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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]
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.
Redlands is an electoral ward of the Borough of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. [1] It is situated to the south-east of the town centre, and is bordered by Abbey, Park, Church and Katesgrove wards. [2] As with all wards it elects three councillors to Reading Borough Council. Elections since 2004 are held by thirds, with elections ...
Church is an electoral ward of the Borough of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. It is covers an area south and south-east of the town centre, and is bordered by Katesgrove, Park, Redlands and Whitley wards. [1] [2] As with all wards, apart from smaller Mapledurham, it elects three councillors to Reading Borough Council. Elections ...
Abbey is an electoral ward of the Borough of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. The ruins of Reading Abbey lie within the boundaries of the ward, a fact from which it derives its name. The ward covers the centre of the town, south of the River Thames , and is bordered by Battle , Thames , Redlands , Katesgrove and Coley wards.
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.
The 2021 Reading Council election took place in 2021 to elect members of Reading Borough Council. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections. [2] The election was originally due to take place in May 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] Council elections for the Reading Borough Council were last held on 2 May 2019 ...