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The Wokingham constituency's MP is the Conservative John Redwood and he has represented the town since 1987.
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Wokingham and MP
Redwood became MP for Wokingham in 1987.
The incumbent MP for Wokingham up to 1918, Ernest Gardner, was the first representative of the expanded Windsor constituency.
Wokingham and is
John Alan Redwood ( born 15 June 1951 ) is a British Conservative Party politician and Member of Parliament for Wokingham.
Wokingham is a market town and civil parish in Berkshire in South East England about west of central London.
It is the seat of the Borough of Wokingham.
Before 1844, the north of the parish of Wokingham was part of a detached portion, or exclave, of the county of Wiltshire, the border of which is some to the west.
A successor parish continued in existence in Wokingham and is governed by Wokingham Town Council.
Wokingham is on the Emm Brook in the Loddon Valley in central Berkshire situated west of central London.
Wokingham is served by four state secondary schools.
It is in Winnersh but it shares the same catchment area as the Holt and the majority of the pupils are from Wokingham-A small number of Wokingham pupils gain places at Reading School and Kendrick School, the two single-sex grammar schools in Reading.
The University of Reading's main campus at Whiteknights is situated approximately 6 miles ( 9. 5 km ) to the northwest of Wokingham.
* The local football team is Wokingham and Emmbrook F. C.
* The Wokingham Half Marathon is held in February each year and starts and finishes at Cantley Park.
* Wokingham Library is in Denmark Street.
* Wokingham Music, Food & Drink Festival is held every year in August.
Wokingham is twinned with:
In 2011, Hart district, of which Fleet is the main town, was voted the best place to live in the UK by the Halifax Quality of Life study, above areas such as Elmbridge in Surrey and Wokingham in Berkshire.
Bracknell and Wokingham College of further education is also based in the area.
The National Grid is controlled from the National Grid Control Centre which is located in St Catherine's Lodge, Sindlesham, Wokingham in Berkshire in South East England.
Sonning, occasionally called Sonning-on-Thames is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Wokingham in the English county of Berkshire, a few miles east of Reading.
It is situated, at, in the heart of the Thames Valley on the A4 between Reading and Maidenhead, close to Henley-on-Thames and Wokingham.
The opening of a by-pass in 1929 finally ended the east-west flow of main road traffic through the centre, but Twyford is still on a busy north-south route from Wokingham in the south to Henley in the north.
Twyford today is largely a commuter settlement for workers travelling to Reading, Maidenhead, Wokingham and, further afield, London.
Twyford has its own parish council, and is also in the Borough of Wokingham, and the ceremonial county of Berkshire.
Wokingham and John
The team at one point could field five sets of brothers, Daniel ( now at Wokingham Cricket Club ) and Oliver Reddyhough, David and John Reddyhough, Simon and Sam Smith ( now Gumley Cricket Club ), Charles and Robert Mathew and Shaun and Ashley Burbery.
John Heelas, who already had a shop in Wokingham, set up the new business in 1854 with his sons, John and Daniel.
Styled Earl of Sunderland from birth, Marlborough was born at Bill Hill, Wokingham, Berkshire ( an estate his father was renting at the time ), the eldest son of George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough and Lady Susan Stewart, daughter of John Stewart, 7th Earl of Galloway.
Stephen John Hughes ( born 18 September 1976 in Wokingham ) is an English former footballer, who most recently played as a midfielder for Walsall.
Wokingham and has
Wokingham merged with the Wokingham Rural District in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 to form the non-metropolitan district of Wokingham, which has been a unitary authority area since 1998.
Much of Wokingham has been developed over the past 80 years.
Earley has two levels of local government: Earley Town Council, created from the former Parish Council in 1974, based at Radstock House in Radstock Lane, and Wokingham Borough Council based at Shute End in Wokingham.
Since 1 April 1974 it has formed part of the District of Wokingham.
, Sulhamstead is partly in the Newbury constituency for House of Commons general elections, however the Boundary Commission has recommended that it be moved completely into the Wokingham constituency to bring the size of the electorate of Newbury closer to the national average.
Wokingham and represented
Wokingham is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Wokingham and town
The courts of Windsor Forest were held at Wokingham and the town had the right to hold a market from 1219.
Arms of Wokingham town council, as displayed on the entrance of the town hall
The Borough Council Offices are based at Shute End in the town of Wokingham.
Wokingham currently consists of the town centre, with main residential areas radiating in all directions.
In 2010, the council set up WEL ( Wokingham Enterprise Limited ) to manage a £ 100m regeneration project to redevelop the town centre with new retail, leisure and residential facilities, parking, roads and open spaces.
The popular TV series The Vicar of Dibley used the Wokingham town hall as a set in one episode.
The town consists of a number of smaller areas, including Maiden Erlegh and Lower Earley, and lies some south and east of central Reading, and some west of Wokingham.
* Alfred Waterhouse ( 1813 – 1905 ; architect, designer and owner of Foxhill on Whiteknights Estate, first chairman of Governors at Leighton Park School, designed Wokingham and Reading town Halls )
Clyde was educated at two independent schools: at Ludgrove School in the civil parish of Wokingham Without, adjoining the market town of Wokingham in the English county of Berkshire, and at Eton College in the small town of Eton, near Windsor ( also in Berkshire ), followed by the University of Grenoble in France.
( The parish of Wokingham Without consists of an area surrounding the town of Wokingham on its south-eastern side, but its name does not mean outside Wokingham.
It is a rural parish, mostly consisting of dairy farmland and woods, despite being surrounded by the town of Wokingham and the large villages of Winnersh, Arborfield Cross and Finchampstead.
Emmbrook is a suburb of the town of Wokingham in the English county of Berkshire.
Wokingham railway station is a railway station in the town of Wokingham in Berkshire, England.
The county division created in 1918 combined the town of Windsor, with territory to its west, south and east which had formerly been in the Wokingham division.
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