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Whitley Social Club & Cafe is CLOSED
As you all probably know by now the Whitley Social Club & Cafe are CLOSED until further notice. We, Whitley...
UPDATE – Coronavirus (COVID-19) information from Whitley Community Development Association. 12.3.2020
Following the most recent COBRA meeting (12th March 2020) - our nation enters the 'Delay' Stage of Boris Johnson's 4-stage...
Coronavirus: Information from Whitley Community Development Association. 11.3.2020
The Café and Social Club continue to remain open. We are not currently aware of any infection connected to the...
Alana House – Women’s Community Project in Reading
Alana House is one of PACT’s successful community projects alongside the BB4K and Recovery Toolkit programmes. Alana House has a main base in Reading...
WCDA’s Surplus Food Project
The following companies are donating food to us, which is short dated or slightly 'out of date'. The food is...
Talking Coley & Whitley in a Changing Reading
We are really excited that our next Way Back When will be a little bit special. We recently met with...
UNIVERSAL VOICES
Universal Voices is a free community choir for boys and girls aged seven to thirteen, open to all children in...
John Madejski Academy Receives Praise from Ofsted
Reading’s John Madejski Academy has been praised by Ofsted in a recently published inspection report. Following a visit in January,...
Way Back When in Whitley
Make a note in your diaries - here are the 'Way Back When in Whitley' dates for a year ahead....
County Lines – what is it?
Meet Dex. He's a nice guy. He'll offer you money. He'll offer you drugs. He'll be generous. He'll make you...
We are a Sanctuary Café
Buy 2 hot drinks and place 1 in our coffee 'bank' Reading City of Sanctuary has partnered with refugee support...
2020 is Reading Film Theatre’s 50th Birthday!
It’s hard to believe that despite all the up and downs over those years, with changes in technology and in...