Reading Borough Council and The Jamaica Society Launch Appeal to Support Victims of Hurricane Melissa
- Local fundraising and aid appeal launched by the Council and The Jamaica Society & Friends Reading following Hurricane Melissa
- Reading residents have a variety of ways to help
New Public Spaces Protection Order set to be approved
- New PSPO will tackle specific anti-social behaviours which residents want action on
- Order covers begging, street drinking, anti-social use of e-bikes and e-scooters, and dog control and fouling
- PSPO would come into force in March next year after a period of education and engagement
Emission-based parking charges recommended for approval
- Motorists with the most polluting vehicles would pay more for on-street parking in Reading
- Scheme aims to encourage the use of public transport and lower-emission vehicles to help improve air quality
- Councillors are due to consider the results of two public consultations
Borough-wide digital visitor parking permits going live
- Digital visitor parking permit scheme to be rolled out across the borough from 12 November following successful trial
- Residents will be able to book permits by the hour, manage bookings online and there is no need for physical permits
- Existing paper permits will remain valid until their expiry date
Fifth phase of South Reading Bus Rapid Transit scheme opens
- Scheme joins up bus lanes to improve reliability for passengers travelling between south Reading and town centre
- New pedestrian and cycle bridge opens over the River Kennet
- Improved access to shops and businesses by public transport
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Reading Borough Council and The Jamaica Society Launch Appeal to Support Victims of Hurricane Melissa
- Local fundraising and aid appeal launched by the Council and The Jamaica Society & Friends Reading following Hurricane Melissa
- Reading residents have a variety of ways to help
New Public Spaces Protection Order set to be approved
- New PSPO will tackle specific anti-social behaviours which residents want action on
- Order covers begging, street drinking, anti-social use of e-bikes and e-scooters, and dog control and fouling
- PSPO would come into force in March next year after a period of education and engagement
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