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Primary school pupils create time-capsule roof
- Pupils from Alfred Sutton Primary School decorate tiles used in major roof replacement works
- Project forms part of the Council’s programme of upgrading old Victorian school buildings
Union Street business prosecuted after vape sale to 14-year-old
- Reading Accessories ownerfined after failing a test purchase exercise by Trading Standards
- 14-year-old volunteer sold vape with maximum nicotine content
Have Your Say on a New Public Space Protection Order in Reading
- New Public Space Protection Order being consulted on for Reading
- PSPO would give the Police and Council greater powers to tackle key issues concerning residents
- Have your say at www.reading.gov.uk/PSPOsurvey by 7 September
Business Fined for Flyposting
- Company ordered to pay court £2,875 after failing to respond to Council warnings to remove unauthorised signs in Caversham and Southcote.
Kenavon Drive Footbridge to be Refurbished
- Work to refurbish Kenavon Drive Footbridge will begin on Monday 28 July for eight days
- Steel structure to be repaired and resurfaced to ensure safety for pedestrians and cyclists
- Council also currently refurbishing Orbit Footbridge as part of a programme of investment in bridges
Fine for Oxford Road Shopkeeper After Council Action
- Firm ordered to pay court almost £2,500 after failing to act on Council warnings to remove roller shutter
Work begins to create new Studio Theatre at The Hexagon
- Contractors move into The Hexagon
- Backstage area to be demolished first
- New Studio Theatre built in its place
- Shows back in September
Reading Leads the Way in Physical Activity
Reading is once again performing well above the national average for the amount of physical activity carried out every week, latest figures from Sport England reveal.
Carbon emissions fall by 57% in Reading
- New government figures show Reading has seen the 12th biggest reduction in carbon emissions out of 384 local authorities in the country
- The Council is leading by example with major decarbonisation projects, including the Civic Centre and Hexagon
Join a Roaring Adventure
- Fun new dinosaur trail on offer for families in Reading this summer
- Children can hunt for ten dinosaur eggs by scanning QR codes on special window stickers
Annual Canvass Begins Again
- Annual Canvass in Reading begins again
- Letters and emails are being sent out to residents by the Council
Council to Call for Boundary Change Between Reading and West Berkshire
- Council to request change to the boundary between Reading and West Berkshire
- Request is in response to Oxfordshire reorganisation proposals to create a new 'Ridgeway' council
- Many West Berkshire residents have a strong connection to Reading and regularly commute into the town for work, leisure, education or to use other facilities