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May 2023
New 'Camino' mural for Reading31-05-2023
'Las Estrellas del Camino': the world’s largest art gallery curated by Estrella Galicia chooses Reading for its first UK…
Green Park Station opens on 27 May25-05-2023
Reading Green Park station opens to passengers on Saturday 27 May.
The new station will provide improved sustainable travel options for local…
April 2023
Ray Mears to deliver unique talk in Reading27-04-2023
Global nature authority Ray Mears will deliver a unique talk in Reading this summer against the stunning backdrop of the world-famous earth artwork…
March 2023
Reading named in Sunday Times Top Ten Places to Live24-03-2023
Reading has been named as one of the top ten places to live in the South East by the Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2023 report, which is released…
Gaia comes to Reading this June23-03-2023
The world famous earth artwork, Gaia, which was created from NASA imagery will be coming to Reading this summer.
Visitors to…
The Oracle brings the UK's first multi-charity store to Reading21-03-2023
The Oracle has partnered with Charity Super.Mkt to bring the UK's first ever multi-charity store to Reading.
From Friday 24th March -…
Free Easter trail comes to Reading town centre this April!17-03-2023
Reading Business Improvement District (Reading BID) is launching a new family-friendly Easter trail across Reading town centre this April. Over the…
New value for money ‘Reading All-Bus’ day fares coming to buses in Reading08-03-2023
Visitors in and around Reading will soon be able to take advantage of the ‘Reading All-Bus’ – a new ‘multi-operator’…
February 2023
A walks festival and Reading – a perfect fit15-02-2023
The idea of Reading as a destination for a walks’ festival was inspired by the many people who tell the stories of Reading. Reading has 1000…
Half term fun in Reading 09-02-2023
Families can look forward to a host of free and low-cost events and creative activities across Reading during the February half-term…
New Walks Festival Comes to Reading!03-02-2023
REDA, Reading’s Economy and Destination Agency, has launched the first Reading Walks Festival. Across five days, over 40 guided walks will…
January 2023
Reading Travel Rewards Challenge 19-01-2023
Reading residents are encouraged to sign up for the Reading Travel Rewards Challenge this month – and start collecting points towards reward…
December 2022
Latest openings in Reading15-12-2022
Despite the challenging economic climate for retail and hospitality, Reading has seen a flurry of new shop and restaurant openings in recent…
A weekend of music and light to welcome in the festive period01-12-2022
A weekend of fantastic festive events raising money for local charities will be filling Forbury Gardens with music and light this December.…
November 2022
Family lifestyle store Miniso opens in Reading18-11-2022
Reading Business Improvement District is delighted to announce that Miniso will be the latest new retail outlet to open in Reading town centre. The…
‘However you Christmas’, Reading offers the festive flavour04-11-2022
The Christmas season in Reading gets underway on Saturday 19 November with the turning on of the town centre’s 400,000 Christmas lights.…
Seamless connections from central London to Reading as Elizabeth Line final phase completes 03-11-2022
From Sunday 6 November 2022, the Elizabeth Line, London's newest tube line, will run direct from stations in central London to Reading without…
October 2022
Spectacular Diwali celebrations in Reading19-10-2022
A spectacular performance and lantern parade will help celebrate Diwali in Reading town centre on Saturday 29 October.
Organised by Kala The Arts,…
September 2022
Reading celebrates Black History Month 202229-09-2022
A celebration of music, art, theatre and debate are all on offer for this year’s Black History Month 2022 in Reading.
This year's…
Residents Invited to Public Events in Reading to Mark the Passing and Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II15-09-2022
The passing and funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will be marked at three separate and solemn events in Reading on Sunday (Sep 18) and Monday…
August 2022
Reading Festival Returns for 202216-08-2022
Reading Festival rolls into town next week and residents are being reminded to plan ahead as shops, public transport and roads will be a lot…
Heritage Open Days 2022 03-08-2022
This September, Reading’s heritage will be on show for 10 days as part of England’s annual heritage festival, Heritage Open Days.…
July 2022
St James Way pilgrimage route waymarked in time for Feast of St James14-07-2022
Ahead of the Feast of St James on 25 July, a new walking route following in the footsteps of the medieval pilgrims who walked from the south of…
Princess Marina named Historic Ship 202212-07-2022
The Princess Marina, one of Thames Rivercruise’s fleet has been named one of the National Historic Ships UK Flagships of the Year 2022…
May 2022
Countdown to a fun-filled Platinum Jubilee Water Fest30-05-2022
The countdown has started for Reading Council’s much-loved Reading Water Fest on Saturday 4 June - this year as the flagship celebration event…
Join Broad Street Mall for a musical Jubilee Extravaganza! 23-05-2022
Across the Jubilee weekend from 2nd - 5th June, customers can enjoy a whole host of FREE musical performances at Broad Street Mall in Central…
Reading celebrates the Queen's Platinum Jubilee in style05-05-2022
Reading is set to host a four-day extravaganza of events, parties and activities this June, in celebration of the Queen&r
April 2022
Greening Reading's Waterways26-04-2022
More than 1,300 aquatic plants will be adding a wildlife-friendly splash of greenery to Reading this month with five new floating reed beds…
Reading photography competition with a chance to win a weekend in Dusseldorf 20-04-2022
Budding photographers are invited to take part in a competition to imaginatively capture Reading’s 4Bs, to help celebrate the 75th…
Best place to live in the south east08-04-2022
The Sunday Times this weekend will include Reading in its Top 10 places to live in the South East.
The paper says: "It’s not…
Biscuit Town 202207-04-2022
Reading is celebrating 200 years of its amazing biscuit heritage this summer with a special exhibition, guided tours, biscuit events, a unique museum…
Eat Reading 202205-04-2022
On Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 May, Reading's pedestrianised Broad Street will come alive with the sights and smells of gorgeous street food for Eat…
March 2022
Wizarding World Wand Tour Lights Up Reading30-03-2022
Hundreds gathered this evening at Reading’s Oracle Shopping Centre today to witness the final launch of the stunning Wizarding World Wand…
Join the ‘Welcome to Reading’ Volunteer Ambassadors 25-03-2022
The Welcome to Reading Ambassadors at Reading Station are looking for like-minded people to join them to help welcome visitors to Reading…
Bon appetit! A taste of France comes to Reading this Easter24-03-2022
A taste of France comes to Reading this Easter with a two-day French market taking over Broad Street on Good Friday 15 April and Easter Saturday 16…
New signs aim to put Reading on the map for Santiago pilgrims21-03-2022
Plans to revive a historic English route that medieval pilgrims used to walk to Santiago de Compostela in Spain have taken a big step forward as…
