Reading Borough Council

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Spectacular Reading office block plan pulled

The company has decided to focus on a housing plan on the same site...

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Recap updates as future of Mapledurham Playing Fields is decided

Plans for Green Park Village and student flats in Reading will also be discussed...

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Fate of controversial The Heights School plan to be decided

The plan to build a permanent home for the school will be discussed at a meeting on Wednesday, April 4...

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Campaigners urge Reading council to ditch two pool plans and focus on a competition pool instead

The group says the town needs a 50m pool, which would cost no more than two 25m pools...

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Doctors surgery could become flats and new town centre cafe among Reading applications

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Reading Borough Council for Monday,March 26...

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Green Park Village plans changed to ease parking fears

More parking spaces have been added and the position of the tower blocks have been adjusted...

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Reading parents fined more than £20k in a year as children miss school for holidays

The number of fines being given to parents has risen to the highest number in six years...

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Plans to expand controversial primary school in Caversham put forward

The school needs to expand to take 100 more pupils over the next two years....

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Low pay means councillor roles could become 'privilege of the rich'

Councillors in the town receive far less than in other parts of Berkshire...

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Increasing numbers registering to vote in Reading

Those not registered are urged to sign up before April 17...

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Whitley store that hired illegal immigrant banned from selling alcohol

The decision was made at a licence review meeting on Thursday, March 29....

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John Madejski Academy bosses set record straight on sixth form closure rumours

Academic and vocational curriculum will be broadened at the Whitley school....

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Taxpayers hit with bill after Travellers hold 'all night party' in Reading

The group arrived on Sunday, March 25, and have since held an 'all night party'...

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Whitley off licence paid illegal worker £5.50 an hour

Today's Local in Whitley is the latest shop to be hauled in front of Reading Borough Council...

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Plans to convert Caversham shop into a nail bar

The holistic therapy and psychic surgery centre closed in 2016...

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Roads to be repaired as Government announce £100m funding

Cash has been made available for more repairs after the freezing weather earlier in 2018...

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Reading council ends contract with Rivermead management early

The council is now on the hunt for a new provider to manage all the pools it owns...

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Drivers are praised but punctuality is a problem for Reading Buses

The national Bus Passenger Survey reveals more passengers are fed up with congestion delaying services....

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Council reveals which Reading roads will get pothole repairs this year

Roads around the borough are set for new surfaces...

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Parents and carers can have their say about childcare in Reading

People who respond to survey will be entered into a prize draw...

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Calls for Reading children's services head to resign resurface after Ofsted report

The opposition group say they have "no faith" in Cllr Jan Gavin, who refuses to step down...

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Green Park Station in Reading to open one year ahead of schedule

Plans for the station and wider Green Park Village development were discussed during a visit by the Transport Secretary...

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Grazeley plan for 15,000 homes shortlisted to win £300 million

The bid from three councils has now been shortlisted by the government...

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Reading best in Berkshire for reducing carbon emissions

Reading Borough Council has hit a government target for carbon reduction five years ahead of the deadline...

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Work begins on new Reading bus lanes aiming to speed up travel

Work will start in Reading town centre and then move back to the A33...