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Row of terraced red brick houses

New licensing scheme proposed to improve private rented property

A consultation on a new licensing scheme which aims to provide better homes for tenants in the private rented sector has been launched.

18th January 2024

New Council homes for key workers open

Affordable homes for 15 key workers in Reading were officially opened this week on the site of the former Arthur Hill pool.

Artists impression of the Amethyst Lane development

7th December 2023

Planning approval for more affordable council homes and respite care facility

PLANNING approval has been given for Reading Borough Council to build up to 47 more affordable homes as part of the Council’s ongoing drive to tackle the housing crisis.