Independent view: A way forward
Over the past few weeks, each of the Wokingham Borough Council political party leaders have written to this paper about a range of topics, but mostly about what each party...
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Wokingham residents urged to keep recycling dry despite heavy rain over next four days
“PLEASE keep your recycling dry”. That’s the message from Wokingham Borough Council leader John Halsall as heavy rain blights the borough for the next four days. The council has ordered...
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Wokingham Borough Councillor talks housing at Lib Dem conference
LIBERAL DEMOCRATS have joined the chorus of disapproval over the government’s white paper. At the party’s annual conference, held virtually on Sunday, Emmbrook councillor Imogen Shepherd-Dubey was one of a...
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MATT RODDA: The planning white paper completely fails us
Berkshire has a lot to offer. Rolling countryside; the rivers Thames, Kennet and Loddon; attractive towns and villages with interesting historic buildings, yet at the same time is within easy...
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‘Lobby Wokingham borough’s MPs to stop chlorinated chicken from coming to UK’
A CHARITY that campaigns for higher standards of animal welfare is calling on Wokingham residents to lobby MPs in a bid to prevent chlorinated chicken from coming to the UK....
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Health executive says help is at hand for informal carers
The Borough Council has highlighted a range of support options for those caring for family at home.
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1,600 HOMES A YEAR: Hurst villagers urged to write to Theresa May in bid to thwart government plan
A village is fighting a huge battle to stop possibly five thousand new homes being built on its green fields. Banners have been erected, urging residents to Save our village...
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Wokingham’s new Covid tests will NOT be used on councillors pledges leader
WOKINGHAM Borough Council’s stock of covid tests will NOT be used on councillors. That’s the promise of the leader, Cllr John Halsall. There had been speculation on social media that...
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Wokingham MP Sir John Redwood calls for Parliament to have final say on coronavirus measures
SIR JOHN REDWOOD has added his name to a list of Conservative MPs calling on the government to give Parliament the final say on any new coronavirus lockdown measures. Yesterday,...
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TONY JOHNSON: Nob rules
https://youtu.be/h826lWZJPyg Lights … camera … action … brains off, mouths in gear. This was not their finest hour, nor even their finest three hours, but it was definitely their worst...
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