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Wokingham · WokinghamThe Emmbrook School in Wokingham has celebrated its year nine team being crowned county/regional winners of the prestigious magistrates’ mock trial competition held in May 2025. The competition, which invites students aged 12–14 to step into the shoes of magistrates, lawyers, defendants, victims, ushers, witnesses, and legal advisers, saw schools from across the region compete in a realistic courtroom experience. Emmbrook’s team impressed judges…Read Article
Emmbrook crowned county champions

Wokingham · WokinghamA driver has been fined more than £150 for breaching the 7.5 tonne weight restriction on Sonning bridge. On November 1, 2024, a member of the public observed and videoed a heavy goods vehicle travelling through the weight restriction. The video and images were forwarded to a Public Protection Partnership road traffic enforcement officer who conducted a check on government’s website and confirmed that the HGV’s gross weight was 18 tonnes, and the…Read Article