Your Community Wokingham

'Your Community' is the official Twitter page of Wokingham Borough Council Community Engagement, sharing info, ideas & events with Wokingham's communities.

[Your Community Wokingham @WokinghamYour]

Come along Wednesday 29th May, 10am to 2pm in Wokingham Market Place when we will be holding a fundraising plant sale in aid of the Green ‘n’ Tidy Gardening project.

See attached poster for more details.

[Wokingham Libraries @WBC_Libraries]

What’s On in Finchampstead Library throughout May 2019 @wokinghambc https://t.co/iZFIVgAWy1

[Your Community Wokingham @WokinghamYour]

Wonderful evening of planting and planning at last night's Shinfield Youth Group (SYG).

Come join our next session, Monday, 13th of May, 4.30-6pm, when we will be watching The Greatest Showman!

*SYG runs every Monday from 4.30-6pm with ALL local young people welcome to join!*

[Wokingham Borough Council @WokinghamBC]

Local elections are happening in #Wokingham on Thursday.
Lost your polling card? Don't panic - you don't need it to vote on the day, just your name and address!

[Your Community Wokingham @WokinghamYour]

Wokingham Arts Week brought hundreds of Wokingham's families and young people together for a week filled with art, science, families and fun.

Read all about it in Wokingham's press release at https://t.co/g1l7KegMe2

[Your Community Wokingham @WokinghamYour]

Teaching Assistant course 17th May—28th June, 9.30-11.30am
This course begins with a free taster session.

For further details see attached.

[Wokingham Wellbeing Week @wokywellbeingwk]

Anything you fancy on Tuesday 14th May? 4-7 aged kids would love #Littlebugs at the Library, book your tickets to hear Lucy Wood talking about how we can help our children with #goodmentalhealth and have a right old laugh at the Hope and Anchor with comedian Ian Macdonald....

[Wokingham Libraries @WBC_Libraries]

Help us celebrate @WorldBookNight at #Wokingham Library where we have free copies of Artemis by Andy Weir to give away on Tuesday April 23 and throughout the week. Show your library ticket to a member of staff for a chance to own the book #WorldBookNight #Artemis @WokinghamBC

[Your Community Wokingham @WokinghamYour]

From the 15th-18th of April, Community Engagement will host activities across the Borough aimed at getting young people involved in arts. All activities are free of charge. See attachment for more info, or to book a place on one of our events, see attached poster.

[Your Community Wokingham @WokinghamYour]

Wokingham Borough Council is currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance operative. Duties include general grass cutting and grounds maintenance operations. Experience preferred, but not essential, with competitive rates of pay. To apply, please see attached contact details.

[Your Community Wokingham @WokinghamYour]

Remembere to come along tomorrow and every Thursday after, for the St Sebastian’s Family Group, 1.00 - 2.30pm at St Sebastian’s Church Hall for the parent/children play session!

• play & Learn
• arts & crafts
• advice & support

For further info contact Nicki on 07769 960 257

[Wokingham Borough Council @WokinghamBC]

Wokingham Borough residents will be joining the fight to improve our carbon footprint as food waste collections start next week, 1 April: https://t.co/T6ggAewPG7

[Wokingham Libraries @WBC_Libraries]

New Online Service - Universal Skills, coming to Wokingham Libraries on 1st April. Read the blog for more information @wokinghambc https://t.co/TOW3TGTyK8

[TVP Cyber and Fraud @TVPCyber_Fraud]

Elderly & vulnerable people are being targeted by fraudsters claiming to be @NCA_UK officers.
They’re tricking people out of their personal details, bank account info, or even moving their money directly.
Don’t become a victim, please warn your family & friends.
#cyberprotect

[Your Community Wokingham @WokinghamYour]

Wokingham Borough Libraries are running a range of
activities this February half-term for young people across the Borough. Please
contact the relevant library to book a place on an activity.

https://t.co/xSgwQAkkuP

[Your Community Wokingham @WokinghamYour]

Want to know more about food waste collections coming to Wokingham this April? Come along to one of our upcoming roadshows:

Asda, Lower Earley 12 Feb. 10am-2pm
Wokingham Street Market, 15 Feb. 10am-2pm
Waitrose Twyford 19 Feb. 10am-2pm
Waitrose, Wokingham 26 Feb. 10am-2pm

[Your Community Wokingham @WokinghamYour]

I have been out and about dropping off equipment to our wonderful Adopt a Street volunteers. If you would like to get involved or would like more information please contact us at [email protected]

[Thames Valley Police @ThamesVP]

Morning! 👋

It's pretty cold outside. Please take extra care if you're driving this morning.

Make sure you:

❄️ Fully de-ice your car windows
🚗 Adapt your driving to the conditions
🚙 Keep well back from vehicles in front
⌚️ Leave extra time for travel

#WednesdayWisdom

[Your Community Wokingham @WokinghamYour]

Only 2 days left til the re-launch of Fit For Life!

Fit For Life is a friendly community exercise class aiming to get people over 55 more active & confident with physical activity. Come along this Wednesday and following Wednesdays from 10.45-12.15.

Details on attached posters.

[Wokingham Borough Council @WokinghamBC]

Pupils from senior schools across Wokingham Borough have elected a new Youth MP and a Vice Youth MP: https://t.co/A35I3TneKw