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Solar panels on the roof of the Council's Lyndhurst Road affordable homes. Now residents can follow suit at competitive prices.-2

Residents Offered Chance To Save Money Through Solar Panel Initiative

  • Residents can take advantage of competitive rates on solar panels through Solar Together's group-buying scheme
  • Making the switch can save money on energy bills and help towards Reading's net zero carbon target
  • Reading Borough Council's new build homes include solar panels to help reduce costs for tenants
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Boost for swimming pool facilities across Reading

  • Improvements at Meadway changing facilities start 3 July
  • Work on the Rivermead demountable pool from 14 July
  • Complete refurbishment of South Reading's swimming pool from September
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Residents invited to help us shape a new Reading Central Library and Civic Customer Reception

  • Consultation launches from June 26 and runs for four weeks
  • Events with targeted groups will be running alongside the survey
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A New Transport Strategy for a Healthier Reading

  • A new Local Transport Strategy aims to provide even more sustainable transport alternatives to the private car, tackle poor air quality in parts of town and create a healthier Reading
  • Reading’s challenge remains to successfully absorb the growth in housing, jobs and commuting in the future, whilst protecting the health of local residents
  • The strategy is set to go out for a final round of public consultation this summer
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Reading pays tribute to its Veterans on Armed Forces Day 2023

  • Armed Forces Day celebrations in Reading will take place in Forbury Gardens on 24 June from 11am
  • Musical performances, children's entertainment, refreshments, and more will be on offer
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Reading’s Permanent Memorial to Forbury Victims Unveiled Three Years On

  • Permanent memorial to the victims who lost their lives at Forbury Gardens three years ago to be unveiled 
  • Residents are invited to a Civic Memorial Service in the gardens which begins at 7pm on Tuesday June 20  
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Grassroots Groups Invited to Bid to Deliver Community Activities

  • The bidding window for this year's Small Grants Fund initiative is now open
  • Community and voluntary groups across Reading are invited to bid for pots of £5,000, or £10,000 for partnerships bids
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Exploring life and culture on the Oxford Road in new exhibition ‘Occy Road – Episode 1’

  • New round of High Street Heritage Action Zone projects includes exhibiton of photographs and poetry celebrating life on Oxford Road
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Council Reiterates Commitment to Fair Tax Checks

  • Reading is one of almost 50 local authorities that has pledged to be a UK Fair Tax Council
  • National Fair Tax Week 2023 starts this week (8 to 18 June).