New Palmer Park Leisure Centre To Be Opened By Paralympic swimmer, Graham Edmunds
Paralympic swimmer, Graham Edmunds will give Reading’s brand-new Palmer Park Leisure Centre & Stadium, which includes a new 25m community pool, the official seal of approval on Thursday 12 January. Double Gold Medallist Graham, who was born and grew up in Reading, will be joined by the Mayor of Reading, Cllr Rachel Eden and Adele Barnett-Ward, […]
Palmer Park Construction Update & Drone Footage
PROGRESS on the major work to construct a modern 25 metre, 6-lane community pool at Palmer Park has been captured in drone footage on New Year’s Day. The stunning footage captured during the morning sunrise, shows the latest progress on the Palmer Park construction site, with the outline of the new pool and the steel […]
Palmer Park Swimming Pool Construction Starts Next Week
READING’S major leisure project will take a significant step forward next week, with construction work beginning at Palmer Park on Monday (2 August). This is key milestone in the Council’s £40M investment in modern leisure facilities for the town, including delivering two brand new pools, a modern leisure centre and improvements to existing leisure facilities, […]
Palmer Park Wildlife Corridor – Council To Support New Planting
Reading Council Pleased to Support Planting of New Wildlife Corridor at Palmer Park. Community volunteers will come together to plant hundreds of new saplings in Palmer Park this week. On Wednesday 18th and Saturday 21st December, volunteers will plant 800 new whips on land behind Palmer Park Stadium to restore the area’s wildlife corridor. The […]
Help Shape Future of Palmer Park
Help Shape Future of Palmer Park Local residents and park users are being encouraged to help shape the future of Palmer Park, including Council plans to build a modern new community swimming pool for east Reading, as part of a public consultation launching today (Dec 14th). A draft Palmer Park development framework has […]
New Reading Swimming Pool at Palmer Park Proposed
New Reading Swimming Pool at Palmer Park An important planning document which will help shape proposals to build a new community swimming pool at Palmer Park is set to go out to public consultation. The draft Palmer Park development framework has been produced to provide a planning blueprint for the new pool, which forms part […]
Palmer Park Sport Facilities Improvement Work Complete
Palmer Park Sport Facilities Work to improve sports facilities at Reading’s second largest park is now complete. Work started the beginning of September on the refurbishment of the three artificial turf pitches at Palmer Park in east Reading, and was completed the end of September, slightly ahead of schedule. The pitches in the popular […]
Palmer Park Sports Improvements Start In September
Palmer Park Sports Work to improve sports facilities at Reading’s second largest park, begins in September. From Wednesday 5th September work will start on the refurbishment of the three artificial turf pitches at Palmer Park in east Reading. The pitches in the popular park originally opened over ten years ago and have now reached […]
Maasai Cricket Warriors at Palmer Park This Sunday
Maasai Cricket Warriors at Palmer Park Maasai Cricket Warriors are set to give a warm welcome to Reading’s local community, at an event being held in Palmer Park in September. The free, family friendly event runs from 1 to 6pm at Palmer Park on Sunday 2nd September. The 13 warriors, from the Laikipia region […]