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From the Council Chamber - Council Finances
I’ve had lots of questions about Wokingham Borough Council’s Finances and I would like to repeat a few of them here.
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Figures reveal GP funding slashed in Wokingham since 2019
Funding for GP practices in the integrated care board area of Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire which included Wokingham has been slashed by £20,394,409 in real terms since 2019
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Statement by the leader of the council - THANK YOU!
I want to take this opportunity to thank again those residents who took the time and trouble to write.
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From the Council Leadership - Financial Facts
First the good news. Wokingham Borough Council will receive £0.67 million more from government towards supporting its revenue budget for 2024/5.
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From the Chamber - Great Expectations
The neuroscientist Abhiji Naskar warned that criticism is often the weapon of the shallow, but that scrutiny is the tool of the wise. Olympic athlete Paula Radcliffe has noted how scrutiny and…
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Road condition and defects - From the chamber 18th January 2024
Wokingham Borough has one of the highest rates of car ownership in the country and, as we all see, high levels of traffic.
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Wokingham Borough Council agrees to treat experience of care as a protected characteristic.
Care-experienced people can face significant barriers throughout their lives and therefore Wokingham Borough Council agrees to treat experience of care as a protected characteristic.
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An Ecological Emergency has been declared by Wokingham Borough Council.
An Ecological Emergency has been declared by Wokingham Borough Council. As well as actions taken to address the climate emergency, the council will adopt policies to protect biodiversity and reduce…
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Wokingham seeks to become a “Marmot” borough in order to tackle health inequalities.
At a meeting of Wokingham Borough Council on Thursday 19 January, councilors voted to adopt a proposal for Wokingham to become a “Marmot” borough in order to reduce health inequalities and give…
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Green space get greener innovative scheme moves forward
Plans for new woodland and wildflower meadows at a treasured green space are moving forward under a trial scheme that could benefit the whole borough, both environmentally and financially.