Wokingham Tory leader hits back at call to resign
THE LEADER of the council has hit back at a call for him to stand down after a leaked email revealed that he wanted to “spend council money to give...
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Bracknell MP asked to Second the Loyal Address during Queen’s Speech debate
A local MP has been asked by the Prime Minister to speak during tomorrow's debate after the Queen's Speech. The traditional debate follows the State Opening of Parliament, in which the...
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Eddie Izzard to speak at Europe debate
One of the UK's biggest comedians is planning to speak at a European referendum debate next week. Eddie Izzard will be championing the Remain side in the debate, while Vote...
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Eurosceptic Wokingham MP John Redwood warns PM job is at risk over Brexit
In the wake of the resignation of Iain Duncan Smith, a Wokingham MP has criticised the Prime Minister for losing contact with his party - something that could cost him Number...
Read moreDetailsWokingham MP John Redwood to press Government over changes to disabled benefits
Wokingham MP John Redwood has revealed that he wants the Government to review a planned cut in benefits to disabled people. In George Osbourne's budget earlier this week, the Chancellor...
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Redwood to launch Vote Leave on Saturday – as Wokingham votes to stay in
As John Redwood prepare to launch a local campaign to leave the European Union, an informal poll has revealed that Wokingham people would prefer to stay in. On Saturday, the Wokingham...
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Wokingham Borough Council accused of trying to ‘sneak through’ controversial parking charges
Plans to introduce weekends and overnight charges for the borough’s car parks were almost approved earlier this month – despite strong opposition from residents. An Individual Executive Member Decision (IEMD) committee was...
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John Redwood ready to campaign for Brexit
Wokingham MP John Redwood is keen to campaign for a British exit from Europe. The veteran Eurosceptic spoke to The Wokingham Paper hours after David Cameron announced the date of...
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Wokingham MP John Redwood told to “bugger off” over EU letter
The grandson of Winston Churchill has told Wokingham’s MP to “bugger off”. Earlier this week, John Redwood wrote an open letter to every Conservative MP about the forthcoming European referendum....
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‘++UPDATED++ Emmbrook North by-election: close win for Conservatives
The Conservatives have held their seat in Emmbrook North - by just 21 votes. We understand that their share of the vote dropped 10% but it still enabled them to hold...
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