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     • Reading (/ ˈrɛdɪŋ / ⓘ RED-ing) is a town and borough in Berkshire, England.
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   Why is reading not a city?

   • Here's what you need to know READING is a town which is often mistaken for a city. However, her Majesty The Queen has agreed for a competition to be held to grant the prestigious and rare civic honours of ‘city status’ and ‘Lord Mayor or Lord Provost status’, to a select number of worthy towns and cities in the UK.

   Why is Reading not a city? Here's what you need to know

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   Will reading become a city?

   • Reading Borough Council has announced it will submit a bid for city status A bid is being drawn up to secure city status for Reading as part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee next year. Reading Borough Council said the town's "economic and culture strength" and "historic links to royalty" put it in a strong position.

   Reading to bid for city status under Platinum Jubilee plans

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   Is reading a borough?

   • Reading (/ ˈrɛdɪŋ / ⓘ RED-ing) is a town and borough in Berkshire, England. Most of its built-up area lies within the Borough of Reading, although some outer suburbs are parts of neighbouring local authority areas.

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   Where is reading in England?

   • Reading, town and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Berkshire, southern England, 38 miles (61 km) west of London. It is an important junction of railways running west from London and south from the Midlands, and the Kennet and Avon Canal (to Bath and Bristol) and the River Thames afford it connections by water.

   Reading | England, Map, Population, & History | Britannica

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   Is reading a city?

   • Reading is many things, some fantastic, some good, and some need work. What is not, and never has been, is a city.

   Reading named as one of world's best cities - despite being a town

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   Where is reading located?

   • Wikivoyage Appearance move to sidebarhide Coordinates: 51°27′15″N0°58′23″W / 51.45417°N 0.97306°W / 51.45417; -0 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Town and borough in Berkshire, England "Reading, Berks" redirects here. For the city in Berks County, Pennsylvania, see Reading, Pennsylvania. For the football club, see Reading F.C.

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3. www.readingchronicle.co.uk › news › 19364322Why is Reading not a city? Here's what you need to know

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   Jun 10, 2021 · READING is a town which is often mistaken for a city. However, her Majesty The Queen has agreed for a competition to be held to grant the prestigious and rare civic honours of ‘city status’ and...

4. www.getreading.co.uk › news › businessWhy Reading has been named one of the world's best cities ...

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   Aug 24, 2020 · Reading was one of three places in the UK in the ranking. Edinburgh and Manchester - which are cities - were the other two. Manchester was above Reading in 12th place and Edinburgh in eighth...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Reading,_BerkshireReading, Berkshire - Wikipedia

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   Reading (/ ˈ r ɛ d ɪ ŋ / ⓘ RED-ing) [2] is a town and borough in Berkshire, England. Most of its built-up area lies within the Borough of Reading, although some outer suburbs are parts of neighbouring local authority areas.

6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-berkshire-57664711Reading to bid for city status under Platinum Jubilee plans - BBC

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   Jun 30, 2021 · As part of a jubilee competition for the first time in 10 years, towns will be able to compete for city status. The authority said the change would boost Reading's tourism industry and...

7. www.britannica.com › place › Reading-EnglandReading | England, Map, Population, & History | Britannica

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   Oct 26, 2024 · Reading, town and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Berkshire, southern England, 38 miles (61 km) west of London. It is an important junction of railways running west from London and south from the Midlands, and the Kennet and Avon Canal (to Bath and Bristol) and the River Thames.

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8. www.readingmuseum.org.uk › blog › short-historyA short history of Reading: From market town to Silicon city

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   Nov 28, 2022 · Many people think Reading is officially a city, but in fact it is the largest town in the UK (by some distance)! Find out more about Reading's history To learn more about Reading's past, including its older history, explore part 1 and part 2 of this series for an overview of the town's past and links to other pieces of web content across the web.

9. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesReading, Berkshire - Wikiwand

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   Reading is a town and borough in Berkshire, England. Most of its built-up area lies within the Borough of Reading, although some outer suburbs are parts of neig...