New Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy drives changes to accommodation and support services
- Council to put greater emphasis to be on preventing homelessness and longer-term housing and support solutions
- Strategy will see the temporary Caversham Road pods site decommissioned by September 2027
- Shift away from large-scale, intensely populated supported housing models mirrors national best practice
Updated plans for Bath Road – Castle Hill Active Travel scheme
- Consultation open on updated proposals to improve key central Reading route for cycling and walking
- Proposals include introduction of dedicated cycle lanes, improvements to Castle Hill – IDR roundabout and new pedestrian crossings
New Life-Saving Defibrillator at Civic Centre
- New life-saving defibrillator fitted to the front of the Civic Centre and available anytime of day or night
- No training is needed to use the device with instructions included on how to use it
Coordinated approach tackling rough sleeping in Reading
- Council working closely with commissioned charity partners and the voluntary sector to address rough sleeping
- Support available to those in need includes over 270 bed spaces
- Approach focuses on intensive support based on individual needs
Residents Urged to Sign Up for E-Mail Reminders as Annual Electoral Register Check Begins
- Email the quickest, easiest and cheapest way to respond to the Council's annual electoral register check
- Thousands of emails and letters sent to households in Reading from this week
Latest news
New Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy drives changes to accommodation and support services
- Council to put greater emphasis to be on preventing homelessness and longer-term housing and support solutions
- Strategy will see the temporary Caversham Road pods site decommissioned by September 2027
- Shift away from large-scale, intensely populated supported housing models mirrors national best practice
Updated plans for Bath Road – Castle Hill Active Travel scheme
- Consultation open on updated proposals to improve key central Reading route for cycling and walking
- Proposals include introduction of dedicated cycle lanes, improvements to Castle Hill – IDR roundabout and new pedestrian crossings
New Life-Saving Defibrillator at Civic Centre
- New life-saving defibrillator fitted to the front of the Civic Centre and available anytime of day or night
- No training is needed to use the device with instructions included on how to use it
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