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Richardson faces linked club as Reading take on League One leaders
Reading welcome League One leaders Bradford City to the Select Car Leasing Stadium on Saturday
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Councillors condemn vandals who burned, uprooted, and urinated in Community Garden
Councillors have condemned the actions of 'mindless' vandals who damaged a new community garden- just over 24 hours after it was created by volunteers.
Reading signs Armed Forces Covenant recognising sacrifice of service people
Reading's Armed Forces Covenant was signed this week by the council in recognition of the sacrifices made by our Armed Forces.
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Uni of Reading continues record as being among top universities in the UK
The Uni of Reading has once again kept its position among the top universities in Reading, as the Times Higher Education (THE) list is released
Yet another heat record as Reading sees hottest September night in over 80 years
This year has continued to break temperature records as it sees the hottest September night in over 80 years.
Police seek man wanted in connection with stalking, burglary and assault offences
Police are appealing for information to trace a man who is known to frequent Reading, and who is wanted in connection with alleged offences
Enquiries ongoing after threat sent to schools
Schools across Berkshire were sent an email with threats to behead a teacher.
Expert says triple lock announcement is departure from PM’s ‘people-pleasing’
An expert has said that the announced changes to the pensions triple lock is a departure from 'people pleasing' of thwe earliest days of Burnham as PM
Specific witness sought after two motorbikes crash leaves man with life-threatening injuries
Thames Valley Police is appealing for a specific potential witness in connection with a motorbike collision in Reading which hospitalised two people
Berkshire Vision figures show thousands affected by sight loss in Reading ahead of World Sight Day
THOUSANDS of Reading residents are living with sight loss, figures show, as a local charity urges people to prioritise eye health this World Sight Day
PCC welcomes new drug dogs aimed at stopping spiking
POLICE and Crime Commissioner for Berkshire Matthew Barber has welcomed the announcement of new drug dogs aimed at tackling predators.
Reading charity ‘deeply disappointed’ after losing Cattle Market Café opportunity
The Way Ministry Reading appeals for new home
New police pooches set to ‘turn the tables’ on spiking
Thames Valley Police has welcomed a new canine team trained to sniff out drugs used in spiking and other acts of violence against women and girls
Opportunity for Reading hedgehog lovers
Tuesday volunteer vacancy available for people to join a friendly team
Four-year jail sentence handed to Reading man after heroin, cocaine, and thousands in cash found
A 19-year-old was jailed for four years after a search warrant uncovered hundreds of wraps of illegal drugs and thousands in cash linked to drug deals
Man jailed for string of shoplifting offences in Reading
Jamie Borecki, aged 43 and of no fixed abode, was sentenced at Reading Magistrates Court on Thursday, September 17, to 30 weeks' imprisonment
‘Absolute joke’: Reading road closure extended again after nearly a year
Thames Water have updated drivers as a road closure has been ongoing for nearly a year.
Reading residents warned to get ‘flood ready’ as heavy rain looms
Questions have been raised about flood preparedness in Reading as residents have been told to prepare.
This busy Earley footbridge is closing – and commuters face a lengthy diversion
Pedestrians and train customers have been told to expect diversions and disruption as a footbridge between Earley and Woodley is being refurbished.
‘Twenty is Plenty’: Eight Reading roads could soon see lower speed limits
New speed limits are likely to be coming to residential streets in Reading if changes are given the go-ahead.