Agenda

Venue: Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Bridge Street, Reading, RG1 2LU

Contact: Julie Quarmby - Committee Services Email: (julie.quarmby@reading.gov.uk)  0118 937 2368

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Items
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1.

Declarations of Interest

Councillors to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests they may have in relation to the items for consideration.

2.

Minutes of the Housing, Neighbourhoods and Leisure Committee Meeting held on 10 March 2026 pdf icon PDF 148 KB

3.

Minutes of Other Bodies pdf icon PDF 114 KB

Minutes of the Community Safety Partnership meetings held on 19 February 2026 and 16 April 2026.

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Petitions

Petitions submitted pursuant to Standing Order 36 in relation to matters falling within the Committee’s Powers & Duties which have been received by Head of Legal & Democratic Services no later than four clear working days before the meeting.

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Questions from Members of the Public and Councillors pdf icon PDF 108 KB

Questions submitted pursuant to Standing Order 36 in relation to matters falling within the Committee’s Powers & Duties which have been submitted in writing and received by the Head of Legal & Democratic Services no later than four clear working days before the meeting.

6.

Delivering a partnership response to rough sleeping in Reading: coordinated outreach, support and supported housing pdf icon PDF 195 KB

A report providing an overview of how Reading Borough Council and its partners deliver a coordinated response to rough sleeping across outreach, emergency provision, supported accommodation and longer-term recovery.

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GLL Annual Performance Report 2025 pdf icon PDF 214 KB

A report providing an update on the performance and delivery of leisure services and development of facilities by Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL).

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RBC Landlord Services Performance Report - Year End Update 2025/26 pdf icon PDF 284 KB

A report providing an update on the performance of Reading Borough Council’s Housing Landlord Services delivered in the financial year 2025-2026.

9.

Refresh of Housing Landlord Services Policies pdf icon PDF 160 KB

A report seeking agreement for the minor amendments to existing policies, that are required under the Regulator of Social Housing Standards, and their expectations of Landlords.

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10.

Review of the 'Guide for Busking and Street Performance in Reading' pdf icon PDF 190 KB

A report on a review of the Council’s Guide for Busking and Street Performance in Reading.

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11.

Hexagon Theatre Investment pdf icon PDF 157 KB

A report on a successful bid for Arts Council England’s (ACE) Creative Foundations Fund for £2,068,000 of grant funding with match funding of £230,500 being provided by the Council that will be used to make improvements to the Hexagon Theatre seating, drainage, fire stopping and fire door remedial works.

12.

Reading Community Safety Partnership (CSP) Annual Report pdf icon PDF 375 KB

A report providing an overview of the work that Reading’s Community Safety Partnership (CSP) has carried out between July 2025 - May 2026 to meet the priorities outlined within the Community Safety and Serious Violence Strategy 2023-2026.