Woodley Town Council Leader Keith Baker reminisces over a great year for Woodley As Christmas approaches and 2018 draws to a close, I am reminded of what a fantastic year it has been for Woodley. Each year I am increasingly amazed at the great community spirit that exists
Woodley Town Council is very proud of the two new flag poles in Woodford Park by the War Memorial.
Woodley Town Council Mayor presents Community Grants to recipients At the Full Council meeting held on 11 November at the Oakwood Centre, Woodley Town Mayor, Sam Rahmouni, presented community grants to several charities and individuals. The community grant recipients included seven community organisations and two individuals. Berkshire
Woodley residents pay their respects on Remembrance Sunday Over two thousand local residents gathered at Woodley Memorial Recreation Ground on Sunday 11 November, to commemorate 100 years since the end of WWI and to remember those who have fallen. Woodley Town Council and St John the Evangelist Church led
A sneak peek into the new additions to Woodley’s Memorial Recreation Ground Re-designed gates The memorial gates have been cleaned and redesigned with extra additions to commemorate the centenary of the end of the First World War and to remember those who have fallen.
Woodford Park Lake Regeneration We are carrying out works to improve the habitat/ecosystem and amenity value of Woodford Park lake. This work will include the creation of a shallow, planted wildlife area at the eastern end – using silt from other parts of the lake, to encourage insects and invertebrates,
Woodley deputy Mayor delights at the Prom Woodley’s Deputy Mayor David Stares attended Addington Proms Week in July. An annual celebration of music from across the area at Addington School, it is an opportunity for musicians of all ages and abilities to share their music. There were four concerts daily,
Woodley Town Council is delighted to announce that Woodford Park has received Green Flag status amid high commendation from the judges and is recognised as one of the UK’s best green spaces. Woodford Park is the first park in the Wokingham Borough area to receive Green Flag status, and joins
Public toilet Following the 2015 Woodley Resident’s Survey, conducted by HMR, an independent research and consultancy service, Woodley Town Council has responded to local resident requests for a public toilet and works to install it are currently underway. The unit is due to arrive on 30 July; however, electrical and
Mayor attends art viewing – Unmasked On Thursday 5th July, Woodley Town Council Mayor Sam Rahmouni attended Waingels School’s annual Year 13 Art Private View, ‘Unmasked’; a celebration of very talented Art & Photography student’s coursework and exam pieces. One of the students, Zoe Binden, looked at the history of pattern
Mayor presents mini medics at The Bulmershe School with awards At a recent presentation at The Bulmershe School in Woodley, Mayor Sam Rahmouni presented certificates to Year 9 students who had participated in and been awarded for First Aid in the Community. “Over the past term a group of our
At the June Full Council Meeting held at the Oakwood Centre, approval was given to apply to the Public Works Loan Board for a loan of £240,000 to fund three projects. These projects reflect the continuous investment of the Town Council into its services and facilities and builds on the investment
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