Reading Borough Council
- Website
- http://www.reading.gov.uk News feed Twitter
- Authority Type
- Address
- Civic Centre, Reading RG1 7TD
- Telephone
- 0118 939 0900
- Chief Executive
- Michael Coughlin
- Population
- 145,700 (Source: ONS Crown Copyright)
- Police Force
- Thames Valley Police
- Pension Fund
- Royal County of Berkshire Pension Fund
- Finance
- Annual audit letter (PDF)
- Wikipedia Url
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reading,_Berkshire
- 1010 signatory
- Yes
About this Council
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Any other religion | 518 |
| Buddhist | 688 |
| Christian | 89,618 |
| Hindu | 1,417 |
| Jewish | 415 |
| Muslim | 5,730 |
| No religion | 31,486 |
| Religion not stated | 12,443 |
| Sikh | 781 |
Religion
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Economically active | 76,762 |
| Total Income Support Claimants | 4,790 |
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| People aged 0-4 | 6.2% |
| People aged 5-7 | 3.6% |
| People aged 8-9 | 2.4% |
| People aged 10-14 | 5.8% |
| People aged 15 | 1.1% |
| People aged 16-17 | 2.3% |
| People aged 18-19 | 2.9% |
| People aged 20-24 | 9.8% |
| People aged 25-29 | 10.2% |
| People aged 30-44 | 23.8% |
| People aged 45-59 | 15.4% |
| People aged 60-64 | 3.8% |
| People aged 65-74 | 6.5% |
| People aged 75-84 | 4.4% |
| People aged 85-89 | 1.2% |
| People aged 90 and over | 0.5% |
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital Expenditure spending | £40,920,000 |
| Central services spending | £47,015,000 |
| Court Services spending | £840,000 |
| Cultural and related services spending | £23,264,000 |
| Environmental services spending | £22,290,000 |
| Expenditure on Highways, Roads and Transport Services spending | £13,664,000 |
| Expenditure on Social Services spending | £67,320,000 |
| Fire and rescue services spending | £0 |
| Homelessness spending | £1,184,000 |
| Housing advances spending | £5,000 |
| Housing benefits spending | £1,514,000 |
| Housing strategy advice and registered social landlords spending | £0 |
| Housing welfare spending | £6,403,000 |
| Non-school funding spending | £13,086,000 |
| Other council property (Non-HRA) spending | £0 |
| Planning and Development Services spending | £7,098,000 |
| Police services spending | £0 |
| Private sector housing renewal spending | £243,000 |
| Schools spending | £89,565,000 |
Other info
External links
Current councillors
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Wards
- Abbey (Prospering Metropolitan B)
- Battle (Student Communities B)
- Caversham (Student Communities B)
- Church (Commuter Suburbs B)
- Katesgrove (Student Communities B)
- Kentwood (Suburbs B)
- Mapledurham (Accessible Countryside)
- Minster (Student Communities B)
- Norcot (Commuter Suburbs B)
- Park (Student Communities B)
- Peppard (Commuter Suburbs A)
- Redlands (Student Communities A)
- Southcote (Commuter Suburbs B)
- Thames (Commuter Suburbs A)
- Tilehurst (Suburbs B)
- Whitley (Out of Town Housing)
Committee Documents
No results
Recent Planning Applications
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2012-05-21
Listed Building Consent for new shop front, internal alterations and refurbishments to upper floo...
37 Broad Street Reading Berkshi...
official page
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2012-05-21
Non material change to planning permission 06/01503/FUL
644 Oxford Road Reading Berkshi...
official page
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2012-05-21
Proposed single storey rear extension
7 Queensborough Drive Caversham...
official page
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2012-05-21
Demolish existing garage, replace with a single storey side extension and new porch
58 Woodcote Way Caversham Readi...
official page
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2012-05-19
Front porch and single storey side extension
40 Wendover Way Tilehurst Readi...
official page
Last updated 26 May 11:18 (about 2 hours ago)
