Politics

Matt Rodda's Westminster Diary Earlier this month saw the pomp and ceremony of the State Opening of Parliament. I was proud to be one of a handful of MPs allowed...

THE LOCAL election results were “a demonstration of residents’ faith in this Conservative administration”, according to council leader John Halsall. This, he added, was down to its record of “delivered...

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL needs to change its culture over the coming year – that was the warning from opposition leader, Cllr Lindsay Ferris. He made the comments during his speech...

THE COUNCIL’S priority for the next year will be economic and social recovery. That’s the promise from the leader of the council, Cllr John Halsall. He made the pledge as...

CLLR Keith Baker has been installed as the new mayor of Wokingham Borough at the annual meeting of the council, held on Thursday, May 20. Outgoing mayor Malcolm Richards stepped...

Earley Town Council has declared a climate emergency and published an action plan - and it wants to hear from residents.

Wokingham's Conservatives enjoyed a successful local elections, gaining a majority in the borough council with seven new councillors elected.

Matthew Barber wins the Thames Valley police and crime commissioner election as more than 30,000 ballots are rejected.

THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS ‘worked their socks off’ to gain three seats in the Wokingham local elections, according to the party’s leader. Cllr Lindsay Ferris added that he was very proud...

VOTE 2021: The votes have been counted and Wokingham election results are in – the Conservatives maintain their majority on Wokingham Borough Council. They now have 31 seats in total,...