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
Caversham, Peppard and Thames candidates announced 10th March 2015 We are delighted to announce the Conservative team of Reading Borough candidates for the north of the river wards for the 7th May local elections. Local News
Reading Conservatives oppose a Council Tax Hike 25th February 2015 Cllr David Stevens explains why Conservatives oppose Labour's 1.99% increase in council tax for Reading residents. Local News
Reading Labour Needs to Fix the Basics 25th February 2015 Conservative Education lead Cllr Isobel Ballsdon writes about the Reading Council budget debated at yesterday's meeting. Local News
Schools must have high aspirations for every child 19th February 2015 Last week Labour-run Reading Borough Council (RBC) was slammed by Ofsted for failing primary school children, with over a quarter of pupils not receiving a good... Local News
Woodley Council Tax precept to be cut by 3% 11th February 2015 This reduction comes on top of a 5% reduction last year making a combined 8% reduction over the two years. Local News
Two Gains for Conservatives in By-Election 14th November 2014 Two impressive victories for Reading East Conservatives when Alison Swaddle was elected to the Borough and David Stares to the Woodley Town Council. Local News
Bulmershe and Whitegates By-Election 29th October 2014 Polling day is Thursday 13th November and we are working hard to ensure our candidate Alison Swaddle is elected. Local News
Reading East MP Becomes Minister for Civil Society 30th September 2014 Rob Wilson, Member of Parliament for Reading East, has accepted the position of Minister for Civil Society. Westminster News
Conservative position on the Heights School 11th September 2014 It is important for community representatives to work together to try to find a solution which is acceptable to the majority of the community in west Caversham. Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
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