Together we can do it
Readers of Wokingham Today will, by now, be familiar with the financial challenges facing councils across the land, regardless of the colour of their political leadership.
1 Aug 2023
Wokingham Borough Liberal Democrats
Wokingham Borough Council backs our campaign to bring a banking hub to town centres
WOKINGHAM Borough Council is backing a campaign by local businesses and Wokingham Today to set up a town banking hub.
1 Aug 2023
Our priority is helping those most in need
Every pound we save elsewhere reduces the pressure on services that make a real difference to those for whom daily life is an ongoing struggle.
1 Aug 2023
Earley Town Council welcomes new mayor and her deputy
Cllr Caroline Smith was voted in as mayor at the annual town council meeting held last month, with Cllr Melanie De Jong as her deputy.
1 Aug 2023
Council calls for major reforms on solar power connections
MAJOR reforms are needed says Wokingham Borough Council after discovering a potential 11-year delay to a solar power scheme designed to save Wokingham borough money and generate clean energy.
1 Aug 2023
Wokingham Borough Council agrees guidelines for sponsorship deals
THE COUNCIL has set out its plans for sponsorship agreements in a bid to boost income.
25 Jul 2023
UK Lib Dem news
Health, Care & the NHS
Never Again: Justice for Contaminated Blood Victims
The contaminated blood scandal is one of the gravest injustices in NHS history. We must honour victims with recognition, dignity, and compensation – and ensure no one ever suffers from such injustice again.
JBF
22 Sep 2025
Home Affairs
Improving Access To Justice
Years of Conservative cuts have hollowed out the legal aid system, leaving millions without access to timely legal advice. Our new policy will legal aid a guaranteed right, ensure no one is left without help.
BM
22 Sep 2025
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Housing
Ending Fleecehold and the Great Property Rip-Off
Millions of people are still trapped in England’s broken leasehold system. Our plan will end the leasehold rip-off, strengthen building safety, and give residents the control, fairness, and dignity they deserve in their own homes.
GA
22 Sep 2025