Wokingham Town Focus

Parking meter bid sparks fresh anger

Parking meter bid sparks fresh anger

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Parking meters limiting drivers to a half hour visit in Wokingham town centre could make £350,000 a year.

Wokingham Borough Council bosses say the cash made through the project would be ploughed back into schemes to benefit the town centre.

But traders and motorists have called for the plan to be sheolved, labelling it a money making scheme.


Traders hope for busy summer

Traders hope for busy summer

A late-night shopping event in Wokingham town centre succeeded in entertaining visitors but failed to boost traders' footfall.

Wokingham gets a makeover for summer

Wokingham gets a makeover for summer

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Traders and shoppers in Wokingham will see a cleaner town centre with some new faces this summer.


 

Meters could spell end of free parking in Wokingham

Meters could spell end of free parking in Wokingham

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Meters could bring an end to free parking in Wokingham - and improve footfall in the town centre.

Town centre revamp: ‘more action needed’

Town centre revamp: ‘more action needed’

Traders have cautiously welcomed news on the future of Wokingham town centre but still say more is needed.


 

 

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‘We all need to take part’ ‘You are the key to solving town’s problems’ says action group chief Town blueprint gets council support Town Centre NAG get’s behind the Wokingham Vision campaign Trader puts pen to paper in wake of Peach Place revamp scheme collapse Town revamp ‘faces delay of up to 10 years’ ‘This is our chance to get revamp right’ Communication is the key to getting it right Proactive planning is the way forward A new dawn for future of Wokingham town centre
 
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