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£150k fine for fraudster previously convicted of selling counterfeit service history books
- Scammer previously jailed for selling fake car service history books has been fined over £150,000 following Proceeds of Crime investigation
Remember your Photo ID to Vote Next Thursday
- Residents will need to bring photo ID with them in order to vote at their local polling station next Thursday
- If a voter turns up at a polling station without an acceptable ID, they will be asked to return home to collect it before they can be issued with a ballot paper
Bank Holiday Waste Collection Changes In Reading
- Residents will see a change to their waste collection days in the three Bank Holiday weeks coming up
- Collection days, including the changes, can be looked up on the Council's online bin calendar
- Day changes include garden waste collections, for which new subscriptions are available now
Countdown to a fun-filled King’s Coronation weekend
- Free and low-cost events and activities happening across the borough to celebrate the Coronation
- 39 street parties organised by residents and local communities
One Week Left for Voter ID Applications
- Deadline to apply for free Voter ID is now just one week away
- National changes introduced this year mean residents voting at a polling station will have to show an acceptable form of photographic ID to vote
- The deadline for applying for a postal vote is tonight at 5pm
Council Warning on HMO Licences
- Reading landlord will have to pay £22,861 financial penalty after operating a house of multiple occupation without a licence
- Financial penalties of up to £30,000 can be issued by the Council, as an alternative to prosecution
Tips To Help You Make The Most Of Your Garden - Starting Now!
- Residents offered simple tips to get their gardens in shape for the summer
- Council's garden waste collection subscription available to remove cuttings, leaves, plants and weeds
Egg-citing holiday activities on offer for families in Reading this Easter!
- Free and low-cost activities are on offer this Easter across Reading
- Theatres, crafts, arts and activities to keep the kids entertained, offerings for children of all needs and abilities
Voters Urged to Check they are Election Ready
- Less than 3 weeks left for residents to register to vote
- Alternative to showing voter ID at a polling station is to register for a postal vote by April 18
Former Southcote Library Set to be Converted into More Affordable Homes
- Affordable homes proposed for site of former Southcote Library
- Proposal forms part of Council plans to build more than 400 new affordable homes over five years
- Former library was relocated in 2018 into nearby Southcote Community Hub
Support for Pupils as part of Reading’s Holiday Activity and Food Initiative
- Activities and free lunches on offer for eligible children over the school holidays this Easter
- Council will publicise details in May of its latest package of support to help residents during the on-going cost of living crisis