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
Woodley Councillors working with local Police 28th November 2011 Cllr Shahid Younis has been contacted by many Woodley and Earley residents concerned about burglaries. As a result of his meetings with Police, a ‘Have Your Say... Local News
Shahid welcomes Council's decision to invest £6million in The Bulmershe School 24th November 2011 Woodley Conservative Cllr Shahid Younis is delighted that Wokingham Borough Council's Executive tonight approved a long awaited multi million investment into... Local News
Baroness Sayeeda Warsi welcomed as Guest of Honour at Berkshire Dinner 23rd November 2011 Berkshire Conservatives were keen to meet Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party and Minister without Portfolio, when she attended a... Articles
Dan Hannan MEP welcomed to Reading East 20th November 2011 Dan Hannan spoke to a large audience of Conservative supporters when he visited the Salisbury Club on Thursday 17 November. It was great to see such a mix of... Local News
Shinfield Road: Call to reinstall roundabouts 16th November 2011 Cllr Azam Janjua gives an update on the situation on Shinfield Road, the recent TMAP meeting and the "solution" offered by the Labour minority controlled... Local News
Defend Our Grammar Schools, says Rob Wilson in Westminster Debate 15th November 2011 Rob Wilson, MP for Reading East, spoke passionately during a parliamentary debate on grammar schools yesterday, making the case to Schools Minister Nick Gibb... Local News
Labour's U-turn on Community Care to acknowledge Conservatives were right 1st November 2011 At Reading Borough Council's full Cabinet last night (31st October 2011) a report was passed fully vindicating the Conservative led Coalition’s difficult... Local News
Conservatives challenge Labour to freeze Council Tax 1st November 2011 At last night’s Cabinet meeting Conservative Councillors welcomed the Chancellor’s announcement offering a council tax grant that equates to an average 2.5%... Local News
Labour’s Council Tax Dilemma 20th October 2011 The Chancellor’s announcement on 3 rd October that local authorities will be funded to extend the council tax freeze for a second year presents a significant... Local 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
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