Council Prepares Extra Winter Help for Rough Sleepers
PLANS are in place once again to provide extra help to rough sleepers during the winter months when overnight temperatures
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Homes for Reading Welcomes First Tenants
Homes for Reading Press Release A NEW socially responsible housing company has welcomed its first tenants. Homes for Reading was
Read moreInvitation to Free Landlord Information Evening
A FREE Landlord Information Evening is being held at the Civic Offices later this month. All property landlords are invited
Read moreRoadshow to Provide Private Renters and Landlords with Advice
A ROADSHOW giving advice and information to private tenants and landlords will be travelling around the borough during Private Sector
Read morePhoebe Cusden House up for Public Service Excellence Award
PHOEBE Cusden House is set for national recognition after it was nominated in this year’s Association for Public Service Excellence
Read moreNew Model Proposed for Providing Homelessness Support Services
NEW ways of delivering support services to individuals who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless are to be
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£19.9m House Building Programme Set to Deliver up to 100 New Homes
UP TO 100 new council homes are set to be built in Reading under new plans being considered next week.
Read moreHMO Landlord Fined for Failing to take Fire Safety Precautions
A LANDLORD of an HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) who failed to take proper fire safety precautions has been left
Read moreHMO Manager Prosecuted for Breaching Regulations
A MANAGER of an HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) has been ordered to pay a fine and costs totalling £5,194
Read moreWork to Start on Installation of 28 New Temporary Homes
WORK on the installation of 28 temporary homes in Lowfield Road is to start after Easter. The self-contained units on
Read moreCelebration Event Marks Opening of Phoebe Cusden House Supported Living Scheme
THE completion of Phoebe Cusden Supported Living Scheme, a Reading Borough Council housing development, has been marked with a celebration
Read moreCaversham’s New Extra Care Housing Scheme Takes Shape
Reading Borough Council’s and A2 Dominion’s new extra-care housing scheme for older people in Caversham is taking shape.
Read moreHMO Landlord £8,000 Out of Pocket Following Council Prosecution
THE landlord of a House in Multiple Occupation was handed fines and costs totalling £8,000 following a successful prosecution by
Read moreHMO Managers Ordered to Pay More Than £13k for 23 Offences
AN OWNER and manager of a flat in multiple occupation have been ordered to pay a total of £13,826.50 in
Read moreConsultation on Reshaping Homelessness Support Services Begins
A CONSULTATION on a review of the services the Council provides for individuals who are homeless or at risk of
Read moreManagers of HMO Fined for Multiple Breaches of Regulations
TWO managers of a House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) in west Reading face financial penalties totalling £8,800 following a successful
Read moreTenants Recognised for their Work for Local Communities
DEDICATED council tenants were recognised for their contributions to their local communities at an awards ceremony. Reading Borough Council’s Housing
Read moreInfrastructure Essential to New Homes Proposals
Reading Borough Council is working with Wokingham Borough Council and West Berkshire Council to face the challenges of providing for
Read morePhoebe Cusden House Supported Living Homes Near Completion
WORK on the Phoebe Cusden Supported Living Scheme, a Reading Borough Council housing development, is nearing completion this month. The Phoebe
Read morePlans to Build 57 New Council Homes Given Green Light
PLANS to build 57 new council homes have been given the go-ahead. Members of the council’s Planning Applications Committee gave
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