Wokingham Borough is a great place to live, learn and work. We have successful businesses, high employment and residents with strong skills.
Wokingham is a wonderful place to live, not least because of the people who make up our communities. While our market town heritage remains an important part of our identity, our borough is also home to people with roots across the world.
Cllr Mike Giles, the Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate for Earley and Woodley, has written to local MP Yuan Yang with five priorities for residents ahead of the Chancellor’s Budget on 28 October.
Work on this plan has begun at the government’s insistence, even though the local plan just finishing its prolonged inspection (known as the Local Plan Update) has not yet been formally adopted.
Wokingham Borough's Liberal Democrat-run council is acting to make local roads safer for everyone. Lower speed limits are proposed for five pilot areas, and residents have until 9 November to give their views.
Wokingham Borough Liberal Democrats have raised questions about whether the proposed data centre at Thames Valley Park can be compatible with local and national climate commitments, and avoid compromising delivery of the new Royal Berkshire Hospital.