Yet More Lib Dem Waste in Wokingham Borough Friday, 17 July, 2026 Wokingham Borough Council’s Liberal Democrat administration has rowed back on its much-publicised decision to relocate the Council offices to the former Marks & Spencer building on Peach Street and Rose Street in Wokingham. In the process, they have wasted time and taxpayers’ money on poor analysis used to fit what felt like a predetermined outcome without properly evaluating all options. At the... Opinions
Yet another local plan needed 17th July 2026 When the Liberal Democrats took control of Wokingham Borough Council in May 2022, progressing and publishing a Local Plan for future development should have... Reports
More wasted money... 9th July 2026 Wokingham Borough Council’s Liberal Democrat administration has rowed back on its much-publicised decision to relocate the Council offices to the former Marks &... Opinions
Managing Council Assets in Wokingham Borough 29th June 2026 Tonight I had Community and Corporate Scrutiny... the agenda was 170 pages but lots of useful and interesting discussions and I think we moved the world forward... Reports
A week in the life of a councillor - Pauline Jorgensen 28th June 2026 Sitting in my office getting on with next week’s Council agenda and issues raised with me both when I was out talking to residents on Saturday and also via... Local News
Help us improve match day parking for Earley residents 27th June 2026 Parking in Marefield is a real issue when local youth football games are playing, the parking is inadequate and footballers don't know there are no spaces until... Local News
Tiananmen Square commemoration in Reading 30th May 2026 I was touched to be invited to Reading Hongkongers' annual vigil to commemorate the Tiananmen Square massacre. I was pleased to say a few words. Here is my... Speeches
Let down in Westminster 21st May 2026 Like me, you’ve probably been watching the Labour dramas with weary resignation. Less than 2 years in power, and we’re already witnessing the end of a... Local News
Labours Broken Promises 22nd April 2026 The Health Secretary recently visited Reading. In a manner not unlike the frequent episodes of performative outrage when Labour Ministers attempt to deflect... Opinions
Planning and Development 16th April 2026 Wokingham Borough Council’s Liberal Democrat administration made a series of promises to residents to protect areas from development before they were elected... Opinions
