Politics

THE management of the Market Place regeneration project could have been improved. This was the verdict of an independent report commissioned by Wokingham Borough Council’s previous leader, Cllr Charlotte Haitham...

ONE of the borough’s four MPs has won a significant vote in the House of Commons this evening following a vote yesterday over the European Union. Maidenhead MP Theresa May...

ONE of the borough’s four MPs has lost a significant vote in the House of Commons this evening over the European Union. Maidenhead MP Theresa May – whose constituency includes...

SIR JOHN REDWOOD is preparing to be a rebel with a cause as the House of Commons prepares to vote on Brexit. In a blog post, the newly knighted MP...

IF WOKINGHAM residents were voting in tomorrow’s crunch vote on Brexit, it would be pushing to stay in the European Union. A team from Berkshire In Europe asked shoppers in...

THREE CANDIDATES have put their names in the ring for the Evendons by-election which will take place next month. Nominations closed on Friday, January 11 for the seat. The by-election...

A COUNCILLOR has had to resign after learning that she has incurable cancer, forcing a by-election. Last May, Helen Power beat the then executive member for children’s services, Mark Ashwell,...

THE BY-ELECTION for the vacant Evendons seat will take place on Thursday, February 7. All three main parties in Wokingham Borough are planning to contest it. The seat had been...

WOKINGHAM MP John Redwood has expressed his gratitude for the “kind messages” he has received since news broke that he was receiving a knighthood in the New Year’s Honours list....

New Year brings a feeling of expectation and hope for the future but it also allows us to reflect on the past year. This year has been eventful and full...