Showing results 1 to 10 of 100
Sort by: most relevant first | most recent first
1. Trading Standards failing to hit premise inspection targets
Get Wokingham, Friday 27 June 2008A change in the law means Wokingham Trading Standards is failing to inspect nearly half of its target premises in the borough.
2. Postcode lottery for life expectancy
Get Wokingham, Friday 27 June 2008People living in Bulmershe and Whitegates, Norreys and Winnersh can expect to live four years less than those living in more affluent areas of Wokingham, according to Berkshire West Primary Care Trust (PCT).
3. Food waste collection in the pipeline?
Get Wokingham, Sunday 29 June 2008Food waste could be collected from Wokingham doorsteps if council bosses decide to back a possible collection scheme.
4. Emmbrook update: pupils, former students and parents join the debate
Get Wokingham, Monday 30 June 2008A pupils' protest at a school in Emmbrook has sparked an uneprecendented amount of comments and reactions on www.getwokingham.co.uk.
5. Director’s festival success celebrated
Get Wokingham, Saturday 28 June 2008An Emmbrook woman is on the fringe of success after a play she co-directed was selected to be performed at Edinburgh’s famous arts festival.
6. D-Day looms for decision on 42 homes
Get Wokingham, Friday 27 June 2008People fearing traffic and flooding problems if a plan for 42 homes is granted will know next month whether the development is to go ahead.
7. Clamping gloom for groom on evening before wedding
Get Wokingham, Monday 30 June 2008A groom who became yet another victim of “ridiculous” clamping in the town has come forward after being slapped with a £325 charge on the eve of his wedding.
8. Spying laws ‘not used for two years’
Get Wokingham, Monday 30 June 2008Sixteen suspected benefit cheats and planning law breakers have been spied on by Wokingham Borough Council under powers designed to tackle terrorism and crime since 2002.
9. Drugs siezed in dawn raids
Get Wokingham, Thursday 26 June 2008Dawn raids at houses Finchampstead led to two arrests by the police.
10. Anger grows with queues at town centre post office
Get Wokingham, Friday 27 June 2008More bad news could be on the horizon for post office customers in Wokingham who are already battling queues at the town’s last remaining branch.