Politics

The final BBC Radio Berkshire Election Roadshow debate came from Peach Street this morning and gave members of the public a chance to ask questions of the candidates. Annabel Mullin...

ONE of the candidates in the Reading East constituency has been given an endorsement by local football magnate Sir John Madejski.  The honorary life president of Reading FC has been...

EARLIER in the 2019 general election campaign, Dr Phillip Lee received two celebrity endorsements. Now, on the eve of polling day, he has received the backing of two political big...

VOLUNTEERS from across the political spectrum took to Wokingham’s town centre once again on Saturday to canvass shoppers for their latest views on Brexit.  Members of Berkshire For Europe are...

The 12 December general election will be the most crucial election, not only in our lifetimes but also in the history of the United Kingdom. Faith and trust in Westminster...

RESIDENTS in Battersea and Leeds have been receiving a bolt from the blue: a letter from Wokingham parliamentary candidate Dr Phillip Lee. In one version of the letter, it warns...

SIR JOHN REDWOOD has criticised the Liberal Democrat slogan of 'winning here', saying that it is an 'odd and self-serving slogan'. He made the comments in a blogpost on his...

THE Labour candidate for Wokingham has had a tough campaign – she’s been getting around on crutches. But this hasn’t stopped Dr Annette Medhurst and her team from sharing the...

THIS Thursday, the phoney war is over and it is up to you to decide. Polling stations will be open from the early hours through to the bitter end –...

With claims, counter-claims, analysis and fake news all competing to describe what the parties are actually proposing, the electorate’s reaction to manifestos and their costs have run back and forth...