Reading Borough Council Summer 2023 Report
A Traffic Management Sub-Committee and a CAST (Cleaner Air and Safer Transport) forum have happened since my last report in February. In addition, a Redlands Road site meeting with RBC […]
Continue ReadingA Traffic Management Sub-Committee and a CAST (Cleaner Air and Safer Transport) forum have happened since my last report in February. In addition, a Redlands Road site meeting with RBC […]
Continue ReadingWest Berkshire Cycle Forum The Forum met on 16 May 2023. A new Council was elected at the recent local elections; no Councillor had been selected to be the cycle […]
Continue ReadingSadly a few days before writing this report, I heard the news of a pedestrian death caused by a car on the A329 road in the Woosehill area. This is […]
Continue ReadingDear RCC members I have to admit that I have not been doing too much cycling over the last couple of months, probably not doing enough if the truth be […]
Continue ReadingOne Year of Kidical Mass in Reading Kidical Mass Reading had its first ride in April 2022. There were only three of us in the organising team, and only one […]
Continue ReadingWest Berkshire Council has supported several initiatives to support the use of cargo bikes. Two local businesses that have benefited from this support are Thatcham Refillable and DeeCaf in Tilehurst. […]
Continue ReadingThere was huge interest and a great turn-out for our April open meeting with Pedal and Post, the Oxford-based e-cargo bike delivery service. CEO Chris Benton gave an overview of […]
Continue ReadingIn March Transport for London (TfL) unveiled a new plan to work with the boroughs, businesses and the freight and servicing industry to transform how deliveries and servicing trips are made […]
Continue ReadingCycle ‘Infrastructure’ Dear Sir, I’ve just read the article from Joe Edwards and John Lee (Chairman’s Letter, RCC Newsletter Spring 2023). It’s always struck me that there is something odd […]
Continue ReadingDid you know that 16 June is World Refill Day? This is a day of global action to prevent plastic pollution by encouraging people to switch from single use to refill and reuse. […]
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