An Ecological Emergency has been declared by Wokingham Borough Council. As well as actions taken to address the climate emergency, the council will adopt policies to protect biodiversity and reduce the rate of species loss.
At a meeting of Wokingham Borough Council on Thursday 19 January, councilors voted to adopt a proposal for Wokingham to become a “Marmot” borough in order to reduce health inequalities and give everyone better opportunities and life chances.
I am reflecting upon what my tenure has achieved for residents.
Candidate who stood against John Redwood in 1987 has returned to the area to help the campaign team to help the campaign team to elect a Liberal Democrat MP for Wokingham.
A recent poll from YouGov shows the Liberal Democrats winning in Wokingham in the 2024 General Election
In a year when we have all-out council elections on new boundaries in May and a general election, probably in the autumn, we can expect the political temperature - locally and nationally - to rise.
The Conservative government promised to make housebuilding fairer for local communities but has failed to do so.
Former Conservative Executive Member Marc Brunel-Walker has joined the Liberal Democrats and is backing Clive Jones to be Wokingham’s next MP.
I wish all readers a happy and successful 2024. Let me give you a sense of what your borough council will be doing in the coming year.
