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Check Your New Bin Collection Changes Online

  • Residents' new waste and recycling collection days from 9 June have now been confirmed
  • New dates can be checked online at www.reading.gov.uk/bin-calendar
  • Residents should look out for their personalised bin calendar in the post next week
  • Changes will create a more efficient and reliable service
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Company running two food shops in Reading handed record fine after major health and food safety breaches

  • Company owner and manager at two town centre shops fined over £58,000 for food and handling and health and safety breaches
  • Follows a formal closure of one business in February 2024
  • One of the largest fines for an offence of its type in Reading
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Reading Pupils to Take Part in The Great Space Walk

  • Twenty-six Reading schools have signed up for Walk to School Week, 19-23 May.
  • The Council has funded activity packs to support pupils to walk or wheel to school during the five-day space themed challenge