Business community helps Wargrave-based charity with raffle

A WARGRAVE-based charity that helps families who have children with additional needs has received a donation from a business networking group.

At its new year meeting, members of Wokingham Positive Difference took part in a raffle, with donations going to the work of Camp Mohawk.

In all, £395 was raised at the event, held in Wokingham’s town hall on Friday, January 27.

The money will go towards the running costs of its multi-functional day centre.

Wokingham Positive Difference brings together business, local government, and community for the collective benefit of all. Organisers said they wanted to thank everyone who contributed to the raffle.

n For more details, or to book for the next meeting, log on to: www. wokinghampositivedifference.co.uk would take just over 17 months to earn back the deposit.

The study also found that London and Chester took the longest to see a 15% return, with London having a return period of 201.2 months and Chester having a return period of 88.6 months.

Bonusetu.com also compared these figures to those of a threebedroom property and discovered that a one-bed property will return a deposit 32.7% faster than a threebedroom property.

The average three-bedroom property in the UK has a rent of £1,648, takes 55 months to earn back a 15% deposit, and a rent yield of 3.86%.

The average one-bedroom property has a rent of £957.13, takes 37.6 months to earn back a 15% deposit, and a rent yield of 5.75%.

Wokingham’s average one-bed rental is £1,300, and the average price is higher at £275,000. A 15% deposit is £41,325, and the rental yield is 5.66%, so it would take nearly 32 months to earn the deposit back.

The study showed that Coventry is the best city to invest in property