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Reading pupils on a mission to move

  • A record 29 Reading schools taking part in Walk to School Week between 18-22 May
  • The Council has funded activity packs to support pupils in the annual challenge to walk, wheel or cycle to school
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Reading’s new Central Library opens in June

  • New Location New Chapter
  • Large modern library to open in just over five weeks
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Small steps, stronger minds: five ways to build wellbeing this Mental Health Awareness Week

  • Residents encouraged to 'Start small' this Mental Health Awareness Week
  • Community of support available in Reading to build emotional skills
  • Regular small steps can build foundations that protect wellbeing when life gets hard