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Bracknell is a constituency [n 1] in Berkshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Peter Swallow, from the Labour Party. [ n 2 ] It was created for the 1997 general election , largely replacing the abolished county constituency of East Berkshire .
In 1963, South Hill Park was included in an extension of the new town designated area of Bracknell and the Bracknell Development Corporation acquired the property. The house was let in 1965 to Ferranti Limited, who used it as offices and laboratories until early 1972.
A 1980s Charles Church housing estate at Martins Heron in Bracknell. The company's rate of expansion grew during the 1980s. It had operations in residential developments, general construction, commercial properties as well as having operations in America. By 1985, the housebuilding arm consisted of three divisions, South East, Southern and ...
It was purchased in 1937 by the John Lewis Partnership and is now headquartered in Bracknell, Berkshire, and Victoria, London. In 2022 its total revenue was £6.9 billion, with an operating income of £1.02 billion. Wales & West Utilities — is an energy company (gas supplier). Established in 2005, its headquarters is in Newport, Wales.
In 2003, it announced the deferred sale of Crosby Homes; the reduction in scale was intended to generate surplus cash, and a scheme of arrangement to return £1.45 million to shareholders was launched in 2004. [12] [14] Two years later, Crosby Homes was sold to the Australian developer Lend Lease in exchange for £261 million. [15]
Wildridings is a suburb of Bracknell, in Berkshire, England.. The settlement lies between the A322 and A3095 roads, is approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) south-west of Bracknell town centre and is in the Easthampstead & Wildridings local council ward. [1]
Bracknell is given the name 'Laxton' in the TV detective series Pie in the Sky and Waterside Park was used for the exterior of the police HQ in the same series. Bracknell has also featured in the 1991 Roger Daltrey film Buddy's Song. The Offence (1972), a psychological thriller with Sean Connery and Ian Bannen, was filmed in Bracknell. There ...
The settlement lies north of the A329 road between Bullbrook and Priestwood and is approximately 0.5 miles (0.80 km) north-east of Bracknell town centre. In contrast to these areas Wick Hill was built as privately owned, largely detached, housing.