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1,600 new homes a year: Council leader invites Robert Jenrick to Wokingham
The leader of the council has spoken with the minister for housing to try and stop 1,600 news homes being built in the borough every year.
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Wokingham town council spends £1,000 on private security to manage anti-social behaviour
The town council hired private security to patrol the town on Friday and Saturdays in August, following a surge in anti-social behaviour.
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WADE celebrates successful reopening in Wokingham
WADE daycare centre in Wokingham has been celebrating a successful reopening.
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Charvil councillor joins Piggott students’ call for pedestrian crossing improvements along A4
A sixth former at The Piggott School has started a petition to fix pedestrian crossing lights in Charvil.
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Bid to extend Wokingham council meeting descends into farce as councillors vote twice
A BID to extend the virtual Wokingham Borough Council meeting descended into farce – and a row over voting. At 10.02pm, on Thursday, September 17, Cllr Prue Bray (Lib Dems,...
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Wokingham council commits to installing sprinklers in new builds and refurbishments
NEW BUILDS and refurbishments of council-owned properties will have sprinklers fitted after a motion pushing for their installation was passed by Wokingham Borough Council. At the virtual meeting held on...
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Wokingham taxi drivers turn to food banks for help as fares fall
Wokingham taxi drivers are using foodbanks to support their families as fares fall.
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Wokingham foodbank appeals for pies among other donations
Wokingham foodbank is appealing for donations for specific tinned goods, including soup and baked beans.
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Seeing double: Ten pairs of twins join The Emmbrook School
Ten sets of joins join Year 7 at Emmbrook School for the new academic year.
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Nirvana Spa features in Government coronavirus campaign
Sindlesham-based Nirvana Spa became a case study of how to reopen safely during the Coronavirus pandemic.
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