Extra Help for Reading Households This Winter
- More support is being made available to Reading residents as part of the town's Household Support Fund scheme
- Government funding is being directed to households who may have difficulty paying for things like rising bills, food shopping, the high cost of housing or essentials like clothing
Half of Reading Postal Voters Risk Losing the Chance to Vote by Post
- More than 9,000 postal voters in Reading yet to reapply
- Changes to electoral law mean residents now have to reapply for their postal votes every three years
- Deadline to reapply is 31 January 2026, after which these residents will lose their opportunity to vote by post at next year's local elections
Reading Benefits from £945,000 Government Grant for Rough Sleeping Support
- Government hands Reading £945,000 top-up grant to further boost the Council's ongoing efforts to prevent homelessness and support people who sleep rough in the town
- The new funding will help enhance the Council's already comprehensive package of support, which it delivers alongside partner agencies
Invitation to Free Landlord Information Evening
- Landlord Information Evening will take place on Wednesday 29 October
- Property landlords are invited to sign up for the free event
- Attendees will be able to find lots of important information, and about the Rent Guarantee Scheme
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Extra Help for Reading Households This Winter
- More support is being made available to Reading residents as part of the town's Household Support Fund scheme
- Government funding is being directed to households who may have difficulty paying for things like rising bills, food shopping, the high cost of housing or essentials like clothing
Families Invited to Enjoy October Half Term Fun at Reading Libraries and Museum
Reading’s libraries and museum are gearing up for a fun-filled October half term, offering a wide range of free and low-cost activities for children and families to enjoy.
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