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
Meet Amanda Milling, our new Co-Chairman 24th February 2020 I’m Amanda Milling – MP for Cannock Chase and the new Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party. My job is to help to deliver on the people’s priorities. National News
Employment hits record high 18th February 2020 New jobs figures today show that employment is at a record high – with more people in work than ever before –and unemployment is at its lowest since 1974. National News
We're Investing in Infrastructure across our Country 11th February 2020 When we came to office we promised to unite and level up, spreading opportunity across the whole United Kingdom. National News
Watch the Prime Minister's Address to the Nation 31st January 2020 Watch the Prime Minister's fireside address to the nation, about our future outside of the European Union, here. Find it here before anywhere else. National News
The biggest police funding boost for a decade 24th January 2020 Yesterday we announced the biggest increase in funding for the police in a decade, meaning more officers tackling crime and keeping people safe. National News
The UK's First Veterans Railcard 22nd January 2020 We're delivering the Veterans Railcard this year, which will open up more opportunities for them and help to improve the lives of their families by giving them... National News