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We’re thrilled that on Sunday, 19 July, Berkshire 5’S football tournament is returning to Reading City FC’s Rivermoor Stadium in aid of Launchpad.     

The Renters’ Rights Act became law on May 1, 2026 and has brought the biggest change to renting in England in decades. It supports renters

After a sold‑out first year, we are delighted to announce the return of the Solstice Sunset Swim on Sunday, 21 June 2026, taking place once

Calling all companies who are looking to ditch the desk for a day and enjoy a morning or afternoon of team building all for a

Su Hamblyn, Chief Executive of Launchpad welcomed the Right Reverend Mary Gregory, Bishop of Reading for a visit to our recently refurbished offices. During the

We’d like to explain Launchpad’s role in tackling homelessness in Reading – both for those who already know us, and for those who are new to our work – and to set this in the context of the wider local support system.

We were delighted to welcome the Lord‑Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire, Andrew Try Esq. to our Work and Life Skills Centre at 135

Do you have what it takes to spend a night outdoors, braving the elements to support vulnerable people in our community? In 2026, we’re calling

Live Well with Launchpad is a holistic wellbeing programme designed to support vulnerable adults across Reading. (*stock photo for illustrative purpose)

Reading’s Broad Street saw a flurry of flying pancakes on Shrove Tuesday as Launchpad’s 29th annual Pancake Race took place—raising an impressive £10,393.57 for our