Caversham community information, news and local directory
January 28th, 2012
Reading Borough Council has lodged a £24.2 million bid for Government money to create a series of ‘green’ transport initiatives including a new pedestrian and cycle bridge across the Thames, expanded Park and Ride facilities in neighbouring boroughs and a bike hire scheme for Reading.
Tony Page, Reading’s Lead Councillor for Planning and Transport, said: “Today’s’ bid is the culmination of a great deal of work and, if successful, it will be tremendous news, not only …
Abbey’s traditional intra-club fun game on Boxing Day morning to run off the excesses of Christmas Day will kick off at 10.30am. Bring your boots.
All are welcome, whatever standard, rolling substitutes allowed. Bring your boots and join in.
Reading Abbey RFC.
What better way to top off the festive season than coming to see London Irish v Exeter Chiefs at Madejski Stadium on the 27th December? The London Irish Christmas party will include fun for all the family. Family tickets are available from just £40 click here for details.
Shebeen will be playing in ‘The Craic’ before and after the game. Digger’s Christmas Party – Come along to Digger’s Pound at midday for Digger’s Christmas Party …
The choir of St Peter’s church will be leading the singing for an evening of traditional Christmas carols in Caversham Court on Monday 19th December at 7.30pm.
The church bells will ring out from 7.15pm. Mulled wine and mince pies will be on sale in the Tea Kiosk from 6.15pm in aid of local charities.
Members of the Friends of Caversham Court Gardens will be lighting your way in the magical floodlit gardens. Wrap up warm and …
Following the success of the first Baby and Children’s Market, the next one will be held on Saturday 19th November from 2:30pm – 4:30pm at St Andrew’s Church Hall, Albert Road, Caversham, RG4 7AW. There will be twenty stalls selling both pre-loved and new goods for babies and children up to 6 years old. Entry fee is £1 for adults, free for children. For more information please contact Nicola Dehaes, nicoladehaes@babyandchildrensmarket.co.uk, or go to www.babyandchildrensmarket.co.uk
Keith Wilkinson takes the captaincy for the difficult trip to Cheltenham in the absence of Tom Waterhouse, who has a pulled hamstring. The pack will be further strengthened by Steve Willis coming back to bolster the pack.
Abbey have traditionally found Gloucester rugby a tricky place to win, but if the pack can face down the Tiger’s pack, the Abbey backs are more than capable of scoring the tries. Ben Johnson, the talented young hooker, has …
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