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All council-run leisure centres will close at 14:00 GMT on Tuesday 24 December and Tuesday 31 December. Libraries across the county will close from 13:00 on Tuesday 24 December or as usual if due ...
Wokingham became a chapelry in the Middle Ages; its church of All Saints was built in the 14th century, probably on the site of a 12th-century chapel. [12] The chapelry of Wokingham was a separate civil parish from an early date, but remained part the ecclesiastical parish of Sonning until 1812. [11] The town was also an ancient borough.
The Norreys Estate is a housing estate, part of the Dowlesgreen area of Wokingham in the English county of Berkshire, situated just east of the town centre. [1] Before 1844, the area was officially a detached part of Wiltshire. [2] The estate is named after the Norreys family from Ockwells Manor in Cox Green, Berkshire and Yattendon Castle. [2]
The district was formed on 1 April 1974 as Wokingham District, under the Local Government Act 1972, by the merger of the Municipal Borough of Wokingham and Wokingham Rural District. It is governed by Wokingham Borough Council (formerly Wokingham District Council), which has been a unitary authority since 1 April 1998, following the abolition of ...
Thousands oppose three-weekly bin collection plan. Belinda Ryan - Local Democracy Reporter, Cheshire East. November 7, 2024 at 2:39 AM.
In October, almost 900 tonnes of glass was collected and recycled from the green bins - equivalent to 2m wine bottles or 5.5m beer bottles. A council spokesperson said 68% of the city's glass is ...
Wokingham Borough Council is the local authority of the Borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England. Since 1998 the council has been a unitary authority, being a district council which also performs the functions of a county council. The council has been under no overall control since 2022. Following the 2024 election a minority Liberal Democrat ...
It will be renovated and used as a post-16 SEND hub for up to 40 people after plans were approved by Wokingham councillors on Thursday. The borough council said consultants will be appointed to ...