VOTE 2021: Finchampstead South
The 2016 winner, Ian Pittock, was elected a Conservative but resigned as a Lib Dem. The seat has been vacant for a while, a gap enforced by covid postponing all...
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VOTE 2021: Finchampstead North – CON HOLD
CandidateVotesMartyn Foss, Green130Alex Freeny, Labour170Charles Margetts, Conservative1341Jordan Montgomery, Lib Dem283Spoilt17 Finchampstead North is a pretty safe seat for the Conservatives and the incumbent, Charles Margetts, is seeking relection. Polling Stations...
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VOTE 2021: Evendons – LIB DEM GAIN
CandidateVotesDaniel Hinton, Conservative1277Annette Medhurst, Labour299Ian Shenton, Lib Dem1390Louise Timlin, Women's Equality175Spoilt17 Evendons is a ward to watch. Wokingham Town Council Conservative group leader Daniel Hinton is standing for a borough...
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VOTE 2021: Emmbrook – LIB DEM GAIN
CandidateVotesUllaKarin Clark, Conservative1454Morag Malvern, Lib Dem1675Llewelyn Reed-Jones, Labour320Spoilt26 Emmbrook is a ward in Wokingham with two Lib Dem councillors and, until this election, a Conservative. UllaKarin Clark is defending her...
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VOTE 2021: Charvil
Charvil was held by the Conservatives in 2016, despite a challenge from an independent. However, in Vote 2021, there will be a new councillor after Emma Hobbs stands down. Here...
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From the stump: Responding to the pandemic
By Julian McGhee-Sumner – Conservative Candidate for Wescott ward The covid pandemic has tested us all in the Wokingham community and changed everyone’s lives. Conservative-led Wokingham Borough Council (WBC) has...
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VOTE 2021: Anti-lockdown party Freedom Alliance stands two candidates in Wokingham’s local elections
There are two candidates standing for the Freedom Alliance party in the Wokingham Borough Council elections: Karen Clyde in Winnersh and Fiona Morley in Bulmershe and Whitegates. Launched last year...
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VOTE 2021: Green Party priorities for Wokingham
By Martin Coule, Twyford candidate for the Green Party 1. CLIMATE ACTION AND GREEN SPACE: Doubling Wokingham’s tree cover, zero carbon, and protecting our wildlife will protect our green spaces...
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VOTE 2021: Meet Alan Robinson, independent candidate for Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner
The independent candidate for the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections, said he has a “straightforward” message – to get police back on the streets. Alan Robinson, who grew up...
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VOTE 2021: Women’s Equality Party says it is pushing for a caring community
By LOUISE TIMLIN, Evendons candidate for the Women’s Equality Party The Women’s Equality Party (WE) have always believed that a caring community is a stronger community. The Covid pandemic has...
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