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Market Development through Micro Enterprises in Wokingham

. . . . What's Wokingham like?. The town of Wokingham is a traditional market town situated between Reading and Bracknell Wokingham Borough Council has been a unitary authority since 1998 and was previously part of Berkshire County CouncilLarge settlements include Earley, Woodley, Twyford, Shinfie

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Market Development through Micro Enterprises in Wokingham

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    1. Market Development through Micro Enterprises in Wokingham James Burgess Commissioning and Development Manager

    4. What’s Wokingham like? The town of Wokingham is a traditional market town situated between Reading and Bracknell Wokingham Borough Council has been a unitary authority since 1998 and was previously part of Berkshire County Council Large settlements include Earley, Woodley, Twyford, Shinfield and Winnersh. The southern part of the area is mostly countryside with villages.

    5. What’s Wokingham like? • Significant population growth predicted in the future with a shift towards smaller household sizes • A generally affluent population with high levels of car ownership. • A highly skilled workforce with low levels of unemployment. • A higher than average population of school age children and people aged 35-54. • Population projections suggest a sharp rise in the number of people over 60 and a fall in children aged 0-14 years in coming years. • An increasing Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) population. • Often comes out as a top place to live in national surveys. • Low levels of deprivation. However, in some areas, there are particular deprivation issues.

    6. PPF journey in Wokingham        

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