Politics

THERESA MAY said in her final moments as Prime Minister that she hoped she has inspired "every young girl" that had seen her in the top role.

EARLIER today a woman from Sonning announced that she was moving seats from the front of her office to the back. Theresa May, who has lived in the village for...

ONE party has not backed the council’s housing consultation, saying that it is a flawed exercise. Labour group leader, Cllr Andy Croy, said: “I don’t think it’s a genuine consultation....

By Neil Coupe Neil Coupe Despite the negative coverage in the UK press about the terrorism, ‘gilets jaunes’ and general turmoil, we have just had the good fortune to spend...

THE initial response to the housing consultation has pleased the leader of Wokingham Borough Council. Cllr John Halsall told The Wokingham Paper that a large number of replies had come...

THEY say you should practise what you preach and for one newly-elected town councillor that’s exactly what he’s doing. Cllr Daniel Hinton and his family have committed to taking five...

THE FINAL speaker announced for this year’s Henley Literary Festival line-up is Sonning resident, book lover and Prime Minister Theresa May. The Maidenhead MP will have stepped down from the...

A YEAR of fundraising has seen a mayor raise almost £28,000 for a children’s charity based in Woodley. Cllr John Kaiser, who stepped down as Wokingham Borough mayor in May,...

  I believe I have mentioned before of my major interest (some of my friends call it a fixation!) with space exploration and research. I have been the Vice Chair...

LOCALS in Earley have hit out at selfish drivers for blocking roads and footpaths to avoid paying “extortionate” parking charges. The situation has become so bad, a petition has been...