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
Kenton Road Parking Update 5th December 2011 Earley Town Councillor, Linda Chambers updates local residents on parking issues on Kenton Road. Local News
Transport Improvements for Thames Valley 2nd December 2011 The Rt Hon John Redwood MP updates local residents on upcoming improvements to local transportation Westminster News
Meeting with the CEO of Berkshire NHS Cluster 21st November 2011 On Monday 21st November 2011, the Rt Hon John Redwood MP met with representatives of the Berkshire NHS Cluster. He updates us on the meeting. Westminster News
Joel Park Update 16th November 2011 Update on the installation of new play equipment in Joel Park, by Wokingham Town Council Local News
Protecting Our Local Heritage 16th November 2011 Cllr Philip Mirfin, leader of Wokingham Town Council, provides information on the Town Council's recent bid to buy the Old School House at Shute End Local News
Flooding Update: Emmbrook Road 16th November 2011 Cllr UllaKarin Clark updates residents on progress on the issue of flooding on Emmbrook Road Local News
Dulce Et Decorum Est Pro Patria Mori 13th November 2011 The Rt Hon John Redwood MP reflects on Remembrance Sunday, after attending services in Burghfield and Wokingham Westminster News
Wokingham Conservatives launch new website 11th November 2011 Thank you for your support at the last election. Because of you, David Cameron is the first Conservative Prime Minister in 13 years and the Government’s plans... Local News
Flooding Measures 28th October 2011 The Rt Hon John Redwood recently met with the Environment Agency to discuss flooding in Wokingham. He updates us on their progress Westminster News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News