Not a city
Reading is not a city. It's a town - and if anything I'd say it should be recognised as the fastest growing suburb of London.
It's official: Reading is the UK's "top performing" city based on "employment, population growth and skills", closely followed by Bristol, Southampton, Cambridge and York. That's according to a report by the Centre for Cities tentacle of the ippr which has concluded that " that unemployment and disadvantage in England is …
How can you use google trends to decide what a city is like? Wouldn't people who don't have a ferrari be the most likely to be searching on ferrari.
And if you had searched on porsche you would of found Reading at 10th. On thames valley business park I swear there are more porsches than fiestas. Which kinda blows my argument out the water but any hoo it's nice to see my TOWN come top of a city poll especially as it has come last in every other poll.
End of August and the beginning of September is when they do their annual business. They have somehow managed to retain the rights to sell pretty much every school uniform in the county.
Still, if you want to get one of those cardigans that come with a packet of werthers originals then there is nowhere better.