Former minister Sir John Redwood, who was first elected in Wokingham in 1987, has decided not to contest his seat on July 4. He becomes the 71st Tory MP to stand down. It has been a privilege to ...

Sir John Redwood is to step down ahead of the general election. The Conservative MP for Wokingham posted on his blog: “I have decided not to put my name forward in the forthcoming election.