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News

Window refurbishment at Liberty House

As part of our planned maintenance program, May 2023 saw the charity complete the refurbishment and replacement of the windows at Liberty House to help improve energy efficiency of our homes for our residents.

Annabel Nicol June 16, 2023June 20, 2023 Uncategorized Read more

Waiting List

There is lots of interest in our Almshouses and though we strongly believe everyone has the right to a safe home we are currently at full occupancy. If you meet our criteria and wish to be placed on our waiting

Annabel Nicol June 16, 2023June 16, 2023 Uncategorized Read more

Staff Changes March 2023

We are delighted to announce that Annabel has been promoted to Operations Manager. Kate will be retiring in April and Annabel will leading the Charity. We welcome Fiona to the team as Accountant and we are currently recruiting an additional

creator March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 Uncategorized Read more

Liberty House Manager

The Charity is delighted to welcome Anesta (AJ) as Liberty House Manager. AJ has 6 years’ experience in the housing sector and, before joining the charity, was involved in the start-up of an innovative housing provision project.

creator March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 Uncategorized Read more

Senior Housing Manager

We are delighted to welcome Annabel to the post of Senior Housing Manager with Reading Almshouse Charity. Annabel has over 7 years’ experience working in the housing sector and is passionate about helping people to find a place called home.

creator July 30, 2021November 3, 2021 Uncategorized Read more

Liberty House Refurbishment Complete

The refurbishment of Liberty House is now complete and most flats have been occupied, although there may be limited availability. During the pandemic new residents are able to move in with appropriate safeguards in place to ensure that everyone is

creator March 2, 2021March 2, 2021 Uncategorized Read more

Liberty House – Update

The property is being refurbished and once complete will comprise 36 units. These will be one bedroom flats suitable for single occupancy or couples, and several studios for single occupancy. There will be a communal laundry, lounge area and a

Kate Bessant July 16, 2019July 16, 2019 Uncategorized Read more

Purchase of Liberty House, Earley

Reading Almshouse Charity has now acquired Liberty House in Earley. The Trustees are very grateful to the Earley Charity for all their assistance and for the smooth handling of the process. The property has 24 flats and several bedsits set

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Registered Office

Reading Almshouse Charity

The Office
Penton House
58 Longships Way
Kennet Island
Reading RG2 0GP

Tel: 0118 931 4631

Our Purpose

To provide housing accommodation for persons of good character, in need, who have resided within 20 miles of Reading town centre for at least three years.

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Latest News

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  • Staff Changes March 2023
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