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
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
