ALMOST 80,000 litres of water has been pumped into a village pond after its level had dropped by almost 5ft in depth since ...

SOUTH Chiltern Choral Society’s music director, Helen Bilkey, introduced the evening’s concert as bringing folk music from ...

A CHARITY has been awarded £20,000 in National Lottery funding to build a holiday home for children living with brain tumours ...

WOODCOTE steam rally will take place off Church Lane in Ipsden next weekend. The festival will include a range of vintage and veteran transport. Exhibits will include large, miniature and stationary ...

AN open-air production will be staged in Knowl Hill on Saturday, July 26, at 7pm. The Pantaloons touring theatre company will perform Hamlet in the field at Knowl Hill Grange. The show will be a ...

A SUMMER reading challenge will take place in Goring library from July 5 to September 20. This year’s theme is “the story garden”, which is part of a national initiative by the Reading Agency to ...

A FAMILY event to meet the new vicar for Wargrave and Knowl Hill will be held at St Mary’s Church on Sunday, September 7, from 4pm to 6pm. Villagers will be able to meet David Chislett, the former ...

THE Charvil annual parish walk will be held on Wednesday from 7pm. It will start from Milestone Avenue and finish at the Heron on the Ford pub in Landsend Lane. The route is about three miles and is ...

NEW signage is to be installed at a Charvil petrol station. Wokingham Borough Council has approved the fitting of an internally illuminated display sign at Esso in Old Bath Road. Plans say the sign ...

VOLUNTEERS are needed to help at the Sonning Common repair café. They should be skilled in textiles repairs and be available at Springwater Church in Blounts Court Road on the first Saturday of the ...

ANGRY residents have called for a march through Henley if 18 beds are not installed at the new Townlands Hospital. Almost 3,000 people have now signed the Henley Standard’s Save Our Beds petition ...

WELL, has it been as hot as 1976? Three things are embedded in my mind for June of that year; the sea in the English Channel was actually warm enough to swim in, the crayons in some terrapin school ...