Northumberland Avenue – The Whitley Pump

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 9 March

8 March 2020 — The Whitley Pump

The Rising Sun Arts Centre (Huma Jehan)

Ladies with a fan at the Aspire and CAG meeting at RISC

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 2 March

1 March 2020 — The Whitley Pump

The Bell of St Agnes.

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 24 February

23 February 2020 — The Whitley Pump

Whitley Wood Community Centre, Swallowfield Drive

Surplus food from Reading businesses available for free from the WCDA

23 February 2020 — Adam Harrington

Surplus food at the Whitley Community Development Association

Supermarkets Marks and Spencer, Morrisons and Aldi and wholesaler Bidfood are now donating their unsold produce to the Whitley Community Development Association (WCDA) at 252 Northumberland Avenue in Whitley, Reading. The food is available for free; this is not a formal food bank, so neither social services nor any charity has to refer anyone. People do not have to fill out any forms or identify themselves to take the food they can use.

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 17 February

16 February 2020 — Whitley Pump

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 10 February

9 February 2020 — The Whitley Pump

Whitley Community Hub, Northumberland Avenue

Image (c) Huma Jehan

Whitley GrowAllot. Picture (c) Huma Jehan

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 3 February

2 February 2020 — The Whitley Pump

Meet your Whitley councillors at the Community café on 1 February

27 January 2020 — The Whitley Pump

Image (c) Huma Jehan

Meet your Reading Borough councillors at the Whitley Labour Party Ward Surgery on Saturday 1 February at 10.30am. They will be at the Community café, Northumberland Avenue, Reading for an hour and a half.

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 27 January

26 January 2020 — The Whitley Pump

Whitley GrowAllot. Picture (c) Huma Jehan

The Rising Sun Arts Centre, Silver Street

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 20 January

19 January 2020 — The Whitley Pump

Image (c) Huma Jehan

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 13 January

12 January 2020 — The Whitley Pump

Image (c) Huma Jehan

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 6 January

5 January 2020 — The Whitley Pump

Image (c) Huma Jehan

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 30 December

29 December 2019 — The Whitley Pump

The Bell of St Agnes.

40 Silver Street archaeological dig

Meet your Redlands Green Party councillor in Northumberland Avenue on 5 January

29 December 2019 — The Whitley Pump

Redlands Ward Green Party councillor Jamie Whitham will be holding a Green Party street surgery in Northumberland Avenue on Sunday 5 January at 7pm for an hour. If you would like to speak to councillor Whitham you can contact him by phone or email as shown in the poster above.

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 23 December

22 December 2019 — The Whitley Pump

Whitley GrowAllot. Picture (c) Huma Jehan

Whitley Library will be closed from 12 noon on Christmas Eve until 2 January 2020

18 December 2019 — Evelyn Williams

Whitley Library on Northumberland Avenue will stay open until 12 noon on Christmas Eve. It will not then re-open until Thursday 2 January at 9am when normal opening hours resume. No books are due back during the period when the library is closed.

South Reading Leisure Centre opening times over Christmas and New Year

17 December 2019 — Evelyn Williams

South Reading Leisure Centre on Northumberland Avenue will be closed from 24 until 27 December, as well as 30 December and 1 January. It will open from 8am to 4pm on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 December, and from 8am to 2pm on 31 December.

What’s happening in Katesgrove and Whitley from 16 December

15 December 2019 — The Whitley Pump

Thames Valley Police come to Northumberland Avenue and Whitley Wood Road on 19 December

12 December 2019 — The Whitley Pump

The Church and Whitley neighbourhood policing team will hold Have Your Say meetings on Thursday 19 December at 1pm at the Northumberland Avenue shops near the Whitley Hub, and at 2.30pm on the same day at the Co-Op on the junction of Whitley Wood Road and Northumberland Avenue.