Overnight road closures on A33 Relief Road
- Series of overnight road closures required as phase five of the South Reading Bus Rapid Transit scheme nears completion
- Diversion and traffic management will be in place as closures take place between August and October
- The scheme will deliver improved bus services and a new cycle and pedestrian bridge
Primary school pupils create time-capsule roof
- Pupils from Alfred Sutton Primary School decorate tiles used in major roof replacement works
- Project forms part of the Council’s programme of upgrading old Victorian school buildings
Union Street business prosecuted after vape sale to 14-year-old
- Reading Accessories ownerfined after failing a test purchase exercise by Trading Standards
- 14-year-old volunteer sold vape with maximum nicotine content
Have Your Say on a New Public Space Protection Order in Reading
- New Public Space Protection Order being consulted on for Reading
- PSPO would give the Police and Council greater powers to tackle key issues concerning residents
- Have your say at www.reading.gov.uk/PSPOsurvey by 7 September
Kenavon Drive Footbridge to be Refurbished
- Work to refurbish Kenavon Drive Footbridge will begin on Monday 28 July for eight days
- Steel structure to be repaired and resurfaced to ensure safety for pedestrians and cyclists
- Council also currently refurbishing Orbit Footbridge as part of a programme of investment in bridges
Latest news
Prospect Park Crowned Reading’s Favourite in Public Vote
- Prospect Park beat Caversham Court in to 2nd place
- Arthur Newbery Park, Palmer Park and Forbury Gardens finished 3rd to 5th respectively
- Vote saw over 500 residents choose ahead of last week's Love Parks Week
Lost Library Book Travels from Reading to Paris….. and Back Again
A TRAVEL GUIDE book borrowed from Battle Library has made its own unexpected journey after being found on the Paris Métro and swiftly returned to Reading.
New Emmer Green Playground Open For Play
- Investment of £350,000 in new play area
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