Dear RCC members, You will no doubt know by now that the “Mass Rapid Transit” project proposed by Reading Borough Council has been abandoned, and soon the Council will be consulting on ways to solve some of the congestion and pollution issues facing Reading. If anything was like asking turkeys to vote for Christmas, this […]
Continue ReadingDear RCC members, With all that we know about the impact of travel on our town, country, planet, environment, economy and health, schools should be right there in the business of preparing people for the future. So we discussed doing some research into how schools deal with it. There are seven schools inside 1.5km from […]
Continue ReadingDear RCC members, I cycle into and out of and across town all the time, and I’ve been doing that for years. There are many times when I have to try and pass through heavy traffic. Castle Hill going west is a nightmare. The road goes from one lane to three and gets choked with […]
Continue ReadingDear RCC members, I missed the Environmental hustings organised by GREN just before the May elections. I wanted to go, but as the deputy leader of the Council was going I lost interest. He’s been before, he isn’t a candidate this time round (it was supposed to be for candidates), and his track record is […]
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