1. Only church left in bid to run new primary school

Just one interested party remains in the running to open the proposed primary school on a new development after an application was withdrawn because of the credit crunch.

2. Save our shops

A rallying call to save small independent businesses across Reading, Wokingham, Bracknell and Berkshire has been sent out to the community.

3. Traders Central to club opening

4. Stress puts girl at centre of deportation battle in hospital

The schoolgirl daughter of a family torn apart by a legal dispute has been hospitalised in South Korea because of the distressing situation.

5. Tough choices if Iceland cash lost

The borough’s purse strings will have to be tightened if Wokingham loses the £5 million frozen in two Icelandic banks.

6. Body cameras proving a vital tool for police

Video evidence of bad behaviour filmed on new police body cameras is shaming youths in the borough into behaving themselves, according to the area's police commander.

7. Burglaries are up, but town is safe

Wokingham is still a safe place to live and work despite an eight per cent rise in burglaries this year, according to the town’s police commander.

8. 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.

9. Fallen war hero is honoured by council

The dedication of a room to fallen soldier Captain David Hicks will take place next week.

10. Tributes to Pat, ‘a born social worker’

Co-workers have paid tribute to a “born social worker” with an “aura of experience and knowledge” who died on Sunday.