TONY JOHNSON: Manny Festers
Manny n. A diminutive name. Fester n. The condition of something that festers. Yes - it’s week 3 of the 2019 General Election and the main party manifestos have been...
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VOTE 2019: Sir John Redwood criticised by opponents over hustings snub – but he says all five candidates must agree a date
SIR JOHN Redwood’s decision not to take part in a hustings in Wokingham next week has been criticised by other parties standing for election. And there has also been anger...
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VOTE 2019: Sir John Redwood won’t attend Wokingham hustings event
ORGANISERS of a hustings for the Wokingham parliamentary constituency have expressed their dismay that Sir John Redwood will not be attending. The veteran Conservative had previously indicated that he would...
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VOTE 2019: Dr Annette Medhurst: ‘Poverty does exist in Wokingham, I see it all the time’
LABOUR’S candidate for Wokingham said that the party’s manifesto – which includes universal broadband and more funding for the NHS – is resonating with people on the doorsteps. Dr Annette...
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VOTE 2019: Dr Phillip Lee unveils his five-point plan for Wokingham
HEALTH, education, youth services, plastic reduction and tackling over-aggressive development have been named as the top priorities by a parliamentary candidate for Wokingham. Dr Phillip Lee, who is contesting the...
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VOTE 2019: Sir John Redwood: ‘I feel I give a good service and it will be judged in the ballot box’
“I’M NOT merely a full-time MP, I regard it as way of life not just as job,” said Conservative candidate Sir John Redwood.
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VOTE 2019: Alastair Campbell teams up with football commentator Clive Tyldesley to guest on Dr Phillip Lee’s podcast … recorded in an Earley pub
IT’S the most unusual recording studio yet. An Earley pub was pressed into action for the recording of a new podcast. On Thursday, November 28, journalist Alistair Campbell visited The...
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VOTE 2019: Conservative minister pledges 30% discount and lifetime mortgage rates for first-time buyers if party wins election
A NEW Conservative government would provide first-time buyers with a 30% homebuying discount and mortgages that would have a fixed rate for the duration of the loan. And the party...
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Sir John Redwood responds to the open letter to Wokingham residents
The Wokingham Paper has published a hostile advert and a set of negative questions to me which deserve a reply
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VOTE 2019: YouGov poll suggests Reading East and Wokingham will be tight races (Bracknell and Maidenhead less so)
A NEW poll issued tonight appears to confirms that both Reading East and Wokingham are tight contests in the 2019 General Election
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