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
Pauline Jorgensen, Conservative parliamentary candidate for Earley and Woodley, welcomes £401,000 of Conservative Government investment in Wokingham Borough to protect bus services in the new constituency 2nd October 2023 The Conservative Government have invested a further £80 million to protect essential bus services and allow local authorities to make travel improvements in... Westminster News
Lib Dems need to think about hard-pressed families and businesses and cut parking charges 26th September 2023 For some people things have been hard recently, as inflation rises around the world, particularly as a result of the war in Ukraine. But you wonder if the... Opinions
Earley and Woodley Constituency association officially Launched 25th September 2023 On Saturday night we had a Special general meeting to create the new Earley and Woodley conservative association. We are now up and running and the vesting and... Local News
Lib dems avoid litter bin debate (again) 21st September 2023 Lib dems talked out Norman Jorgensen's motion on litter bins for a second time tonight at Wokingham Borough Full council. They obviously are not interested in... Reports
Another secret plan from Wokingham Borough's anti car Lib Dems 20th September 2023 First they publish an official paper on on street parking charges on the council website and then they pull it and say it was a ‘website mockup’ and they have... Media
Cracking down on crime, make your views heard - Matt Barber 20th September 2023 Matthew Barber is the Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner. He says: "throughout the Summer, my office and I have attended a range of different events... Reports
A sign of things to come - Pauline Jorgensen 13th September 2023 Earlier this week, seven Labour councillors on Sheffield Council were suspended by the National Labour Party for failing to back proposals in their local plan... Opinions
Value for money 11th September 2023 In recent years, Wokingham Borough has been repeatedly voted among the best places to live in the country. Good schools, access to green spaces, and thriving... Local News
Whats happening at Wokingham Borough Council? 25th August 2023 The last month has led us to seriously wonder: who, if anyone, in the Liberal Democrat Group is in control at Wokingham Borough Council? First, we have a press... Opinions
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
