New National Lockdown Grants Now Available to Support Local Businesses
NEW one off payments are available for local businesses forced to close due to the national lockdown. The Council has
Read moreNEW one off payments are available for local businesses forced to close due to the national lockdown. The Council has
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Read more15 flats for key workers like nurses, teachers, social workers and police officers, approved last night Council continues to tackle
Read moreSpeaking at the conclusion of sentencing today following the attacks at Forbury Gardens on June 20th last year, Reading Borough
Read moreCouncil unveils provisional three year budget to invest in Reading’s recovery Savings need to be delivered, but frontline services will
Read moreReading Borough Council’s commitment to keeping vulnerable rough sleepers off the streets and providing them with longer term homes and
Read moreReading Borough Council has received approval for a new Covid-19 Mobile Testing Unit (MTU) at Prospect Park. The site will
Read moreLOCAL residents are being warned not to lose their voice on important decisions that affect them by making sure their
Read moreUpdated 26 July 2020 The latest national safety guidance is to wear a face covering at all times on public
Read moreReading Borough Council Leader, Councillor Jason Brock, has written an open letter to Reading following the Forbury Gardens attack of
Read moreLast updated 9.20 am Sunday 21 June Following the major incident in the Forbury Gardens yesterday, the following roads are
Read moreEverybody at Reading Borough Council joins residents of the town in being both shocked and appalled at the horrific attack
Read moreSMALL businesses across Reading have a two-week window to apply for new grant funding to help support them through the
Read moreTHE READING ABBEY REVEALED Project has been ‘Highly Commended’ in one of Europe’s most important and prestigious awards. Reading Borough
Read moreLondon Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) Slough has announced an extension of its 48-hour test drive scheme in Reading due to
Read moreREADING COUNCIL has announced the successful groups who bid for a share of £70K funding, based on how they could
Read moreIT is with great sadness that Reading Borough Council has learned of the passing of long-standing senior officer Dick Taylor,
Read moreIVYDENE playground in west Reading is now open for play ready for the October half term! The play area,
Read moreA HACKNEY carriage driver who was caught driving on the pavement on two separate occasions has twice lost his appeal
Read moreAN EXCITING new exhibition launches at Reading Museum this September offering an extraordinary glimpse of art work inspired by the
Read moreTHE first ever survey of private car parking in Reading has begun. Over the next 8 weeks, Reading Borough Council
Read moreYET another hackney carriage driver registered with South Oxfordshire District Council has been prosecuted by Reading Borough Council for illegally
Read moreREADING Place of Culture, the scheme to put arts, culture and heritage at the heart of the town, is celebrating
Read moreBUDDING young creatives from across Reading gathered together to celebrate their achievements at an awards ceremony last week. Reading’s Cultural
Read moreCAVERSHAM Library’s much loved Japanese pagoda tree is getting a new year facelift. The pagoda tree at the side of
Read moreCHILDREN from St John’s Primary School in east Reading celebrated the culmination of a ‘Takeover’ project at Reading Museum this
Read moreThere will be nowhere quite as magical as Reading this Christmas. As the festive season starts to sparkle, a host
Read moreREADING’S Mayor will be thanking a group of young volunteers who helped support Reading Library’s Summer Reading Challenge this year,
Read moreNEARLY 100,000 revellers will descend on Reading Festival this year and local residents are being reminded to plan ahead so
Read moreA TOTAL of 43,660 households will be receiving a first reminder letter this week as the Council continues its push
Read moreARTHUR NEWBERY PARK, one of Reading’s oldest parks in west Reading, has benefited from the arrival of a giant play
Read moreCHRISTCHURCH Pedestrian Bridge in Caversham will light up in red on 24th March to highlight the issue of tuberculosis (TB).
Read moreTHE RESCHEDULED date for Let’s Sing 2018 has been announced as Monday 26th March. The final of the annual singing
Read moreFUNDING for two major public transport schemes in Reading has been confirmed after business cases for both were agreed by
Read moreTHE ANNUAL fight against flu is underway and people in Reading are being encouraged to get vaccinated against the virus.
Read moreSeona Douglas has been appointed as the permanent new Director of Adult Care and Health Services at Reading Borough Council.
Read moreTHE Council is re-opening the ‘horseshoe’ taxi rank outside Reading Station on a temporary basis until it is required for
Read moreLEADERS from across the South East have launched an ambitious new partnership to transform the transport network for the travelling
Read moreTHOSE aged 50 and above are being encouraged to ‘Stay Active’, with a new session starting at Palmer Park next
Read moreRESIDENTS and businesses in and around Reading’s Oxford Road are being given another opportunity to view long standing Council plans
Read moreINFORMAL consultation on creating Reading’s first ever Red Route – running the length of the Number 17 bus route
Read moreREADING Borough Council has expressed serious concerns about the ‘high degree of inconsistency’ of recent decisions by planning inspectors on
Read moreA RAFT of changes to the Residents’ Parking Permit scheme is being proposed following a review of the operation. A
Read moreA SCHEME that helps vulnerable Reading residents keep warm through the winter is under way again as the weather starts to
Read moreMAGISTRATES have confirmed Reading Borough Council’s decision to close Reading Quality Foods after a major rat and cockroach infestation. Reading Quality
Read moreA SCHEME to carry out major improvement work to Whiteknights Reservoir has been delayed by two-and-a-half months. The revised completion date
Read moreReading Borough Council is working with Wokingham Borough Council and West Berkshire Council to face the challenges of providing for
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