Politics

THE FORMER leader of the council has resigned from his latest post as the borough’s executive member for highways and transport. The decision was announced by current council leader Cllr...

LABOUR has won a by-election in Norreys East, giving them their first seat on Wokingham Town Council. Abby Tebboth’s victory follows on from the party’s gain in Norreys at the...

WOKINGHAM Borough Council has admitted that it has gone back to the drawing board in its search for a new chief executive. The council has been without a chief executive...

DR PHILLIP LEE is hoping to speak in Parliament this afternoon following his resignation from the Government. Earlier today, he announced that he felt he had to step down over...

The resignation of Dr Phillip Lee has been described as a major blow for the Government, while the BBC's political editor Laura Kuenssberg said that "He is categorically not the...

Resigning as a minister from the Government is a very difficult decision because it goes against every grain in my soul. The very word resign conveys a sense of giving...

One of Wokingham's four MPs has handed his resignation today to another of the borough's MPs - Dr Phillip Lee, who respresents Finchampstead and Wokingham Without, told Theresa May that...

THE CONDUCT of Conservative councillors over the level of debate in the council chamber has been raised by the opposition following last Thursday’s meeting. Angry Liberal Democrat leader Cllr Lindsay...

Cllr Lindsay Ferris used his speech at Wokingham Borough Council's annual meeting on Thursday, May 24  to set out his vision for the year ahead. First, he paid tribute to...

AS A RESULT of the recent local elections, which saw deputy leader David Lee and children’s services member Mark Ashwell lose their seats, Cllr Charlotte Haitham Taylor has reshuffled her...