Plans in place to restore markets back to new normal
The market has continued to trade throughout the pandemic, with food and pet food stalls coming on a regular basis. And Wokingham Town Council has worked hard to ensure that...
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Revealed: Secret of Wokingham’s weekly waste collections during pandemic
HOW Wokingham Borough Council had maintained its weekly waste collections during the pandemic was a question asked by Cllr Pauline Helliar-Symons at the virtual meeting of Wokingham Borough Council, held...
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‘It is a real credit to Wokingham that we have supported our vulnerable so well’: Councillors reflect on response to coronavirus
CLLR GRAHAM HOWE wanted to congratulate officers and executive members for their “dedication and action” during the pandemic. He praised the efforts during members' question time at a virtual meeting...
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Councillor thanks Wokingham borough care home staff for all they’ve done during coronavirus pandemic
“CARE HOMES have worked tirelessly through this extremely difficult time to help support their residents and I would like to voice my thanks to all of them for this.” That’s...
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Councillors receive update on Wokingham’s draft local plan
At the virtual meeting of Wokingham Borough Council’s executive committee, held on Thursday, May 28, Cllr Angus Ross wanted to know the status on the local plan. The leader of...
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Questions raised over Wokingham Borough Council’s post-coronavirus finances
THE WAY in which council’s finances have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic was raised by Cllr Imogen Shepherd-DuBey in the first of two financial questions raised at the virtual...
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No decisions yet made on funds for walking and cycling improvements across Wokingham borough
NO DECISIONS have yet been made as to how the borough council will spend funding on walking and cycling improvements. Central government has announced a £250 million pot for councils...
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Speeding investigated in Grazeley following residents’ concerns
TRAFFIC speed surveys have been conducted at an accident black spot. Cllr John Halsall confirmed that Thames Valley Police had carried out the surveys following an accident outside a house...
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M4 – and towpath – to close this weekend for bridge installation works
THE M4 is to be closed this weekend to allow work to continue on the Smart Motorway project. The shutdown starts at 8pm on Friday, May 29, and continues through...
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Lion 4 route to return as Reading Buses tweaks its timetables
THE LION buses are to return to service next week as part of a timetable shake-up – and passengers using it are being urged to wear facemasks. At the beginning...
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