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Staff from Morgan Sindall, Reading Borough Council and Whitley Wood Pantry gather at the new community garden

New community garden to bring people together in Whitley Wood

  • New community garden will see local residents socialise and learn new skills
  • Scheme is a partnership between the Council, Morgan Sindall and Freely Fruity
  • Morgan Sindall support is commitment to social value whilst building 42 new affordable homes for the Council at Hexham Road
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Premises Licence Granted for Reading Biscuit Factory

  • Members of the Council’s Licensing Sub-Committee grant licence with conditions
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Food, fashion, music and boats at Reading Water Fest

  • Celebrate Reading’s waterways with boat parades and activities on the water
  • Four stages showcasing local talent performing music and dance from around the world
  • Pre-loved and vintage fashion shows, nature trails, Norman combat demonstrations and much more