Liberal Democrats announce their shadow executive
THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS doubled their number of councillors in May’s local elections, going from eight to 16. This has been reflected in a shake-up of its team on Wokingham Borough...
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Wokingham Liberal Democrats will put pressure on Conservatives over housing numbers
THE LEADER of the Liberal Democrats, Cllr Lindsay Ferris said that his enlarged party would fight the housing numbers being forced on the borough by the Government. In his leader’s...
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‘If Wokingham can’t convince Government to change housing numbers, we’ll use litigation’ – hard hitting action promised by new council leader
IN HIS maiden speech as leader of the council, Cllr John Halsall pledged to take action on climate change and housing numbers. The Ruscombe councillor was elected unanimously by the...
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New Wokingham Borough Mayor Cllr Bill Soane to support Debra
THE NEW mayor of Wokingham Borough Council, Cllr Bill Soane, said that his charity of the year would be Crowthorne-based Debra. In his first speech as mayor, the Woodley-based councillor...
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Wokingham Borough Mayor raises £24,000 for Woodley charity
OUTGOING Wokingham Borough Mayor Cllr John Kaiser praised residents for their support during his past municipal year as they helped him raise more than £24,000 for charity. In his closing...
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IN THE COMMUNITY: Wokingham District Veteran Tree Association
When Wokingham District Veteran Tree Association (WDVTA ) held their AGM recently at St Paul’s Parish Rooms in Wokingham, they were very pleased to welcoAdd Newme the newly appointed Chief...
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Binfield teenagers arrested following Wokingham burglaries
TWO teenagers have been arrested following some burglaries in Wokingham. They cannot be named for legal reasons. A 17-year-old from Binfield was arrested on Thursday, May 16 on suspicion of...
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Masons open newly refurbished library and museum at their Sindlesham base
FREEMASONRY has been brought to book, thanks to a generous donation from a former member. Earlier this month, a newly refurbished library and museum was opened at the Sindlesham-based Berkshire...
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Berkshire residents are among the most generous in the country
BIG-HEARTED Berkshire people are among the most generous in the country. And donating to disabled charities is the number one priority with healthcare and community groups close behind. The findings...
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Open air theatre will see Tales From The Riverbank performed in Wokingham
A NEW take on the popular Tales From The Riverbank series will be performed in Wokingham town centre later this month. Hooray! For Mr Toad is a play specially created...
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