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Make sure you know how to have your say on Thursday
Consultation for Arborfield Cross Relief Road
High-speed broadband set to hit heights in Wokingham
Don't lose your right to vote
Dinton Pastures outdoor cinema
Dangerous parking is council's top target under new powers
Free blood pressure tests to boost health
Market Place improvement works moving to Broad Street
Child safety comes first at car seat safety clinic
All we need for Christmas is YOU
First traffic-free green route linking Finchampstead to Arborfield Green development opens
Increased childcare funding for working parents
New primary school in Shinfield
Blue bags for 2018/19 are on their way
Elms Field work to begin
Wokingham builder gets community order for unsafe rood and gas leak
Housing Funding Infrastructure Bid
Election Fact Pack 2018
Statement on the issuing of licence to Linton Pet Shop
Easter bike bonanza gets 100 people on their bikes
Make sure you know how to have your say on Thursday
Drivetstart celebrates win at first car awards
re3grow compost is now on sale
Bookstart Bird Boogie Storytime
Wokingham's Tree: Visible? Valued Vanishing? A talk
Market Place completion
Tree Preservation Orders
Vape stores found breaking the law selling to underage teenager
Wokingham Town Market Place
Highway and transport contract awarded
Personal canvassers to ensure residents don't lose their right to vote
Local sports stars unveil new leisure centre facilities at Ryeish Green
Lower Earley Way improvements
Repairs at Twyford Library
Homes for the future
Involving you in planning
Food waste collections are coming
Opening up Peach Street
California Cross Project
Reminding residents of changes to recycling and waste collections over the festive period
New Chief Executive appointed
Young chefs cook up a feast for Wokingham Borough Mayor
Wokingham Borough Council all set to deliver new social housing in 2019
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Opening doors for key workers
Top tips to keep warm and well this winter
Mayor of Wokingham Borough opens Sutton Court development
Hare Hatch court decision
James Oswald
Closed schools
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Addington School expansion
Major highways funding
Investment in road improvements
Revised Council Tax Reducation Scheme
Twyford Library refurbished
Peach Place Update
Gala Charity Ball
Food waste collections
Peach Place update
California Country Park improvements
Leisure Centre focus groups
Road closures for Elms Field work
Human Story Theatre presents Connies Colander
Wokingham Borough’s Sikh community raise thousands for Me2 Club
Gear Up During Bike Week For Your Chance to Win £750
Places Leisure team up with Wokingham Borough Council for Carers Week 2019
Win 2 free swimming passes this summer
Dinton Pastures to host open air cinema nights this summer
Public Rights of Way improvement plan
Council launches new dedicated cricket camp to their Active Kids holiday camp line up
Wokingham Borough Council's Elevated project success
Wokingham borough sixth formers jump for joy over A-level success
Council cleared in Hare Hatch Sheeplands planning enforcement investigation
Wokingham Borough Council flies flag in support of Pride
Sailing success following Sports England Small Grants programme award
Wokingham Borough Council Engagement Team to host Elmer's 30th birthday parade
Autumn arrives at Dinton Pastures
Council takes steps to improve Keephatch footpath
Comic book classics hit Wokingham Borough libraries
Gold national award for Wokingham top canine carers
Fill your empty room by fostering fantastic young people
Roll of Honour Awards for community champions
Shops in Wokingham and Newbury tested for underage knife sales
Christmas parking gift for shoppers
Local school children enjoy tour of Tape Lane development in Hurst
Rocking around the borough's libraries
New Year, new look for California Country Park
Council supports local charities with Friendship Alliance
Council helps to support residents within their local communities
Wokingham regeneration nominated for prestigious planning industry award
Coronavirus
World class carbon- busting crusaders
Could you be a social worker in Wokingham?
Dinton Pastures Country Show postponed until 2021
Town centre social distancing
Chemical spill near Emm Brook stream
Open air cinema nights return to Dinton Pastures
Discretionary Business Grant
Council's libraries to remain closed
Council announce phased re-opening of playgrounds
Plans for expanded parking at Winnersh Triangle approved
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£2.4m Dinton Activity Centre plans get go-ahead
Warning of loft insulation scam operating in Berkshire
Take part in the Tackling Racism Matters survey
New Starbucks Store opens on Elms Field Wokingham
Council opens new boardwalk at Winnersh Meadows
Wokingham Borough Council breaks ground on borough's first net zero carbon building at Dinton Country Park
Council encourages drives to switch off their engines on Clean Air Day
Staying safe during Bonfire and Diwali celebrations
Wokingham Borough is watching: campaign to fight fly-tipping
Leisure centres temporarily close and libraries move to virtual offering only as of 5 November
Invest in yourself: residents urged to think self care for life
Santa is watching: campaign to fight fly-tipping
Council launches Christmas campaign to tackle domestic abuse
Council ramps up fight against fly-tipping
Wokingham trader convicted of unfair trading ordered to pay compensation
Extra £1.2million to be committed to Covid-19 response in the borough
Council celebrates online citizenship ceremony success
Council considering new options for managing growth for new local plan
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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 cuts carbon with LED lights
Wokingham Borough Council is making its schools more environmentally friendly, one building at a time through a variety of energy saving programmes. First up, lighting.
