Progress on ambitious plans for 362 new affordable Council homes
- Another 362 affordable Council homes set to be delivered by 2029
- 89 of those to be completed this financial year at three sites
- Council ambition is to increase housing stock to let to tenants at social rents
Package of Cost of Living Support and Advice in Place for Residents
- Package of cost of living support in place for residents who are struggling financially
- Includes services offered by Reading's four new Family Hubs, local Community Centres and through Council funding to community and voluntary organisations
- New Crisis Payment and Housing Payment schemes also open for applications
Lift off for Reading loves reading challenge
- Fun space-themed reading challenge for children and adults launches at Reading libraries Saturday 23 May
- A host of other activities also on offer at libraries throughout the holiday season
Public electric vehicle charging points to be installed across Reading
- Around 2,600 public EV charging stations to be delivered in residential streets which lack off-street parking
- At least nine in 10 households without a driveway will be within 100 metres of an EV charger
- The £866k government-funded scheme aims to boost the transition to electric vehicles to help reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality in the borough
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Progress on ambitious plans for 362 new affordable Council homes
- Another 362 affordable Council homes set to be delivered by 2029
- 89 of those to be completed this financial year at three sites
- Council ambition is to increase housing stock to let to tenants at social rents
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