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
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
