Politics

WOKINGHAM Conservatives welcomed a special guest for the first meeting of the year for their lunch club. Jacob Rees-Mogg, who was recently spotted handed over a petition to Number 10...

WOKINGHAM residents will face a council tax rise of 5.49% plus the parish council precepts, which could add as much as £106.71 to the bill. The overall rise, announced at...

RESIDENTS will be invited to join a new cross party group designed to look at Wokingham’s traffic woes. The new cross-party panel will be set up in result of a...

John Redwood, one of the borough's four MPs has been accused of losing the plot following a blog post on the Bayeux Tapestry, which then became a series of messages...

Matt Rodda, one of Wokingham's four MPs, has been appointed by Jeremy Corbyn to serve in Labour's front bench. The news was announced on Friday, January 12, days after another...

WOKINGHAM parents who signed a petition on changes to childcare vouchers have helped generate a parliamentary debate on the issue. Taking place on Monday, January 15, the debate explores the...

PLANS for a brand new primary school, nursery and community centre in north Wokingham were put on hold by the council’s planning committee last week. Wokingham Borough Council’s deputy leader...

A FESTIVE fairy tale by John Redwood, one of Wokingham’s four MPs, has met with a mixed reaction on social media. The story offers an EU-flavoured twist on Red Riding...

RESIDENTS keen to know more about the regeneration of a housing development in Finchampstead are being encouraged to visit a new drop-in surgery. A steering group for the new Gorse...

WOKINGHAM MP John Redwood is facing calls to resign following a newspaper article in which the staunch Brexiter appeared to encourage readers to invest in European banks over the UK....