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The number of houses coming to Wokingham and Bracknell under new government targets
New national housing targets reveal Wokingham will have to build 500 new homes a year, while targets to Bracknell increase proposed home builds by 200. The Labour government has pledged to build 37,000 homes a year in England as part of targets
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Peter Swallow MP: I will lobby hard for Frimley Park Hospital
THE new Labour government has announced it will be reviewing the troubled New Hospitals Programme, following the discovery of a reported £22 billion blackhole left by the Tories in the public finances. The Bracknell MP Peter Swallow has written
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Police confirm three arson reports at Silva Homes garages
POLICE are investigating three reports of arson in four months at Silva Homes garages in Bracknell. This comes after residents of Merryhill Road in Bracknell reported feeling 'unsafe' and claim the police 'aren't doing anything about it'. The
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SEND child left without school for a year due to Wokingham council failure
A SEND child was left without full-time education for a year due to council fault, an investigation has found. Wokingham Borough Council (WBC) was found at fault by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGO) for delaying appropriate education
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Five fires in five months leaves Silva Homes residents feeling 'unsafe'
FIVE mysterious fires that have broken out in the last five months in Silva Homes garages have left residents feeling ‘unsafe’. The most recent blaze started at 2am on July 31 in two neighbouring garages on Hart Close, Bracknell – with pictures
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Patients losing 25% of their bodyweight with King-Kong of weight loss medicines
“The UK is suffering from an obesity crisis with more than 1 in 4 adults in the UK defined as obese (BMI 30+)” Says Managing Director of Pharmacy Planet, Bhupinder Dhaliwal. “It is estimated to be costing the UK economy around £98b annually.” GPhC