Reading Summer 2026 Report
Future Funding of Cycle Schemes We have previously highlighted the on-going issue of funding for cycle schemes in Reading. RBC fund measures to support cycling, including adult cycle training, cycle […]
Continue ReadingFuture Funding of Cycle Schemes We have previously highlighted the on-going issue of funding for cycle schemes in Reading. RBC fund measures to support cycling, including adult cycle training, cycle […]
Continue ReadingWBC covers large parts of Tilehurst and the surrounding areas of Purley, Pangbourne, Theale, Calcot and Burghfield. The West Berks Cycle Forum focuses mostly on schemes in Thatcham and Newbury. […]
Continue ReadingWoodley to Reading Cycle Scheme Work is progressing well on the new scheme and the first half (from Woodley Precinct along Woodlands Avenue towards Reading) is scheduled to be completed […]
Continue ReadingAt the Reading Borough Council meeting on Tuesday, 23 April 2024, a routine discussion on the borough’s Local Transport Delivery Plan escalated into a wider clash over the Sidmouth Street […]
Continue ReadingFuture Funding of Cycle Schemes Limited funding for construction of cycle/active travel schemes has been a constant issue over the past few years. RBC does fund measures to support cycling, […]
Continue ReadingNetwork Rail to Rebuild the Earley Station Footbridge The planning consultation to rebuild the footbridge between the platforms at Earley station closed on 3 March 2026. This bridge will replace […]
Continue ReadingReading Cycle Campaign (RCC) has just run a survey to understand the real impact of bike theft in Reading. Twenty‑five residents shared their experiences, with several reporting multiple thefts. Their […]
Continue ReadingBike theft is a growing problem in Reading, and its impact goes far beyond the financial loss. A bike can be the main way to get to work, to take […]
Continue ReadingA33 Kennet Bridge As part of Reading Borough Council’s A33 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) scheme a new pedestrian and cycle bridge has been constructed over the River Kennet. This doesn’t […]
Continue ReadingNew pedestrian crossings Woodley to Reading Active Travel Route It has been confirmed that work is scheduled to start on the new Woodley to Reading cycle route on 26 January […]
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