I’d like to thank the volunteers at the Abu Bakar Masjid for opening their doors yesterday and guiding my colleagues and I on an informative visit.

We were out last night resurfacing a section of Park Lane, and are there again tonight from 7pm - 1am, as part of our major roads improvement programme. This follows the improvement work to Station Road on Monday, with Wokingham Road still to come this week too and another eight

Hi everyone, Azra here with a reminder that free NHS health checks are happening across Reading this autumn. NHS nurses are at Reading Central Library, King's Road, every Thursday between 10am to 5pm. through to December. You can walk in or book an appointment. Find out more and

Reading’s Remembrance events this year: 📆 9 Nov: Remembrance Sunday - a church service at Reading Minster at 9.25am, followed by a march to Forbury Gardens and two-minute silence at 11am. 📆 11 Nov: Armistice Day - two-minute silence at Forbury War Memorial (11am).

A trader at your door claiming urgent repairs are needed? Be wary, it could be a scam if they: - Rush you for a quick decision - Won't give a written quote - Ask for cash up front A legitimate trader won’t rush you into agreeing to work and will provide a written

"Despite the fierce criticism and the relentless lobbying from vested interests, I'm so proud that in weeks our landmark Employment Rights Bill will become law. It's a game changer for millions stuck in insecure and low-paid work. There's those who say we can't afford to deliver

Today, Labour has announced we’re working with Morrisons, Sainsbury’s and Weetabix to deliver free breakfast clubs. By join forces with some of Britain’s most loved food brands we’re backing our schools, supporting families and ensuring every child gets the best start in life.

David Lammy hands an arse its arse on a plate, with a side dish of arse, and arse pudding. #Jenrick

Today, we honour all those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Now and always, we will remember them.

Really good stats for Reading.

Reading Council intends to submit a Local Government Reorganisation proposal which protects the three Tilehurst wards immediately to the west of Reading from moving to Oxfordshire, should plans for a new ‘Ridgeway’ council eventually be agreed by the Government. It follows an

It was a long fight, but Network Rail this afternoon confirmed the lifts at Tilehurst Station we campaigned for are finally open for public use! The station should now be fully accessible. Huge thanks to everyone who signed our petition - your support helped us win this for you.

We are freezing rail fares for the first time in 30 years. That's the difference a Labour government makes.

Openreach will be excavating on Rissington Cl between #3 and the junction @ Overdown Rd 2moro to Tuesday 16th to lay a new duct. This will involve the closure of a footway, so there will be alternative pedestrian provision. #KeepingYouMoving #KeepingYouInformed Kentwood Labour 🌹