Council leader pledges to launch new Wokingham plan
“The residents sent us a clear message on May 3, we have heard that message and are listening to them. If our residents feel they are not being listened to,...
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Lib Dem leader Vince Cable meets activists in Lower Earley
THE BOROUGH’S Liberal Democrats were given a post-election treat as national leader Vince Cable came to meet with them. And he told The Wokingham Paper that the visit on Saturday,...
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VIDEO: Executive approves Gorse Ride redevelopment plans
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL’S Executive committee has approved plans to regenerate Gorse Ride in Finchampstead. The meeting, held its Shute End offices on Wednesday, May 16, was well attended by members...
Read moreDetailsVOICE OF WOKINGHAM: We’ve spoken, now don’t look back
LAST WEEK’S local elections results at first glance suggest business as usual. The Conservatives are still the largest party, just four seats smaller than it had been. But actually, it...
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TONY JOHNSON: Wokingham elections 2018 – your votes counted
The 2018 Borough Election campaigns came to an end on Thursday, May 3 – as over 40,000 of us went to the polling stations. Of the 18 seats up for...
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VOTE 2018 – All the results
Last night, 18 wards in Wokingham borough went to the polls. Here is how Wokingham voted Arborfield - IND HOLD Bulmershe and Whitegates - Labour gain Coronation - Con hold...
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Deputy leader ousted as Labour and Liberals make gains
The deputy leader of the council lost his seat as Labour and Liberal Democrats made gains in the local elections on Thursday, May 3. David Lee was dramatically ousted from...
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Conservatives win South Lake from Liberal Democrats
ONE bright spot for the Conservatives in this year’s local elections was the seat they gained from the Liberal Democrats in Woodley. Jenny Cheng, the current mayor of Woodley Town...
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Independent Jim calls for others to stand with him next year
AN INDEPENDENT candidate who came second in Shinfield South is challenging other residents to join him next year. While Barrie Patman comfortably beat Jim Frewin to retain his seat, the...
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VOTE 2018: Gary Cowan elated as he holds on to Arborfield
The first result to be announced at Wokingham Borough Council's local elections saw an elated Gary Cowan re-elected as an independent councillor for Arborfield. He won 540 votes, compared to...
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