Community events to address racial inequalities in education
- First of three community events for Black parents to be held in February
- Aims to address racial inequalities and increase engagement between Black parents and the Council
- Part of wider Council plan that recognises that children of Black parents can see worse outcomes as a result of systemic problems.
‘Outstanding’ rating for Reading children’s home
- Pinecroft rated 'Outstanding' in all three areas
- The home "contributes to significantly improved outcomes" for children and young people
- "Welcoming atmosphere" and "highly ambitious manager" praised
Reading Museum Secures Heritage Fund Grant to Reimagine Roman Britain for the 21st Century
- Reading Museum has been awarded £714,785 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to deliver the Roman Britain – Reimagined in Reading project.
Emission-based parking charges coming in February
- New on-street parking charges based on vehicle carbon dioxide emissions start from Monday 2 February
- Owners of more polluting vehicles will face higher tariffs but 50% of motorists expected to see no change
- Scheme part of a series of measures to improve air quality in Reading for the benefit of residents
Next Layer of Financial Support for Reading Households
- Third round of applications for cost of living support opens today
- Residents may be eligible for a £200 payment
- Find out more and apply at www.reading.gov.uk/HSF
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Community events to address racial inequalities in education
- First of three community events for Black parents to be held in February
- Aims to address racial inequalities and increase engagement between Black parents and the Council
- Part of wider Council plan that recognises that children of Black parents can see worse outcomes as a result of systemic problems.
New pop-up free health checks at Broad Street Mall
- Open Tuesdays and Thursdays
- Find out what you can do to improve you health
- Book here rva.org.uk/free-nhs-health-checks
‘Outstanding’ rating for Reading children’s home
- Pinecroft rated 'Outstanding' in all three areas
- The home "contributes to significantly improved outcomes" for children and young people
- "Welcoming atmosphere" and "highly ambitious manager" praised
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