Call for council to help with free meal vouchers for families
Political party leaders across the borough are calling for the council to offer free school meal vouchers during the holidays.
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MPs vote against free school meal voucher plan
Last week, three out of the four MPs that represent Wokingham borough voted against helping children in poverty during the school holidays.
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LOCKDOWN 2: What Boris Johnson said
“WE’VE got to be humble” in the fight against the coronavirus according to Prime Minister Boris Johnson. He was announcing a new series of lockdown measures which will come in...
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NEW LOCKDOWN: Prime Minister announces new restrictions from Thursday
ENGLAND is to face new lockdown measures from this Thursday through to early December in a bid to stem the spread of coronavirus. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the measures...
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Executive meeting: Council leader calls for residents to follow covid-restrictions to remain in Tier 1
Speaking at the executive meeting, Cllr John Halsall reiterated calls for the public to follow covid-restrictions and pledged to “eliminate poverty in the borough.
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Call for Westminster to to reassess public transport infrastructure across South East
The CBI is urging the Government to rethink transport and infrastructure across the South East, following a change in public transport use.
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‘We are not a council about to go broke – we can weather the storm’
The Borough Council's debt works out at £7,60 per resident, says Cllr John Kaiser.
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Bracknell MP James Sunderland encourages MPs to set the right example on Covid-safe measures
BRACKNELL MP James Sunderland wanted to know if Parliament had a “clear responsibility” to set the right example. He was asking the question to the leader of the House of...
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Theresa May calls for meaningful vote as she tells House of Commons about Wokingham borough’s housing problems
THERESA MAY has called for a meaningful vote on the government’s housing plans which could see Wokingham borough forced to build 1,635 homes a year. The Maidenhead MP – and...
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Theresa May against 25,000 new homes for borough
THE FORMER Prime Minister has expressed concern over the government’s plans to dump more than 1,600 new homes every year on Wokingham borough. Theresa May, whose Maidenhead constituency includes Sonning,...
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