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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

Reading Children’s Services Moves Back In-House
- Move to bring Reading Children's Services back in-house completed today
- 600 staff members move back to the Council

Residents and Businesses Encouraged to Attend Upcoming Safer Neighbourhood Forums
- Six Safer Neighbourhood Forums open to the public in the next three weeks
- Meetings provide an opportunity for residents to come and have their say on their local community
- Come along to provide ideas and feedback to Thames Valley Police and Reading Borough Council officers

Reading Reveals Programme For Black History Month 2025
- Black History Month 2025 in Reading offers music, dance, and theatre events throughout October.
- Many events low-cost or free of charge at venues across the Borough.

New guides for exploring Reading on foot
- Four Wellbeing Walk route maps highlight interesting features and fascinating facts about places around the borough
- Updated walking maps and leaflets are also available on the refreshed Walking webpage

Recycle Week: Reading joins the 2025 ‘Rescue Me! Recycle’ campaign
- Residents reminded of key items still being thrown away that should be recycled in kerbside collections
- Those items include shampoo bottles, toilet roll tubes, yoghurt pots and aerosol cans
- Glass perfume and aftershave bottles should be recycled at bottle banks

Small Grants to Create Big Opportunities
- The application window for the new round of the Council's popular Small Grants Fund initiative opened today
- Bids for grants of up to £5,000 are invited from voluntary and community groups

New Micro Grants Programme to Boost Arts, Culture and Heritage Grassroots Creativity in South Reading
- Small grants of £250 or £500 to help local creative groups
- Funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund

Major Crackdown Begins on Littering and Fly-tipping in Reading
- Five new environmental enforcement officers will patrol Reading's streets to counter littering and fly-tipping
- New partnership a response to resident feedback that litter is one of their top issues

Come and join us on Older Persons' Day
- Useful information all in one place
- Join in with exercise, music and dance
- Hosted by Broad Street Mall
- Wednesday 1 October between 9.30am and 2pm