Wokingham

ANOTHER borough MP has been given their covid jab, as part of the vaccine roll-out. Matt Rodda, MP for Reading East which includes parts of Woodley and Earley said he...

LIFE, Forrest Gump famously said, is like a box of chocolates. You never quite know what you’re going to get. He might also have been talking about our Wokingham Loves...

THE COUNCIL had not undertaken a consultation with disabled groups ahead of the implementation of the new green recycling bags. At a virtual meeting of Wokingham Borough Council held on...

EQUALITY is a serious issue and this is a serious strategy. That’s the verdict of Cllr Laura Blumenthal (Con, South Lake) who was seconding the new equalities policy that was...

BEFORE the council discussed its Equality plan at a virtual meeting held on Thursday, March 18, there were a number of questions from the public. Liz Mayers wanted to know...

ROAD RESURFACING works in Earley was raised by Lib Dem councillor Tahir Maher at the virtual meeting of Wokingham Borough Council held on Thursday, March 18. He wanted to know...

A WOKINGHAM restaurant owner is encouraging residents to order food directly, in a bid to support local businesses. Raja Majid, owner of Sultan Balti Palace, said takeaway orders have been...

A PETITION aimed at making changes to the planned South Wokingham Distributor Road to make it safer for pedestrians and cyclists was presented to the virtual council meeting held on...

THE COUNCIL’S decision to build a new care home for people with dementia in Emmbrook was praised by Lib Dem councillor Rachel Bishop-Firth (Emmbrook ward). She wanted to know if...

It’s PPPexit! Wokingham Borough Council is planning to quit a joint body that aims to help residents with problems such as nuisance neighbours. For the past decade, it has been...