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Reading Green Party, responsible for Reading and Wokingham, it is a member of the South East Confederation of Green Parties and the Green Party for England and Wales.

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Upcoming event: General Business Meeting

When: Wednesday, 17 September, 2008 07:30 pm
Where: Upstairs at RISC (35-39 London Street, Reading, RG1 4PS). Meeting Room 1
What: Reading Green Party has a regular general business meeting every month. We discuss Green Party business including: news, campaigning and politics. It's a good opportunity to get more involved and everyone is welcome to come along.
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Greens say "no to Kennet Valley Park"

Reading Green Party are supporting the Kennet Valley Preservation Association and have called on the government to drop the Kennet Valley Park development from the South East Plan.
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Tesco agree to end Newtown trolley blight

Tesco on Napier Road has agreed to collect its trolleys left around the Newtown area by inconsiderate shoppers.
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Letter - Greens support public sector workers

Currently in the UK household bills are spiralling. Is it any wonder then that public sector workers are angry at the attempts by this government to peg any wage rises to be between 2-3% for the next 3 years.
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Letter - Victory for Kennet Valley Park campaign?

Plans to build 7,500 new homes in Kennet Valley Park, on one of Reading's vital flood plains, are being called into question.
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It's not size that matters - Station Hill

Following on from the call in of the Station Hill Development by Hazel Blears, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government. The Green Party are thanking her for preventing a missed opportunity for a truly sustainable development that benefits Reading's communities.
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Letter - School infrastructure cannot cope with growth

School admissions seems to be the latest victim of the Reading's 'success' and quest for city status.
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SEERA report 'finally catches up' on green price of economic growth

A warning from the South East England Regional Assembly about the high environmental price of unfettered economic development in the region is long overdue and finally recognises the message which green campaigners have put forward for years.
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Council taken to task by advertising by authority

Following on from a complaint to the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) by Green Party member Rob White Reading Council has been forced to alter the wording of future advertisements about its 'green bin'.
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Greens welcome new car club

Following on from the closure of the CityCarClub car sharing scheme in Reading a new scheme called Commonwheels has recently launched with the first car being sited at the Wycliffe Church at Cemetery Junction.