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Children invited to join the ‘Gadgeteers’ at Reading Libraries this Summer
- Summer Reading Challenge launching 9 July 2022
- Children aged 4-11 encouraged to sign up to read at least 6 books over the summer
- Free activities and events at a library near you
Green Park Station to open by the end of this year
- Construction of the station is almost complete
- The station is expected to be open for public use by the end of the year
Council to Seek Development Partner to Deliver Exciting Minster Quarter Ambitions
- Council set to seek a development partner for the transformation of the Minster Quarter
- Development will see hundreds of new homes built, including affordable housing, as part of a thriving new town centre community
- New growth will bring new jobs and new opportunities for local residents
City Fibre to Face Questions on Disruption
- City Fibre Directors will be questioned by Councillors this week about traffic disruption in Reading
- Session follows major disruption along the Oxford Road and Caversham during City Fibre works
Reading Libraries to host Aida the Storytime Drag Queen in July
- Interactive storytelling aims to promote diversity and acceptance.
- The free Story Hour sessions will be on offer on 25 and 26 July.
Successful Reading Abbey Revealed looks to protect the future of the Abbey Quarter
- Reading Abbey Revealed Project seeks to continue work with conservation specialists to ensure site is protected and preserved for the foreseeable future
- Evaluation report going before the Council’s Housing, Neighbourhoods and Leisure Committee on Wednesday 29 June
Council reveals £20 million bid to revitalise Hexagon and Central Library
- Council to submit £20 million bid for Government ‘Levelling Up’ funding
- Opportunity to revitalise and breathe new life into Reading's cultural and learning offer
- Proposals to transform the Hexagon and build a new Central Library
Have your say on arts and culture projects to help improve young people’s mental wellbeing
- Cultural projects planned to improve wellbeing for young people aged 0-25
- Children of all ages and their families, teachers, and family workers encouraged to register their interest
Reading and Düsseldorf Celebrate 75 Years of Friendship
- Reading will welcome The Lord Mayor of Düsseldorf, Oberbürgermeister Stephan Keller, and representatives from Düsseldorf City Council
- The Mayor and the Oberbürgermeister will re-affirm the friendship link at a Civic meeting on Sunday afternoon
Reading pays tribute to veterans on Armed Forces Day
- Free family-friendly event on 25 June in the Forbury Gardens and town centre between 11am to 4.30pm.
- Musical performances, craft workshops and activities throughout the day
Reading Celebrates Clean Air Day 2022
- Reading marks Clean Air Day 2022
- Celebration at the Crescent Road School Street in east Reading
Reading’s Community Alcohol Partnership wins two national awards for tackling underage drinking
- Readings Community Alcohol Partnership co-ordinator, Tessa Brunsden, received the CAP+ of the Year Award, and the Award for Innovation
- Reading's CAP was set up in January 2015 as a partnership between Reading Borough Council, local police, retailers, schools and neighbourhood groups and health providers