Opinion

Having survived a referendum and, more recently, a General Election – both conducted with animosity and dubious honesty across the political spectrum – it seems likely that in the not...

The new leader of Wokingham Borough Council, Cllr Charlotte Haitham Taylor explains why society must take action on abuse It was a privilege to be elected by my colleagues last...

As we hurry towards the General Election we are bombarded by slogans and sound bites which encourage us to think that it is time for a change! And I don’t...

A recent poll for a national Pro-Tory Sunday newspaper (Mail on Sunday, May 21) asked the question: ‘Is Mrs May Right to ditch Thatcherism?’ 46% of respondents answered in the...

IT HAS been the most fascinating of election campaigns and not necessarily for the right reasons. From the moment local MP Theresa May stood outside 10 Downing Street to declare...

Two weeks ago, if you believe that Britain’s a two party state, one of the main contenders for the post of Home Secretary demonstrated their numerical skills in a radio...

Ready for half-term We’re in the midst of GCSEs, everyone is tired, half-term can’t come soon enough and as much as we’re crabby my girls are home and safe. I’ve...

I was very surprised to read your front page article last week which claimed there was a “secret plan” to close the Tan Hill pedestrian level crossing over the Reading...

AS HE invariably does, Tony Johnson hits the proverbial nail on the head (Billed Kwallidy in No Ohms, The Wokingham Paper, May 11). Although given the opportunity, developers and selling...

ONE OF the highlights of Sunday’s mayor making for Wokingham Town Council was hearing the new town mayor speak. Easily confused with the first citizen of the borough, for sharing...