Politics

ONE OF the borough’s four MPs said he is pleased to see the council is looking to invest in safe cycle routes for Woodley residents. Matt Rodda, MP for Reading...

THE WAY in which the council handles its meetings the subject of a question from member of the public Mike Smith at the virtual meeting of the council, held on...

AN UPDATE on parking management across the borough was requested by Peter Must, the chair of Wokingham Society, at a meeting of Wokingham Borough Council held virtually on Monday, July...

THE USE of bailiffs to collect council tax arrears was queried by a member of the public at a meeting of Wokingham Borough Council held on Monday, July 6. Ann...

MP James Sunderland says he welcomes news that schools in his Bracknell Constituency will receive share of the Government’s £434 million investment to expand classrooms, upgrade facilities and improve the...

THE GOVERNMENT needs to do more to reassure parents that schools will be safe to return to in September.  Earlier today, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said that restrictions on group...

TRIBUTES have been paid to a town councillor who passed away suddenly last night.  Cllr James Box was elected to Wokingham Town Council last year and served on Wescott ward...

TORIES IN TURMOIL … Could John Redwood be the one to save them? Problems with Europe. A country struggling with the aftermath of one of the biggest crises for a...

JAMES Sunderland challenged the secretary of state for education to support young people with appropriate mental health services. On Monday, June 22, the Bracknell MP — whose constituency also includes...

MORE than 100,000 affordable homes need to be built each year for key workers of the pandemic, said the Local Government Association (LGA) in a new report. Delivery of Council...