James Furlong will not be forgotten.
We want Thursday’s paper to be a special tribute and welcome your memories - reply or email news
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LIB DEM GAIN: Louise Timlin wins Wescott East seat on
#Wokingham
Town Council. She had 355 votes. James Pett has 248, and Aaron Pearson had 179. There were three spoilt papers. Full report coming shortly.
It's time to
#BackBinfield
ahead of
@Binfieldfc
's
#FAVase
final at Wembley - we've got a great poster in Thursday's paper for you to show your support, and there's more great treats to come
Fancy winning one of 20 pairs of tickets to the launch event of Wokingham’s Everyman Cinema? 🎥 🍿
For the chance to win, follow us and
@EverymanWkgham
, like this post, and tag a friend or retweet.
Competition closes Thursday, December 12 at 5pm.
Good luck!
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The Wokingham Paper are delighted - and grateful - to have been selected to receive this grant. It will help us continue our valuable work producing public interest news for all the communities within Wokingham Borough.
📣 PINF Emergency Fund grant recipients announced today!
20 independent news providers in the UK have been awarded grants of £3000 from the PINF Covid-19 Emergency Fund
See the full list of recipients:
'Be safe, be careful, and don't do anything I wouldn't do'.
This week's
#Wokingham
Paper is a special tribute issue to James Furlong, Joe Ritchie-Bennett and David Wails - we hope we have done them justice.
#forburygardens
#rdguk
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It’s competition time!🚨🌟
Today marks the launch of our giveaway competition in collaboration with
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.
To be in with a chance of winning this fantastic prize, follow both Holiday Inn and our Twitter pages, like this post, retweet and tag a friend below ➡️
The Lib Dems have gained a seat on Wokingham Town Council in a byelection. Louise Timlin will represent Wescott East ward following her victory
#wokingham
#woky
#byelection
An historic council meeting this evening - the Conservatives on
#wokingham
are expected to become the opposition after 20 years in charge. Lib Dem Cllr Clive Jones is expected to be the new leader of the council
🗳️ As the next general election draws closer, a former Conservative who once stood against John Redwood has switched to the Lib Dems and is backing their candidate for Wokingham
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#woky
This afternoon, the Lib Dems unveiled their candidates for the forthcoming general election for the Reading Central and Earley and Woodley seats - here's who they area, exclusive interviews coming tomorrow
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#LibDems
#Vote2024
#GeneralElection
Tomorrow's
#wokingham
Paper is going to get people talking - 40 retailers have written a letter to the council over their handling of the regeneration. You can read it exclusively tomorrow.
#tomorrowspaperstoday
We're thrilled to be the subject of a letter in today's
@theipaper
- we're a hyperlocal newspaper dedicated to serving Wokingham borough residents, particularly at
#LocalElections
time. We agree with Shirley - we're a great community asset. Please buy us every week ...
“It’s not the way we anticipated we’d be doing results,” Ben Godber said. “We’d have loved to have had real exams this year but the students have done themselves proud regardless.”
#bohunt
#GCSE2021
Wokingham MP Sir John Redwood criticised over 'misleading' people over his New Year fears over
#Wokingham
Council 'worsening services and putting up taxes' - what do you think?
#woky
It's getting colder and colder outside and with that we are now offering a free tea or coffee to all Senior Citizens. Please spread the word, this means a lot to the whole team here at The Ship Inn & we look forward to seeing you all soon!
#ageconcern
#fullers
#theshipinn
There is just Shinfield South to go, and we are awaiting to see how that will go however:
Lib Dems are the largest party with 25 seats
Conservatives have gone down to 22 seats
Labour has gone up to five seats
There is one independent
And one seat to be declared.
#wokingham
🐶 An auburn cockapoo named Maple has been returned to her rightful home after having been missing for over a year
She was found over 100 miles away after a vet's visit led to her microchip being scanned.
#Maple
#Woky
#Wokingham
#UKnews
We can’t wait to share our
#BackBinfield
back page tonight - and we’re looking forward to seeing the poster in the centre pages go up everywhere!
#favase
Happy Christmas to you all.
Whatever you’re doing today, we hope you have a magical day.
And to all the people working - especially our emergency services - or volunteering to help make other people’s Christmas special, thank you.
Brown Bag - voted by you as
#Wokingham
's best place for a cuppa - was presented with their Wokingham World Cup of Coffee mug last week! Are you happy with the result ... or do you want a second vote?
#woky
Read this week's
#Wokingham
Paper for FREE - we're aware that you can't get to the shops as usual, so some of you may have problems getting hold of a copy. Here's a link to a free online version.
Remember, you can place a regular order with your newsagent
Teachers across
#wokingham
and
#rdguk
are striking today - there are pickets outside schools now, and there will be rallies in both town centres this morning
Around 300 people gathered in Elms Field this afternoon for a Black Lives Matter event which included a moment to take a knee.
A special report will feature in Thursday’s
#Wokingham
Paper
#woky
We're thrilled to be shortlisted for Paid For Weekly Paper of the Year at this year's
@RegPressAwards
!
It is a testament to our team's hard work and dedication to telling the stories that matter to you: our readers 🗞️
VOTE 2023: 'I'm really looking forward to serving as I grew up in Norreys, and it's a chance to put something back' - new Norreys councillor Marie-Louise Weighill reflects on her win for Labour.
#wokingham
#LocalElection2023
The Conservatives' candidate for Wokingham, Lucy Demery, looks back at a busy week on the campaign trail, and sets out some of her priorities if she is elected on July 4
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