Politics is too often focused on the short term. For many of those involved, at national and local levels, the aim is simply to be in a good position to win the next election.
Many of our residents are struggling to pay for basic essentials in the current cost of living crisis. Those hit particularly hard are often carers, pensioners, disabled people, those living alone and young families.
Wokingham Borough Council's executive councillors and its senior officers are determined to avoid the fate of other councils that have gone under in the current financial crisis. The cost of failure is high: the government appoints commissioners to run t
Wokingham Borough Council’s Executive has decided NOT to proceed with proposed reductions in the number of public litter bins in the borough.
The Liberal Democrats in Wokingham are delivering on their manifesto promise to make it easier for residents to communicate with the council and to access council information and services.
The Liberal Democrat led Council Executive of Wokingham Borough Council has approved for a public referendum to be held on the Ruscombe Neighbourhood Plan.
Sam Green was the first openly gay politician ever elected in the UK – and possibly the world.
November 13−19 2025 marks Trans Awareness Week. It is a time to listen to and act on the voices of transgender and non-binary people, celebrate their contributions and resilience, and recognise the barriers they continue to face.
Members have elected Josh Babarinde, MP for Eastbourne, as the new President of the Liberal Democrats.