who creep in through the post.
7. Murdered boy’s clothes blessed by Thai monks
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 12 September 2007Thai monks blessed the clothes worn by a murdered teenager when he died, as his family marked the second anniversary of their son’s death.
8. Family backs Victoria Cross award for Afghanistan hero
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 5 September 2007The father of an heroic Wokingham army officer killed in Afghanistan says his son deserves the Victoria Cross for his brave actions under fire.
9. Council vows High Court fight against housing plan
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 5 September 2007The ongoing battle against excessive housing numbers being forced on the borough could lead to a High Court showdown.
10. Dumped pup found next to dead sister
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 5 September 2007A neglected puppy is clinging on to life after being found dumped by the roadside whimpering over his dead sister.