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There were nine confirmed cases in Earley and another nine in Woodley East. Sonning and Woodley recorded six cases of the virus and Wokingham West and South recorded five. There were four confirmed cases in South Lake, four in Arborfield Garrison and three in Lower Earley North. Crowthorne North and Woodley South both recorded three cases of Covid-19. The other 10 areas of Wokingham each recorded fewer than three cases. Public Health England states: “For smaller areas with fewer t...

£25 bill to have fly-tipped rubbish removed from gym );  ); A GYM owner has had to pay to remove a large pile of rubbish dumped outside her premises. More than a dozen black bin bags full of household waste were fly-tipped outside Kennylands Gymnastics in Bird Wood Court Road, Sonning Common. More rubbish was left inside the large Grundon bin belonging to the building. Rebecca Taylor, the club’s manager, had to pay £25 to have the rubbish removed by a contractor. She was alerted by a neigh...

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‘Saddo’ urged to stop dumping empties in the street );  ); SCORES of empty beer bottles are being dumped in and around public litter bins in Sonning Common every week. Now the parish council wants to stop the “saddo” fly-tipper by exposing their fly-tipping publicly. The pictures above show the bottles of Amstel and the packaging left at the bin near the bus stop in Woodlands Road. The council says that village warden Mark Weston has found the bin overflowing every week. Parish clerk ...

‘Photograph of Edith Morley in her College gowns’, c.1893. Pic by University of Reading Professor Edith Julia Morley MBE was a professor of English Language at the University of Reading, and is credited with being the first female professor in Britain. Aside from her own career successes, she was also an active supporter of the a number of Suffragette campaigns, and a member of the British socialist organisation The Fabian Society. In 1950 she was made a Member of the Order of the Br...

Shona McFarlane is bewildered that her life coaching business has been excluded from meaningful government support. The 51-year-old who lives on a houseboat on the Thames near Sonning, Berkshire, owns

Kenneth Bowley BOWLEY Kenneth Passed away peacefully at the Royal Berkshire Hospital on 20th February 2021, aged 85. He was a devoted Husband, much loved Father and Grandfather. He will be deeply missed by all his family and friends. There will be a private funeral service on Monday 15th March at 10:45am. To view a live webcast of the service please visit www.abwalker.co.uk All enquiries AB Walker 0118 957 3650 Eileen Smith (Nee Squire) SMITH (née Squire) Eileen Formerly of Caversham Park ...

THE Barn café at the Herb Farm in Sonning Common is re-opening for takeaways from tomorrow (Saturday).

Pubs hope to avoid April showers );  ); PUBS and restaurants are proceeding with caution after being given a roadmap for the lifting of coronavirus measures. Although they can start to serve customers from April 12, this will be outdoors only for at least a month. The possibility of trade being heavily dependent on weather means some have decided to wait until May to bring staff back and re-open fully. Limits on social contact are set to remain until June, which means covid safety measures wil...