Woodley

A WOODLEY community stalwart has set a new goal of a million donations after hitting a 200,000 milestone.

RESIDENTS have been urged to look out for more vulnerable people in the community following an increase in distraction thefts.

The online campaign to protect the art deco building, on Headley Road East in Woodley, has almost 3,500 signatures.

The art deco building of Miles Aircraft, on Headley Road East, is one of the last remaining parts of the factory on the former Reading Aerodrome site.

Matt Rodda, whose East Reading constituency includes Woodley and Earley, was commenting on the consultation launched by the borough council last week.

A HOMELESS burglar who used a knife to attack a Woodley man in his home has been jailed for 13 years.

On Tuesday evening, more than 50 residents attended a town council planning committee meeting at the Oakwood Centre to oppose the change.

COLD callers that could be rogue traders have been reported in the Woodley area.

A WOODLEY-based coach company is one of the best in the country after receiving a special accreditation.

Wokingham Borough Council launched the consultation, which it said "would help decide whether to progress the project" on Monday, January 24.