Reading council hears concerns on deaf and disabled access
Reading's disability forum has heard powerful testimony on inclusive music, deaf children's support and day-to-day accessibility
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Politics
Former mayor and councillor in Reading stands down after 16 years
A former mayor and long-serving councillor in Reading has stood down after 16 years in office.
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Reading Council under pressure following deaths of two people sleeping rough
Reading council has been pressed on its efforts to help people who are sleeping rough following the tragic deaths of two homeless people in the town.
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Stand up for freedom’: Hong Kong activists rally in Reading
Hong Kong pro-democracy supporters were out in force in Reading last weekend.
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Reading MP responds as father suspended over ‘misguided’ fundraiser linked to convicted mayor
An MP in Reading has reacted as her Dad from Bracknell has been suspended from the Labour Party over a "misguided" fundraiser for a former mayor.
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Reading Liberal Democrats vote against council budget amid financial concerns
Reading's Liberal Democrat councillors have opposed the council's 2026/27 budget, citing concerns over depleted reserves
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MP Olivia Bailey urges local groups to apply for Armed Forces Day funding
MP Olivia Bailey has encouraged community organisations in Reading West and Mid Berkshire to bid for funding to host an Armed Forces Day event
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FROM THE OPPOSITION: Another “Pay More, Get Less” Budget from Labour
Tonight we have another "pay more, get less" budget from Labour-run Reading Council.
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Iconic Reading installation reinstated after years of repairs at Civic Offices
READING Borough Council has reinstated one of the town's cultural touchstones four years after it was damaged by intense weather conditions. The Cartwheeling Boys statue has been restored and given...
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Can this breakaway party ‘Fix Britain’? SDP rallies in Reading
A political party that is socially conservative but economically left-wing is hosting a meeting in Reading to 'fix Britain'.
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