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
Senior Conservative Councillor Andrew Cumpsty to Step Down 17th April 2014 Senior Conservative Councillor Andrew Cumpsty has reluctantly decided to step down from the Council this May Local News
Thames, Mapledurham and Peppard Wards virtually ignored by Labour 17th April 2014 Cllr Ed Hopper highlights the apparently political use of taxpayer’s money for the recent deep clean of Reading's streets when Thames, Mapledurham Ward and... Local News
Reading Conservatives Call for Crossrail to Come to the Town 25th March 2014 Conservative Councillors have lobbied Rob Wilson MP who has had numerous meetings with Ministers to press for a faster Crossrail service from Reading to... Local News
Peppard Conservatives Join RESCUE Effort 17th March 2014 Peppard Conservatives joined other local residents to clear an area of rubbish in Emmer Green . A team of nine local people worked together on Sunday in Emmer... Local News
Cllr Andrew Cumpsty calls on Cllr Gittings to see sense and apologise 1st March 2014 Cllr Andrew Cumpsty calls on Labour lead councillor to apologise for his uneccessary outburst describing local Caversham residents' campaign to save... Local News
Reading Conservatives Call for Council Tax Freeze 25th February 2014 Reading Conservatives tonight set out the case for freezing the Council Tax in Reading. Speaking at the Full Council meeting, Conservative Leader Cllr Jeanette... Local News
Budgens Car Park Works are Completed Ahead of Schedule! 10th February 2014 Residents who use Budgens car park in Emmer Green will be delighted to see that the works to improve drainage, resurface and re-line the car park are now... Local News
Third Thames Bridge Public Meeting 3rd February 2014 Rob Wilson MP is holding a public meeting to bring relevant parties from South Oxfordshire, Wokingham and Reading together to discuss a third Thames bridge. The... Local News
Conservatives Announce the First of Their Reading Borough Candidates 2nd February 2014 Conservative Group Leader Cllr Jeanette Skeats said, “I am proud to have an excellent team of candidates who will stand up for the people of their wards and... 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
