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Local Residents Invited to Vote on New Blagrave Playground Designs
- £200K investment in two new play areas
- residents invited to vote on their favourite playground designs
Evening of Virtual Reflection to Mark Holocaust Memorial Day
- A free online event of speakers, choral performances and an address from a keynote speaker will be taking place online to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2021 on 20th January
- It is organised by Reading Borough Council and ACRE and supported by Reading Hebrew Congregation, Maidenhead Synagogue, Reading Refugee Support Group and Berkshire Rwandese Community
- Viewing the event online is free. For more information and to register to view, visit: https://www.reading.gov.uk/news/holocaust-memorial-day-2021-online-event/
Reading Borough Council Warning For Landlords With Record £66,000 Fine For Non-Compliance
- Successful prosecution brought by the Council results in its largest ever landlord fine
- Landlords warned to meet standards or face action to protect tenants
South Oxfordshire Taxi Driver Fined for Illegally Plying for Hire in Reading
- South Oxfordshire District Council licensed taxi driver was found guilty at Reading Magistrates Court in December
- He was ordered to pay £732 in financial penalties and had six penalty points added to his driving licence
Complex Kennet Side Project Protects Footway And Cycle Path
- Work completed to strengthen retaining wall alongside River Kennet
- Two month project has ensured the protection of vital footway and cycle path in to Reading
Council Leader on New National Lockdown
- New lockdown rules mean people must not leave homes except where they have a ‘reasonable excuse’
- Council Leader calls for Reading to recapture 'community spirit' of first national lockdown
Reading Residents Urged To Recycle More This Christmas
- 30% more waste likely to be generated over the Christmas period
- 11 Christmas tree collection centres across Reading to help residents recycle their used trees
- Additional waste can be recycled via re3 recycling centre bookings, red recycling bins, bottle banks and textile banks
- 3,300 households can recycle their food waste this Christmas, nearly all residents will be able to do so from February
Reading Families Set To Celebrate Christmas At Home Thanks To Council’s Housing Strategy
- Third successive Christmas that all families in need of Council help in Reading have been housed without the use of B&Bs or hotels
- Council's rent guarantee scheme currently helping over 600 families enjoy their own accommodation
- Pressure taken off B&B / hotel sector has allowed over 260 rough sleepers, or those at risk of rough sleeping, to be accommodated during coronavirus