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Kings Lettings Agency have coincidental JUBILEE celebration with the QUEEN'. Click here to read more. |
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The Caversham Traders Association have been trying to get Reading Borough Council to paint the railings around Prospect Street & Church Street for the last two years. Drews the Ironmongers have made a fantastic offer by kindly donating all the equipment and paint necessary and it would appear remarkable if the council turned down this generous offer. Chris Walton of Waltons Jewellers, the chairman, met up with two council officers at the end of January to get some clarification if this work was ever to be carried out. We have been told by Reading Borough Council that subject to funding they are optimistic that the railings will be painted during the summer. Watch this space... |
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The Royal British Legion's Caversham Branch held a Parade and Service of Remembrance on Sunday 13th November 2011. Please click here to see photos taken at the ceremony. |
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Many exhibitions boards have been produced as part of the Caversham 100 Years On celebrations, but one particular collection of these has been dedicated to the local author and historian, Mary Kift. The full series of exhibition boards are available to local schools and community groups. Click for more. |
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The Prize Giving for the Caversham Traders Association Summer 2011 competition took place on Saturday 8th October 2011 at Caversham Library. The winner was Grant Strudley. Click here to see photos. |
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Bus stops in the town centre have been revised as from 26 September 2011. For the latest map, click here. |
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Prospect Street
in Caversham has proved that it is streets ahead of the rest of
Reading's Retail offer. No less than four of its shops were finalists and
winners in Reading's Retail Awards at the Madjeski Stadium on Friday. Also, two
new stores have just opened their doors to customers. Click here for full details |
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Rotary International District 1090 Governor, Laurie Cunningham, together with Kevin Mosley, the Rotary Newbury Fundraising Chairman, recently undertook a cycle ride to raise funds for Life Education Centres by cycling around all of the places where there are Rotary Clubs in District 1090. They were met by local members of The Rotary Club of Caversham at Caversham Court Gardens on 8th June 2011. Click here to see more photos. |
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The 'Caversham 100 Years On' project has now been awarded a grant by the Heritage Lottery Fund which will cover many of the costs involved. |
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Click here to find the March 2011 newsletter from CADRA (Caversham and District Residents Association) with local news and information including the upgrading of Reading Station and local neighbourhood action groups. |
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Prize Giving for the Caversham Traders Association's Christmas Competition on Saturday 18th December at 11am in St Martin's Precinct. The competition ran from Saturday 6th November through to Monday 13th December 2010. The winner of the deluxe Christmas hamper and turkey was Susan Alexander of Reading and the winner of the family ticket for four to see Sleeping Beauty, kindly donated by The Hexagon, was Max Munro of Caversham. |
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Traders in Church Street and Prospect Street were recently told by NCP that their free parking permits were a mistake. Click here to read the article written by The Reading Post. ©Photo use with permission of Get Reading / Reading Post. |
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Caversham Traders Association's Beachcombers Competition ran during the 2010 school summer holidays. Click here to see photos of the Prize Giving Ceremony which was held on Saturday, 11th September 2010 in Caversham Court Gardens. |
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Three local businesses have received awards: The Blue Duck Gallery |
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