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Two women holding trays of food at a street party

29th April 2022

Reading hosts four-day Jubilee extravaganza in June

Reading is set to host a four-day extravaganza of events, parties and activities this June, in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, including a record-breaking 57 community street parties.

Close up of paving with weeds at the edge

10th May 2022

Trial of weed control alternatives

We are trying out alternative methods to control weeds. If they go well we hope to reduce our use of the chemical herbicide glyphosate.

Many hands holding a paper cutout of a head.

9th May 2022

Reach out for support in Reading's mental health awareness month

As Reading learns to live with COVID, the council believes it is more important than ever to ensure people know where to turn for help and to empower residents to look for help they or those they love need.

Someone posting their vote in a ballot box

6th May 2022

Local elections 2022

Thursday 5 May was Reading’s first ‘all-out’ local election in 18 years. Results will be published on our Local election results - 5 May 2022 page as they are announced.