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Jason is supporting the 'Love Your park' anti-littering campaign. Photo taken in Prospect Park.

Council Launches ‘Love Your Park’ Anti-litter Campaign

  • 'Love your Park' aims to encourage people to put litter in the bin or take it home – and will promote three quick ways to report full bins for emptying.
  • The increase in litter in Reading's parks last year compared to the year before was roughly equivalent to 75 bull elephants or 250 cars!
Palmer Park - view of statue

Archaeological Survey at Palmer Park

  • The survey  is part of the pre-work needed for Reading’s leisure planning application
  • Six exploratory trenches will appear from Monday 15th March
Artist's impression of the new Rivermead leisure centre

Exciting ‘Virtual’ Preview of Reading’s New Leisure Facilities

  • leisure video offers a glimpse of the new facilities located at Rivermead and Palmer Park 
  • video showcases virtual CGI models, combined with artist’s impressions and drone footage to bring the project to life
Cintra Park

Winning Design for new Cintra Park Playground Announced

- The contract for the refurbishment of Cintra Park Children's Playground in south Reading has been awarded to HAGS after receiving 60% of the votes in a public consultation.

- The planned £85k refurbishment will include improved access into and around the playground itself and is due to be completed in Spring 2021

Rivermead - new leisure centre aerial view

Planning Applications Submitted for New Leisure Project

  • Two major planning applications have been submitted for Rivermead and Palmer Park sites.
  • Important next step in providing first-class leisure facilities for Reading.
Cintra Park Hero

Residents Invited to Vote on New Cintra Park Playground Designs

  • Cintra Park's Children's Playground in south Reading is set to benefit from an £85k investment.
  • 3 designs from leading, specialist companies have been shortlisted.
  • Local residents will be able to vote for their preferred design in an online consultation at www.reading.gov.uk/cintra-park.
  • The winning design will be announced on the 8th January 2021 and be ready for use in Spring 2021.