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The borough was reformed in 1836 to become a municipal borough under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835, which standardised how most boroughs operated across the country. It was then governed by a body formally called the 'mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Reading', generally known as the corporation, town council or borough council.
The leader of the council, Jason Brock, did not stand for re-election in 2024. [2] The election saw Labour retain its majority on the council. [3] Following the election, Labour chose Liz Terry to be their new group leader. She was formally appointed as leader of the council at the subsequent annual council meeting on 22 May 2024. [4] [5]
The 2023 Reading Borough Council election was held on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Reading Borough Council in Berkshire, England. [1] It coincided with local elections across England . There were 17 of the 48 seats on the council up for election, being the usual third of the council plus a by-election in Park ward following the resignation of ...
Reading Borough Council said the bridge will allow an extension of the bus lane without taking space away from general traffic. John Ennis, the authority's climate strategy and transport lead ...
Reading West saw the biggest boost in passenger numbers in the borough, up by 16% to more than 336,000. About 357,000 people travelled to or from Tilehurst station, an increase of 12%.
Memorial to Frank Atwells, who died in office in 1892. The Borough of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire, currently has a largely ceremonial mayor.The mayor is responsible for chairing full council meetings as well as representing the council at events, welcoming guests and visiting local organisations.
Reading Borough Council is the council for the unitary authority of Reading in Berkshire, England.Until 1 April 1998 it was a non-metropolitan district.Since the last boundary changes in 2022 the council has comprised 48 councillors representing 16 wards, with each ward electing three councillors.
All 48 seats to Reading Borough Council 25 seats needed for a majority First party Second party Party Labour: Green: Last election 29 seats, 41.1% 5 seats, 16.3%