Reading cuts carbon emissions by 51% and council reduces own carbon footprint by 74%

Reading’s carbon emissions have fallen by 51% since 2005 – the eighth largest reduction across 374 local authority areas in the UK. The borough’s cut in carbon emissions compares with a UK average of 39.3% and south east England average of 38.9% over the same period. Reading Borough Council has also reduced its own carbon […]

Consultation on potential changes to Kings Road outbound bus lane in Reading

Proposals to change the use of a bus lane on the main route east out of Reading are now out for consultation. Reading Borough Council is asking for views on a potential change to the vehicles permitted to use the eastbound bus lane out of Reading on Kings Road towards Cemetery Junction. The potential change […]

New Boroughwide Digital Parking Permits Scheme plan to be decided in Reading

Digital parking permits are set to replace the in-car physical stickers across the whole of Reading, making it more convenient and easier for residents to apply for and manage parking around their homes. The council is proposing to modernise the way residents register and apply for parking permits for cars linked to their home or […]