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Children decorating colourful easter eggs.
30th March 2023

Egg-citing holiday activities on offer for families in Reading this Easter!

Theatres, crafts, arts and activities to keep the kids entertained, offerings for children of all needs and abilities

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23rd March 2023

World famous Earth artwork created from NASA imagery comes to Reading this summer

Visitors to Reading Town Hall will get a unique opportunity to view planet Earth as it appears from space when the world famous Gaia globe comes to town in June.

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Reading leopard bus driving on the road alongside a cycle lane.
21st March 2023

First sections of cycling and walking improvements on Shinfield Road nearing completion

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Entrance to new Prospect Park play area showing play equipment in the background.
15th March 2023

New flagship play area at Prospect Park to open ahead of schedule

The playground will be open in time for the Easter holidays.

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