A branch of the Costa Coffee franchise opened in the centre of Twyford village in 2015. Costa uses only the best quality Arabica and Robusta coffee beans.

Charming pub and restaurant in the heart of Ruscombe, incorporating an antiques and collectables shop.

Friendly local club with three floodlit tennis courts.

Village cricket club for adults and juniors

The Bird in Hand is an historic rustic inn with oak beams, wood panels, an open fire and a warm welcome

Restaurant serving cask ales and great wines alongside delicious food available all day. the Horse & Groom is famed for its welcoming interior, attractive garden and daily menu, which is uploaded to the website every morning.

Family friendly, wallet-pleasing, all-day restaurant in Charvil. The Wee Waif had a major makeover in around 2015 and is now a very pleasant place to take your friends or family for a drink and a bite. It offers all the Hungry Horse favourites: all day breakfasts, a burger and a beer, fish and chips, and plenty of wallet-pleasing promotions. The large car park is a bonus.

The restaurant has earned a fine reputation with new dishes from local seasonal produce. Clients can choose between cosy rooms inside or a large garden outside.

Enjoy local real ales, an extensive wine list and a wide choice of delicious, homemade dishes. The team at the Horns will give you a warm welcome, making even visitors from far away feel like a local.

A traditional English country pub. The Green Man pub was awarded its first licence in the 1600s and has been serving thirsty travellers, traders and villagers ever since. The Green Man pub greets you with a warm welcome and, on cold days, roaring log fires.n The bar is open all day for a relaxing place to sit with a pint of real ale and the newspaper, or a glass of wine with friends. Dogs are welcome in the bar too!

The Wheelwright’s Arms is probably one of the most dog-friendly pubs in Berkshire, located just over the road from the Davis Street access to Dinton Pastures Country Park. There is seating at both front and back of the pub with a heated smoking area near the main entrance. There is a large enclosed beer garden at the rear – added as part of a total refurbishment in 2016.

Former 15th century coaching inn in Wargrave bursting with charm. The Bull has an excellent reputation for serious food, with Jayne’s Sunday roast being a firm favourite.

The Shurlock Inn in Shurlock Row underwent a complete refurbishment in 2017 that expanded the premises and gave it a fresh new look and feel. The restaurant is now complemented by a classic informal pub and a cocktail bar. There is also a sizeable garden terrace. The Shurlock Inn also welcomes large party bookings and part hire or exclusive use. Choose from a number of menus that can be tailored to meet your needs, from simple canap canapés to steak sharing experiences.

A relaxed and unfussy village pub first, great food second. The kitchen at The Bell produces the food that we all wish we had time to make at home. Fresh bread baked daily, homemade stocks and sauces, fresh seasonal produce using local suppliers whenever possible. This is ingredient led cooking with bold flavours and a rustic edge.

Stylish pub for relaxed drinking and dining and located on the picturesque banks of the River Thames, The St George & Dragon pub offers the ultimate escape from the demands of everyday life.Enjoy stunning river views and a delicious menu of seasonal favourites and classic pub food dishes.

The Jolly Farmers is a restaurant serving Nepalese and Indian food – all prepared with quality fresh ingredients and no artificial colourings or preservatives.

The Elephant and Castle is a traditional county pub serving great quality home cooked food with a 5.0 rating from its customers. Family and dog friendly, the pub hosts weekly quiz nights and regular live music events.

A spectacular setting for catered events. The clubhouse at Hennerton Golf Club holds parties and gatherings; christenings, birthday parties and life celebrations to charity gala balls and fundraisers.

Promoting and representing the village at parish and borough level, and bringing residents together.

A welcoming, open and friendly Anglican church.

The smallest church within the parish of Wargrave with Knowl Hill. One service a month is held in St Paul’s Mission Church, Warren Row, under the auspices of the clergy of the parish.

Everything necessary to keep these rural communities in touch with each other and with the latest news in local planning, the church, the parish council, the school and local charities – as well as annual events such as the parish fete and village show, and not forgetting the cricket club and local businesses.

The work of St Peter’s church is concentrated on a single Sunday service, but its members maintain an active focus for social activities in the community of Knowl Hill, along with the village association. There is a church school next door. St Peter’s church is the second church in the parish of Wargrave with Knowl Hill.

The Anglican parish of St Mary the Virgin in Twyford and St James the Great in Ruscombe are joined with Twyford’s United Reformed Church in a Local Ecumenical Partnership. This means their ministers work as a team together with a youth worker and are able to take services in all three churches.

According to Thames Valley Enterprise, the Wokingham area has enjoyed the highest rate of business growth in the UK for 15 years. This is reflected by a mix of local market trading and big business. Much of the University of Reading is located within the Wokingham borough.

St Nicholas Hurst Parish Council consists of ten elected volunteers who are responsible for overseeing a number of amenities in the village, including two playgrounds and the allotments. Members of the council work closely with Wokingham Borough Council and Hurst Village Society to ensure the parish is maintained and developed for the benefit of both parishioners and visitors.

Charvil Parish Council is committed to supporting the local community and providing a safe and interesting environment for residents and visitors.

The Church of St Mary the Virgin is located in the heart of Wargrave. Beautifully situated beside Mill Green, it is the oldest and biggest of the three churches and accommodates the parish office.

Representing and providing services and facilities to all who live in or pass through Twyford.

Protecting, supporting and promoting the rural character, amenities and organisations of Hurst