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Borough of Wokingham

Index Borough of Wokingham

The Borough of Wokingham is a local government district in Berkshire, United Kingdom. [1]

67 relations: Adult education, Arborfield, Bagshot Formation, Barkham, Berkshire, Borough, Borough status in the United Kingdom, Bracknell, Bracknell and Wokingham College, British Summer Time, Ceremonial counties of England, Charvil, Chiltern Hills, Conservative Party (UK), Countries of the United Kingdom, Districts of England, Earley, England, Finchampstead, Further education, Greenwich Mean Time, Higher education, Hurst, Berkshire, Independent school (United Kingdom), John Redwood, Labour Party (UK), List of English districts by area, List of English districts by population, List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 2017, List of sovereign states, Local Government Act 1972, Local Government Commission for England (1992), London Borough of Hackney, Matt Rodda, More or Less (radio programme), Office for National Statistics, ONS coding system, Ordnance Survey National Grid, Phillip Lee (politician), Primary school, Regions of England, Remenham, River Loddon, River Thames, Roman road from Silchester to Bath, Ruscombe, Secondary school, Shinfield, Sonning, South East England, ..., Special education, Spencers Wood, Swinley Forest, Theresa May, Three Mile Cross, Twyford, Berkshire, Unitary authorities of England, Unitary authority, United Kingdom, University of Reading, Wargrave, Whiteknights Park, Winnersh, Wokingham, Wokingham Borough Council, Wokingham Rural District, Woodley, Berkshire. Expand index (17 more) »

Adult education

Adult education is a practice in which adults engage in systematic and sustained self-educating activities in order to gain new forms of knowledge, skills, attitudes, or values.

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Arborfield

Arborfield is a village in Berkshire about south-east of Reading, about west of Wokingham.

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Bagshot Formation

In geology, the Bagshot Beds are a series of sands and clays of shallow-water origin, some being fresh-water, some marine.

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Barkham

Barkham is a village and civil parish in the borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England, located around southwest of the town of Wokingham.

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Berkshire

Berkshire (abbreviated Berks, in the 17th century sometimes spelled Barkeshire as it is pronounced) is a county in south east England, west of London and is one of the home counties.

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Borough

A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.

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Borough status in the United Kingdom

Borough status in the United Kingdom is granted by royal charter to local government districts in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Bracknell

Bracknell is a town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, the westernmost area within the Greater London Urban Area and the administrative centre of the Borough of Bracknell Forest.

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Bracknell and Wokingham College

Bracknell & Wokingham College is a general college of further education, offering courses for school leavers, adults and employers training their staff, and based in Bracknell, Berkshire, England.

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British Summer Time

During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) (in effect, changing the time zone from UTC+0 to UTC+1), so that evenings have more daylight and mornings have less.

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Ceremonial counties of England

The ceremonial counties, also referred to as the lieutenancy areas of England, are areas of England to which a Lord Lieutenant is appointed.

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Charvil

Charvil is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England.

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Chiltern Hills

The Chiltern Hills form a chalk escarpment in South East England.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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Countries of the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom (UK) comprises four countries: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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Districts of England

The districts of England (also known as local authority districts or local government districts to distinguish from unofficial city districts) are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government.

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Earley

Earley is a town and civil parish in the English county of Berkshire.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Finchampstead

Finchampstead is a village and civil parish in the Wokingham Borough of Berkshire, England.

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Further education

Further education (often abbreviated FE) in the United Kingdom and Ireland is education in addition to that received at secondary school, that is distinct from the higher education (HE) offered in universities and other academic institutions.

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Greenwich Mean Time

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.

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Higher education

Higher education (also called post-secondary education, third-level or tertiary education) is an optional final stage of formal learning that occurs after completion of secondary education.

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Hurst, Berkshire

Hurst is a village in the civil parish of St Nicholas Hurst in the English county of Berkshire.

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Independent school (United Kingdom)

In the United Kingdom, independent schools (also private schools) are fee-paying private schools, governed by an elected board of governors and independent of many of the regulations and conditions that apply to state-funded schools.

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John Redwood

John Alan Redwood (born 15 June 1951) is a British Conservative Party politician, and Member of Parliament (MP) for Wokingham in the county of Berkshire.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

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List of English districts by area

This is a list of districts of England ordered by area, according to Standard Area Measurements published by the Office for National Statistics.

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List of English districts by population

List of the 326 districts of England (English Municipalities) by population, estimated figures for from the Office for National Statistics.

