Street Party Organisers Urged to Act Now to Meet Deadline
COMMUNITIES wishing to hold street parties this summer are being reminded to send in their applications now to avoid paying
Read moreCOMMUNITIES wishing to hold street parties this summer are being reminded to send in their applications now to avoid paying
Read moreTHE HEALTH and wellbeing of Reading’s communities is the focus of an event at Reading Council Chamber on Wednesday 28th
Read moreSCHOOL children at Katesgrove Primary School are benefitting from alcohol awareness sessions, as part of a ‘Mini Police’ project. Reading
Read moreThe MET Office is predicting sub-zero temperatures for Reading and likely snowfall over the next few days. Keep up to
Read moreTHIRTEEN local choirs have been selected for the grand final of the Mayor of Reading’s choir competition on 1st March.
Read moreREADING Düsseldorf Association is offering local primary schools the opportunity to find out more about the history of Reading’s link
Read moreREADING COMMUNITIES are being invited to hold street parties on one of five weekends in the summer, without having to
Read moreREADING has been shortlisted in the annual Britain in Bloom competition. For the first time, the town has been put
Read moreREADING Register Office is inviting residents to share their fond memories of Yeomanry House this spring, marking 50 years since
Read moreTHE MAPLES is hosting a Valentine’s Tea Dance for older people this February. The social event is open to everyone
Read moreREADING Council is helping celebrate the anniversary of women’s right to vote this month. Tuesday 6th February 2018 marks the
Read moreREADING is marking the 75th anniversary of the People’s Pantry Bombing during the Second World War, where 41 people lost
Read moreTHE PEOPLE of Reading will come together in February in a bid to reduce loneliness and social isolation in our
Read moreAN EVENING of reflection to remember victims of the Holocaust will take place at Reading Civic Centre on 24th January
Read moreTHE FIRST Stop service will be available on New Year’s Eve offering a safe-haven for people who find themselves in
Read moreWORK on creating a multi-use community hub in south Reading is now under way. The builders have moved onto the
Read moreREADING Minster will throw open its doors for the Civic Carol Service on Thursday (14th December). Members of the public
Read moreREADING Council is celebrating the contribution made by its Older People’s Working Group this December with a special festive themed
Read moreTHE MAPLES is hosting a Christmas Tea Dance for older people this week. The festive social event takes place on
Read moreCOMMUNITY and voluntary groups across Reading are being invited to bid for funding based on how they can help the
Read moreCARERS in Reading will be able to learn more about their rights and access vital support at an event to
Read moreA NEW set of orders designed to tackle anti-social behaviour in the town centre are being proposed by the Council.
Read moreRESIDENTS are being invited to have their say about issues which concern them in their area. The Reading Community Safety
Read moreREADING Borough Council has been working with the Police and other agencies to tackle an increase in aggressive begging in
Read morePLANS to install three new public sculptures in Whitley have been given the go-ahead. Artist Bruce Williams has been commissioned
Read moreAN OPEN day is being held to mark the re-opening of an adult learning centre in Whitley following a £260,000
Read moreBASKETBALL sessions, live Samba music and prize bingo are among the activities being held to celebrate the opening of a
Read moreRELATIVES from all over the world will now be able to remember their loved ones from Reading as the Book
Read moreWORK to install security measures to prevent unauthorised incursions on public land in Southcote is now under way. A site
Read more‘Cooper the Dog’ is the name of Reading Borough Council’s new animal warden mascot after young people were tasked with
Read moreINDIVIDUALS and groups from across Reading have signed up to a new community clean-up scheme. By the end of June
Read moreA READING-based project getting vulnerable people back into work across West Berkshire has been awarded £1.3million in funding from the
Read moreA MAN who was repeatedly threatening and abusive towards residents in a Tilehurst road has been jailed for breaching an
Read moreAMERSHAM Road Youth and Community Centre (ARYCC) is to be renamed The Weller Centre in honour of a local postman
Read moreAN INNOVATIVE new partnership between the Earley Charity (as funder and lessee), Catalyst Housing Association (as operator) and Reading Borough
Read moreTHREE buzzing new Community Hubs could be created in Reading under a proposed £2 million project. The scheme would see
Read moreRESIDENTS are invited to a ‘Flower Power’ themed family open day at Reading Old Cemetery in east Reading in early
Read moreA GROUP of residents and volunteers have come together to create a community nature area in Caversham. Local resident Nikki
Read moreREADING Borough Council is proud to announce its continued support for a local charity that delivers bespoke aids for the
Read moreTHE FIRST Stop bus will be out and about around West Reading during March with Elevate Reading to promote a
Read moreTWO young Reading boys are helping to spread the message about the risks of underage drinking. 14 year old Beck
Read moreThe FIRST Stop service, which provides a safe-haven during weekend evenings in Reading, is set to move to a new
Read moreA NEW social club has launched at Rivermead, offering a fun social outlet for people who find it hard to
Read morePROPOSALS for a re-design of domestic abuse support services commissioned by Reading Borough Council go out to consultation today (Wednesday
Read moreTHE FIRST Stop Bus will be out on New Year’s Eve offering a first port of call for people who
Read moreThE MAYOR’S Charity Christmas Cards are now on sale at locations throughout the town. The cards come in two designs,
Read moreA NUMBER of Reading’s early intervention, preventative and support services are facing cuts next year. A budget cut of 2.5%
Read morePEOPLE in Reading who provide unpaid care for a friend, relative or neighbour can access support and information at an
Read moreTHE MAPLES is on the move with the new centre location opening its doors to members on Monday 5th December. The
Read moreA TROOPER POTTS VC Memorial Board will be unveiled at a ceremony at Reading Crematorium on Wednesday 2nd November, poignantly the
Read moreREADING’S FIRST Stop Bus will be supporting Reading Football Club’s Kicks Project tournament on Tuesday 25th October. The football tournament,
Read moreMEMBERS of the council’s Streetcare Team and Neighbourhood Services Team joined forces to carry out a deep clean of a
Read moreA TEAM of volunteers from Thames Water joined members of the council’s Neighbourhood team for a community clean-up in Caversham.
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