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
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Force Open Day 23rd July 2013 The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner will be attending the event to engage with the public to get their views on policing and crime in the Thames... Local News
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Broadmoor Redevelopment Meeting 17th July 2013 Do you want to know more about the redevelopment of Broadmoor Hospital? If so please attend the following meeting for more details... Local News
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