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
Vote for Change 11th April 2024 When the Conservatives ran the Council up until May 2022 we invested in resident services, not cut them, and we made savings from efficiencies. We halved... Local News
Tough Action Against Retail Crime! 10th April 2024 Enough is enough for shoplifters and those who abuse our hardworking shopworkers! The Prime Minister is taking decisive action: 👊 Assaulting retail staff will... Local News
Great news for Reading 8th April 2024 Thanks to the recent government grant for road repairs, we'll see £1.3m dedicated to improving our roads. This boost in funding, made possible by the... Local News
Let's bring about change and put our community first 22nd March 2024 Pauline Jorgensen writes: I recently said that it’s right that any administration continues to make the case for more funding for their area. I certainly want... Local News
Cllr Pauline Jorgensen - Rewarding work and helping families 14th March 2024 Recent years have not been easy. As a country, we have faced Covid, war in Ukraine and the Middle East. These challenges, which few could have predicted, have... Opinions
Matthew Barber calls on four major retailers to stop the sale of illegal e-scooters 29th February 2024 Matthew Barber has written to four major retailers (Argos, Currys, Decathlon and Halfords) in an effort to prevent the sale of illegal e-scooters. In his letter... Reports
Wokingham Borough LIB/LAB Budget means CAR DRIVERS TO PAY MORE (AGAIN) 29th February 2024 As part of their anti car measures we now have a clearer picture of the charges the administration plan to bring in during the coming year. These were buried in... Local News
Wokingham Borough Council consults, ignores and then blames someone else - John Redwood 27th February 2024 The Lib Dem Council refuses to accept responsibility for the chronic waste of money and the bad scheme for California Crossroads. Conservatives opposed this... Local News
Residents deserve better 22nd February 2024 Speech by Cllr Pauline Jorgensen, against the Lib Dem budget In April Liberal Democrats promised residents they would “offer financial competence and compassion... Local News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
