Winter fuel payment - how the Labour MP for Reading Central voted Tuesday, 10 September, 2024 Matt Rodda MP voted to remove winter fuel payments for 10,113 local pensioners in Reading Central. Local News
Rob Wilson MP Welcomes New GPs to Priory Avenue 20th March 2013 It is great news that as a result of the tendering process, GP services at Priory Avenue Surgery are going to get better. The surgery will still provide all the... Local News
Conservatives Call on New Chief Exec to Protect Confidential Information After Labour Ignores the Facts 11th March 2013 Conservatives challenged Reading Borough Council’s Labour administration at theBudget setting meeting to change their IT priorities to protect highly... Local News
Conservatives Speak Up for Overcrowded Families on Reading’s Housing Register 4th March 2013 Conservatives s poke up for the 1,264 familie s on Reading’s Housing waiting list suffering from overcrowding at last Tuesday’s Council meeting. The so-called... Local News
Bulmershe Leisure Centre Losses Break the £1 million barrier! 22nd February 2013 The Bulmershe Leisure Centre is a vital facility within Woodley and its current state is a damning reflection of the financial mismanagement of the ruling... Local News
Rob Helps Secure Funding for Alana House 13th February 2013 Rob has confirmed that he had helped secure further funding for Alana House, a charity that helps vulnerable women who are at risk of offending in his Reading... Local News
Reading Conservatives Condemn Labour’s Unnecessary Council Tax Increase 12th February 2013 Local Conservatives have condemned the decision of Labour controlled Reading Borough Council to re ject a grant of £700,000 from Central Government and instead... Local News
Conservatives Press for Urgent Action Over Budgens’ Car Park Pot-Holes 7th February 2013 Peppard ward Conservative Councillors Jane Stanford-Beale and Richard Willis are pressing for urgent action to repair dangerous deep pot-holes in the Budgens’... Local News
Caversham Court Security Concerns 4th February 2013 Caversham Conservative Councillors are calling on Reading's Labour Administration to provide certainty over the funding for security at Caversham Court. Local News
Spurious Debate Over Primary Curriculum 1st February 2013 At Tuesday's Reading Council meeting the Labour Group tabled a motion asking for Mary Seacole not to be removed from the Primary Curriculum. Their motion though... Local 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
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News