“This Conservative administration has acted more like cash strapped, amateur property speculators who have racked up £700m of debt than a council administration who are there to provide services for...

RESIDENTS should have fewer delays at traffic lights once new technology has been installed across Wokingham borough.  Council leader Cllr John Halsall touched on the plan to make journeys easier...

THE COUNCIL tax increase for 2020/21 in Wokingham Borough Council will be 3.99%. Councillors are expected to agree to the figure at a special budget meeting, held at the Shute...

THE MONEY announced for climate emergency “was already in the budget before you declared a climate emergency … How is this £50 million for the climate emergency when it looks...

THE NEW budget is one that aims to reflect on what is going on in the world. “It is a big, ambitious budget,” said Cllr John Kaiser, deputy leader of...

AN INVESTIGATION into flooding in Arborfield has been promised by Wokingham Borough Council.  As a result of storms Ciara and Dennis, Greenward Lane and the A327 Reading Road flooded on...

SPEEDING in one of Wokingham’s villages was raised at the Executive meeting, after a man died in an accident earlier this year.  Grazeley resident Simon Cooper asked a question during...

A LOCAL man’s marriage proposal was very cheesy. And the people who helped make it happen were hammy too.  Last week, a Bracknell man asked his girlfriend to marry him...

HOLLYWOOD could be coming to Shinfield if a joint venture between a major film studio and the University of Reading goes ahead.  Under the proposals, space would be leased at...

A PUBLIC meeting will be held tomorrow over plans to build a gravel pit in Spencers Wood. RAGE – Residents Against Gravel Extraction – is hoping that villagers flock to...