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List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 2017

The fifty-seventh Parliament of the United Kingdom is the legislature of the United Kingdom following the 2017 general election of Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Local Government Act 1972

The Local Government Act 1972 is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom that reformed local government in England and Wales on 1 April 1974.

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Local Government Commission for England (1992)

The Local Government Commission for England was the body responsible for reviewing the structure of local government in England from 1992 to 2002.

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London Borough of Hackney

The London Borough of Hackney is a London Borough in Inner London, United Kingdom.

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Matt Rodda

Matthew Richard Allen Rodda (born 15 December 1966), is a British former journalist and civil servant, and a current Labour Party politician.

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More or Less (radio programme)

More or Less is a BBC Radio 4 programme about numbers and statistics.

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Office for National Statistics

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly to the UK Parliament.

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ONS coding system

In the United Kingdom, the Office for National Statistics maintains a series of codes to represent a wide range of geographical areas of the UK, for use in tabulating census and other statistical data.

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Ordnance Survey National Grid

The Ordnance Survey National Grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references used in Great Britain, distinct from latitude and longitude.

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Phillip Lee (politician)

Phillip James Lee (born 28 September 1970) is a British Conservative politician.

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Primary school

A primary school (or elementary school in American English and often in Canadian English) is a school in which children receive primary or elementary education from the age of about seven to twelve, coming after preschool, infant school and before secondary school.

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Regions of England

The regions of England, formerly known as the government office regions, are the highest tier of sub-national division in England.

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Remenham

Remenham is a village and civil parish on the Berkshire bank of the River Thames opposite Henley-on-Thames in southern England.

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River Loddon

The River Loddon is a river in the English counties of Berkshire and Hampshire.

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River Thames

The River Thames is a river that flows through southern England, most notably through London.

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Roman road from Silchester to Bath

The Roman road from Silchester to Bath connected Calleva Atrebatum (Silchester) with Aquae Sulis (Bath) via Spinae (Speen) and Cunetio.

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Ruscombe

Ruscombe is a village and civil parish, east of Twyford in the Borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England.

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Secondary school

A secondary school is both an organization that provides secondary education and the building where this takes place.

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Shinfield

Shinfield is a village and civil parish in the English county of Berkshire, just south of Reading.

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Sonning

Sonning is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England, on the River Thames, east of Reading.

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South East England

South East England is the most populous of the nine official regions of England at the first level of NUTS for statistical purposes.

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Special education

Special education (also known as special needs education, aided education, exceptional education or Special Ed) is the practice of educating students with an IEP or Section 504 in a way that addresses their individual differences and needs.

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Spencers Wood

Spencers Wood is a village in the civil parish of Shinfield, Berkshire, England, south of Reading.

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Swinley Forest

Swinley Forest is a large expanse of Crown Estate woodland mainly within the civil parishes of Windlesham in Surrey and Winkfield and Crowthorne in Berkshire, England.

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Theresa May

Theresa Mary May (Brasier; born 1 October 1956) is a British politician serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2016.

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Three Mile Cross

Three Mile Cross is a village in the civil parish of Shinfield, to the South of Reading, and immediately North of the adjoining village of Spencers Wood, in the English county of Berkshire.

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Twyford, Berkshire

Twyford is a large village and civil parish in the English Royal county of Berkshire with a population of about 7,000 people.

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Unitary authorities of England

Unitary authorities of England are local authorities that are responsible for the provision of all local government services within a district.

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Unitary authority

A unitary authority is a type of local authority that has a single tier and is responsible for all local government functions within its area or performs additional functions which elsewhere in the relevant country are usually performed by national government or a higher level of sub-national government.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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University of Reading

The University of Reading is a public university located in Reading, Berkshire, England.

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Wargrave

Wargrave is a large, historic village and civil parish in Berkshire, England.

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Whiteknights Park

Whiteknights Park, or the Whiteknights Campus of the University of Reading, is the principal campus of that university.

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Winnersh

Winnersh is a large, suburban village and civil parish in the borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England.

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Wokingham

Wokingham is an historic market town in Berkshire, England, west of London, southeast of Reading, north of Camberley and west of Bracknell.

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Wokingham Borough Council

Wokingham Borough Council is the local authority of Borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England.

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Wokingham Rural District

Wokingham Rural District was a rural district in the county of Berkshire, England.

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Woodley, Berkshire

Woodley is a town and civil parish in Berkshire, England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borough_of_Wokingham

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