RBH Bombshell sneaked out under the cover of 'Suitgate' Wednesday, 25 September, 2024 On Friday (Friday 20 September) the Labour Government published the terms of reference for the review of the New Hospitals Programme. "Given the terms of reference have been published in silence, on a Friday afternoon, ahead of Labour Party Conference, I imagine it will be an open and shut review, aimed at shutting down a Conservative Party initiative to build 40 new hospitals across the country... Westminster News
Labour’s Political Housing Numbers 23rd September 2024 In July, the new Labour Government revealed its plans to almost double the numbers of houses being built in Wokingham Borough. This comes despite our area... Articles
YUAN YANG VOTES WITH LABOUR AND SCRAPS PENSIONERS WINTER FUEL ALLOWANCE 11th September 2024 So now we have it, Labour has voted to scrap the winter fuel allowance. Our MP Yuan Yang voted in favour of scrapping the allowance, but to their credit 53... Westminster News
First Cold Homes, Now Tax on Loneliness 9th September 2024 First Cold Homes, Now Tax on Loneliness Following on from my previous assessment that the new Labour Government has not got off to a good start, it’s now been... Westminster News
Cllr Pauline Jorgensen: Labour Government not a good start 15th August 2024 Now Parliament is in recess over the Summer, it’s a good time to step back and review how the first few months of a Labour Government has impacted on our... Westminster News
Listening to local people - my column in the Wokingham Paper 26th July 2024 Your local Conservative councillors are committed to listening to what you, our residents want, and delivering on this. As Wokingham Borough’s current... Media
Another Lib/Lab debacle on the horizon? 26th July 2024 A busy full council meeting yesterday, on the agenda was the delegaton of the tender of waste collection, street cleaning and litter bin emptying to the... Reports
Fighting to protect green fields and open spaces 17th July 2024 We’re halfway through July but Summer has barely broken through. An English Summer is unpredictable but a few drops of rain is hardly likely to put us off! We... Local News
Victory for Shinfield Road crossing campaign 17th July 2024 We have been fighting to get a crossing on Shinfield Road by Crosfields school for many months. After a series of flawed assessments which omitted entrances and... Local News
Launch of the Conservative Party Manifesto 11th June 2024 The Prime Minister has launched the Conservative Party Manifesto – setting out a clear plan backed by bold action to chart a course to a more secure future for... Local News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
