Opinion

Council leader insults councillors and officers I and many Earley Town councillors have been very disappointed with the unnecessary attack on Earley Town Council from the Borough Conservative Leader, Cllr...

By Matt Rodda, MP for Reading East Matt Rodda One of the issues which, rightly, most exercises parliament continues to be the inadequate response from Government to the tragedy that...

Recent events have brought into question the importance of trust and faith. Many believe they are the same thing but there is a difference. Trust is rational and logical. It...

ON SATURDAY, Wokingham borough will hold its first proper Pride gathering. Yes, last year there was a bit of flag waving outside the town hall, but covid prevented it from...

Part one in a series on the Local Plan by Cllr John Halsall Last week I set out the challenges facing our community around affordable housing, and how the Council...

Support our market I believe every town should have a market. We have a good one in Wokingham and arguably the most popular stall is the fruit and vegetables. I...

Jim Frewin By Cllr Jim Frewin AS PART of modern day life in the UK, we have come to expect that we get clean water from taps and that our...

Fathers’ Day for me this yearTook place a little lateAs for our family gatheringThis was a better date. For me the highlight of the dayIs to have our children hereWith...

barely a breath of a breeze,a mere whisper of windcaresses the lastof the tulips, prettily fadedin purple and pink. a flash of grey-white-blue,a striking jay swoopsabove watchful garden robin,proud, tiny,...

During the pandemic we had to accept that things would not be as we had expected or looked forward to. This is certainly the case for students completing the courses....