Swallowfield7 days agoRoad to close for lorry-damaged bridge repairsThe lorry was driven into the brick bridge in Swallowfield, Berkshire, on 11 February.7 days ago7 days agoHow to prepare yourself for when an emergency strikesBBC South speaks to experts and residents about how they would plan for a national emergency. 7 days ago20 Aug 2026Grass fire jumps over road to continue burningAbout three hectares (7.4 acres) were burned in the grass fire on Thursday.20 Aug 20266 Jul 2026Repairs to lorry-damaged bridge set to cost £60kWokingham Council owns the bridge and gave the expected cost in a freedom of information request.6 Jul 202627 Feb 2026Village bridge wrecked by lorry driver reopensOne side of the bridge in Church Road in Swallowfield was wrecked by the lorry driver.27 Feb 202620 Feb 2026Work under way to reopen bridge wrecked by lorryThe council says it intends to reopen the bridge once concrete blocks have been delivered.20 Feb 202613 Feb 2026Bridge wrecked by lorry to stay shut to vehiclesThe Swallowfield bridge was damaged on Wednesday and will remain closed to vehicles into next week.13 Feb 202612 Feb 2026Watch: Lorry wrecks bridge shutting key routeThe side of the bridge in Swallowfield was destroyed after the lorry drove over it on Wednesday.12 Feb 202615 Jan 2026Councillor broke code of conduct with homes voteStuart Munro broke Wokingham Council's code of conduct, a panel of councillors found.15 Jan 2026...