08 October 2019
Celebrations in honour of International Day of Older Persons
Tai Chi, Zumba Gold and beauty treatments were enjoyed by guests celebrating the International Day of Older Persons at Loddon Valley Leisure Centre, on 1 October.
03 October 2019
New public toilets in Peach Place
The new public toilets in Peach Place opened this week – another step towards the completion of Wokingham Town Centre's regeneration.
03 October 2019
Preparing for Brexit
The UK government has launched a 'Get ready for Brexit' public information campaign to help ensure the general public and businesses are ready when the UK leaves the EU on 31 October 2019.
24 September 2019
Mums support programme launches in Wokingham
Wokingham Borough Council's partner, Places Leisure has announced the launch of Mums' Zone, the new holistic health and wellbeing initiative for mums and their babies.
09 August 2019
Public Rights of Way improvement plan
The Public Rights of Way (PROW) network, which consists of 164km of public rights of way and is 18% of the total highway network within Wokingham Borough, is used by thousands of people to get to work and school, as well as to enjoy the countryside. The Council has just updated its Rights of Way Improvement Plan and wants your feedback.
24 July 2019
Community champions recognised in latest Mayor's Roll of Honour awards
Volunteers from Earley Air Cadet Squadron, Norreys Church and Earley Environmental Group are the recipients of this month's Wokingham Borough Mayor's Roll of Honour awards for outstanding commitment and contributions to the area.
24 July 2019
Bulmershe Leisure Centre topping out
The highest point of the new £14 million Bulmershe Leisure Centre has been completed, with students, councillors and project teams invited to mark the key milestone.
10 July 2019
Road closures for Elms Field Regeneration work
Wokingham Borough Council will be putting the finishing touches to its road improvements related to the Elms Field regeneration.
20 May 2019
The ripple effect
Luxury bathroom design company Ripples and outdoor clothing and equipment specialists Mountain Warehouse are the latest businesses coming to the new Peach Place destination that is taking shape in Wokingham Town Centre.
17 April 2019
Coombes Woods update
Update on protected woodland at Coombes Woods
04 January 2019
Demolition marks milestone in Gorse Ride regeneration
Wokingham Borough Council's Gorse Ride regeneration has taken a further step forward with demolition of the former Cockayne Court Care Home and surrounding properties now underway.
12 December 2018
Drainage work on Wellington Road
Drainage work is due to take place on Wellington Road, between Monday 3 and Sunday 9 December, as part of the Elms Field development.
27 November 2018
New Bulmershe Leisure Centre
Our plans to build a new £14million Bulmershe Leisure Centre are moving along, now that we've submitted its planning application.
20 September 2018
Gorse Ride regeneration
Outdated housing on Gorse Ride estate is set to be demolished and replaced by high quality new homes thanks to a £30million investment from Wokingham Borough Council.
20 September 2018
Market Place improvements
We are working with Wokingham Town Council to make improvements to Market Place.
05 September 2018
Wokingham town centre regeneration
Over the last few years we've consulted with residents and businesses and developed a scheme which helps deliver some of the most important things from the Wokingham Town Centre Masterplan.
26 April 2018
Wokingham Housing: the story so far...
Find out what our housing developer, Wokingham Housing, has been up to.
24 April 2018
21st Century Council Programme: How we are improving customer service for all residents
Our far reaching 21st Century Council Programme is making a significant contribution to our overall plans, and we are becoming a leaner, more efficient council costing significantly less to run.
29 March 2018
Roads and current roadworks
Information about making sure the Wokingham Borough road network is kept up to scratch with maintenance and upgrades, as well as building new roads.
26 January 2018
Major developments
We, like most of south east England, are experiencing a housing shortage. In 2010, we were tasked with finding a way to accommodate over 13,000 new homes in the borough.
28 December 2016
Local Plan Update
Work is underway on the Local Plan Update which will shape the future of Wokingham Borough and guide development in the borough for the next 20 years.
21 October 2016
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