Rob Wilson: Why I voted for Syrian bombing
Like all MPs, I have been thinking about how to vote on the Government’s plan regarding the civil war in Syria. This plan is multifaceted, including political and diplomatic work...
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John Redwood: Why I abstained in the Syria vote
I was against the Coalition government’s proposal to attack the Assad government in Syria in 2013, which Parliament blocked. I approached this latest proposal with concerns. I attended various briefings...
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Syria vote: John Redwood’s five questions
WOKINGHAM’S MP, John Redwood, has yet to reveal how he would vote regarding the UK taking action on Syria. It is currently expected that Parliament will hold a debate and...
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Four in five back Wokingham tax credits petition
As the House of Lords prepares for a crunch vote on planned cuts to tax credits, a local political party has said it’s had an overwhelming response to a campaign...
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Extraordinary planning meeting cancelled
WOKINGHAM Borough Council's extraordinary meeting of the planning committee has been cancelled. The committee were due to discuss planning application O/2014/2179 for up to 1,500 new homes and accompanying infrastructure and facilities...
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Council wants to hear your views on £4million spending cuts
THE borough council says it must find £4 million of budget cuts and is launching a month-long consultation to allow residents to have their say. Special drop-in sessions will be...
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Young and old enjoy a trip down memory lane
WOKINGHAM Town Hall’s previous life as a police and fire station was recreated as part of this year’s Heritage Open Day. The Market Place building opened its doors on Sunday...
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How Wokingham’s MPs voted on assisted dying bill
Yesterday, Parliament held a debate about assisted dying – the bill has been dubbed the right to die law and was the first vote on the issue in nearly two...
Read moreDetailsFormer Wokingham MP is named in child abuse files
WOKINGHAM’S former MP has been named as a possible sex offender in a series of newly disclosed documents relating to historic child abuse. The papers had previously been thought to...
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Wokingham MP John Redwood calls for a £12bn tax cut … if we leave Europe
WOKINGHAM'S MP has called for the country to have a £12bn tax cut in the event of the UK leaving the European Union - enough to give every family an...
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