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
John Redwood MP interview on Talk TV 27th March 2023 Please find below the link to John Redwood MP's Talk TV interview with Mike Graham where he discusses central banks, inflation and economic growth amidst the... Local News
Wokingham Conservative Councillors Win Vote to Keep Weekly Bin Collections Following Petition of 1800 Residents 24th March 2023 Wokingham Conservative Group and one of the Borough’s Independent councillors voted to retain weekly bin collections despite the Liberal Democrat/Labour... Local News
John Redwood: Red Wall voters did not elect the Conservatives to deliver a Labour-lite government 24th March 2023 When the Red Wall seats tumbled to the Conservatives in 2019 they did so for two main reasons. Many voters were angry with Labour and the outgoing Parliament... Westminster News
Conservatives say: Park these increases 22nd March 2023 After months of ignoring public petitions and concerns from Conservative councillors, this week the Lib Dem/Labour administration finally conceded that their... Local News
Council debate to keep weekly bin collections 22nd March 2023 A petition of 1800 local residents calling on the Liberal Democrat/Labour Coalition-led Council to retain weekly bin collections is set to be debated at the... Local News
Interview with GB News - Spring Budget 21st March 2023 John Redwood MP's Interview with GB News, where he spoke about the Spring Budget, going for economic growth and particularly the need for lower taxes on small... Westminster News
Written Answer from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 21st March 2023 Question 1: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of how long it will take to place contracts to build new... Written Questions News
John Redwood on BBC Radio Berkshire’s Phil Kennedy show – Spring budget 17th March 2023 John Redwood's radio interview with BBC Radio Berkshire’s Phil Kennedy, you can find it below between: 3:11:35 – 3:16:02 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play... Local News
John Redwood - The Budget 17th March 2023 We need a better paid jobs, more investment, good news, growth type of budget . This one promotes more employment with useful measures to encourage more people... Local News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News