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
Choirs, carols and candlelight 19th December 2011 The Rt Hon John Redwood MP talks about some of the recent Christmas events he has attended Westminster News
Sol Joel Skate Park Opened 18th December 2011 News from Conservative controlled Earley Town Council on the skate park Local News
The Rainbow Centre, Winnersh 12th December 2011 Philip Houldsworth reminds local residents of the services provided by the Rainbow Centre Local News
Update on Winnersh Primary 12th December 2011 Cllr Philip Houldsworth updates Winnersh residents on Winnersh Primary and the Hatch Farm development Local News
Hatch Farm Development 12th December 2011 Cllr Philip Houldsworth updates Winnersh residents on the Hatch Farm development Local News
John Redwood's Festive Message 6th December 2011 A festive message from the Rt Hon John Redwood MP Westminster News
Laurel Park Pavillion Update 6th December 2011 Cllr Michael Firmager updates Earley residents on negotiations between Earley Town Council and Wokingham Borough Council over the Laurel Park Pavillion Local News
Extra Funding For Bulmershe 5th December 2011 Cllr Pauline Jorgensen updates Earley residents on additional funding from Wokingham Borough Council for Bulmershe School Local News
Sol Joel Play Equipment Update 5th December 2011 Cllr Pauline Jorgensen updates Earley residents on progress on the replacement of a piece of equipment in the Sol Joel play area Local News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
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Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
