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Bohunt School and the Missing Sixth Form

Posted on July 15, 2020 by admin

There has been a lot of discussion, and a good deal of anger lately over the issue of sixth form provision at Bohunt School, so as we were one of the groups that were pushing for a new school prior … Continue reading →

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Arborfield Community Forum

Posted on July 1, 2018 by admin

This week we had another Arborfield Community Forum, held this time in the old Arborfield Garrison Community Centre, now being managed as the Arborfield Green Community Centre by Crest Nicholson. Unlike some community forums in the past there weren’t any … Continue reading →

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Arborfield Election 2018

Posted on May 4, 2018 by admin

It’s been a busy few weeks. Most long time Arborfield residents would not have experienced a full on campaign such as the one we have just had. In previous years Arborfield was a bit of a backwater in Wokingham Borough … Continue reading →

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What Comes Next?

Posted on May 2, 2018 by admin

Whatever happens in Arborfield tomorrow, we will still have the same Conservative administration in power, and their plans for the next phase of borough housing development which were revealed previously will continue to move forward as they have been behind … Continue reading →

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A Thought Experiment

Posted on April 30, 2018 by admin

We’ve heard a number of comments describing the clean, positive campaign being mounted by our Conservative candidate over the past few days on the doorstep. Putting aside the fact that their campaign seems to have degenerated into a protection racket … Continue reading →

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Going for a Swim in Arborfield

Posted on April 28, 2018 by admin

You may have noticed if you read the big Conservative advertisement feature on the outside of last weeks Wokingham Paper that among their list of achievements they list a swimming pool at Arborfield. Now whilst we have lakes and ponds … Continue reading →

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One Week to Go

Posted on April 26, 2018 by admin

This time next week the local election will be all but over, and in much the same way as the politicians are recycling campaign pledges from the last election in these particular seats four years ago, we’re recycling the same … Continue reading →

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Recap of the Arborfield Medical Centre Saga

Posted on April 10, 2018 by admin

The Arborfield Medical Centre has become a topic of conversation again, so for those new to the area, a recap of the whole story is probably worthwhile. The whole Arborfield Medical Centre saga goes right back to the planning stages … Continue reading →

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Election Protocol

Posted on April 8, 2018 by admin

We’re aware not everybody is on Twitter, so following a discussion with David Edmonds the Conservative candidate for the upcoming Arborfield election we thought we would reiterate our election protocol. As you may be aware David has been trying to … Continue reading →

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Who has Your Vote?

Posted on April 7, 2018 by admin

It’s that time of year again, borough election day is Thursday 3rd May. As usual only a third of Wokingham Borough Council is being re-elected on a four year term so in particular for one seat wards like Arborfield, this … Continue reading →

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