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Council wants your feedback on their Healthy Child Programme Wokingham Borough Council is reaching out to families and professional partners across the borough to help to ensure that its Healthy Child Programme continues to offer a quality service that meets... 24 February 2021
Don't put batteries in your rubbish bags Don't put batteries in your rubbish bags. That's the message from our waste collection crews who escaped serious injury after a fire in their lorry earlier this month. A car battery left in a... 24 February 2021
Gritting crews step up during cold snap Gritting crews for Wokingham Borough Council covered more than 4,400 kilometres during the recent cold snap to keep the borough's roads clear and moving for essential journeys. Our five gritters... 16 February 2021
Showcasing the work of our Adult Social Care Covid-19 Taskforce At the start of the pandemic, we set up our Adult Social Care Covid-19 Taskforce; made up of Wokingham Borough Council employees who work closely with our external partners across the healthcare... 03 February 2021
Everyone will benefit from Census 2021 Households across Wokingham Borough will be asked to take part in Census 2021 this spring. 02 February 2021
More keyworkers to receive rapid tests at Microsoft Campus Thames Valley Park will be home to Wokingham Borough Council's second rapid testing centre from this week; enabling even more keyworkers to access regular lateral flow tests. 02 February 2021
Council agrees to recommission Healthy Child Programme Wokingham Borough Council has announced its intention to recommission the local Healthy Child Programme to ensure it continues to offer a quality service that meets the needs of Wokingham borough... 29 January 2021
New measures to reduce visitor numbers at Dinton Pastures Country Park New measures are being put in place to help reduce visitor numbers at Dinton Pastures Country Park and ensure that social distancing rules can be followed. 28 January 2021
Council set to increase investment into new domestic abuse support service Wokingham Borough Council's decision-making executive is set to review and approve plans to increase funding into a new domestic abuse support service. The £1.5million contract would cover a five... 27 January 2021
Extra £1.2million to be committed to Covid-19 response in the borough Wokingham Borough Council is set to commit an extra £1.2million to its ongoing campaign to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic in the borough. 26 January 2021
Carers and care leavers benefit from more generous council tax policies Wokingham Borough Council has made changes to its Council Tax policies to benefit both young care leavers and those people who look after their vulnerable relatives. 22 January 2021
Generous donation helps launch pilot service to help people with mental health issues in Wokingham Borough Wokingham Borough Council is delighted a pilot scheme to help people with mental health issues in the borough, thanks to a £250,000 donation from a Remenham family. 22 January 2021
Council expands rapid testing service to cover keyworkers Private nursery staff and childminders, postal workers and supermarket staff will be among those offered rapid Covid-19 tests by Wokingham Borough Council as it extends its pilot scheme. 21 January 2021
You spoke, we listened – a quicker and easier online blue badge process launched We have launched an improved, quicker process for residents applying for a Blue Badge, after listening to your feedback. 18 January 2021
Working to make the borough more inclusive Wokingham Borough Council is asking residents to help create a fairer community for all. The council is updating its Equality Plan and is seeking views on the objectives it should include. Feedback... 06 January 2021
Pupils bring festive cheer Artistic pupils in Shinfield at have won a Christmas card competition to help spread Christmas cheer to members of the community in need of a message of support 21 December 2020
Council outlines plans to expand Covid response with additional funding Wokingham Borough Council is finalising plans to release additional funding that will support several initiatives across its Covid-19 response. 17 December 2020
Council launches Christmas campaign to tackle domestic abuse Wokingham Borough Council and Berkshire Women's Aid (BWA) have joined forces in a bid to raise awareness of domestic abuse this Christmas. The campaign aims to highlight the help and support... 15 December 2020
Looking after your mental health and wellbeing through physical exercise Wokingham Borough Council is reaching out to its residents to raise awareness about the positive effect that being active can have on how we feel 07 December 2020
Council vows not to let any residents go hungry or cold this winter Wokingham Borough Council unanimously approves more than £205,000 in support for residents struggling to feed themselves and their families and to afford fuel to heat their homes. At a special... 07 December 2020

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