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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Have Your Say - Reading 17th July 2013 The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley, Anthony Stansfeld, will be holding a public meeting next week in Reading (23/07). Local News
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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The Environment Agency and local flood issues 12th July 2013 The Rt Hon John Redwood gives details of a meeting with the Environment Agency Westminster News
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This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News