Labour Budget Strains Wokingham Charities Tuesday, 5 November, 2024 by Cllr George Evans The recent Labour budget has introduced significant financial pressures for Wokingham’s charity sector, which plays a crucial role in supporting our community’s most vulnerable residents. Local charities, which already operate on lean budgets, are now grappling with the increased costs from national insurance contributions and the minimum wage hike. These changes place an... Local News
Arborfield bypass 18th October 2013 The Rt Hon John Redwood MP gives his thoughts on the proposed routes for the Arborfield bypass Westminster News
Supporting Reading Pride 1st September 2013 Wokingham Conservatives yesterday participated in Reading Pride, in support of the local LGBT community Local News
Cracking down on illegal parking 29th August 2013 Cllr Philip Houldsworth updates local residents on parking issues in Winnersh Local News
Maidensfield planning application rejected 28th August 2013 Lee Gordon-Walker updates Winnersh residents on planning matters Local News
Road closure in Burghfield Bridge 27th August 2013 Cllr Carol Jackson-Doerge warns residents of a road closure in Burghfield Bridge, which will affect travel between Burghfield and the A4 Local News
Investing in Lower Earley Way 23rd August 2013 Cllr Michael Firmager gives good news to cyclists in Earley Local News
Committed to speed reduction 23rd August 2013 Cllr Michael Firmager reports on cutting down on speeding in Hawkedon Local News
Wokingham wins at cricket 11th August 2013 In a closely fought match, Wokingham Conservatives beat Reading East at cricket Local News
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