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James Aldridge

James Aldridge

Live news reporter for Get Reading. Started working at the website in May 2017.

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Liberal Democrat leader visits party activists in Lower Earley

Party leader Vince Cable spoke about the local election results, potential growth for the party in Wokingham and Brexit...

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Driver charged with failing to stop for police in Reading

Kashif Chowdhary, 27, must attend a court hearing at Slough Magistrates Court...

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Reading council serves eviction notice to Travellers in Tilehurst

Reading Borough Council has served the Travellers an eviction notice...

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Reading Festival ticket tout and taxi drivers fined in crime crack down

Reading Borough Council is cracking down on people who break trading rules...

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Burglar jailed for targeting charity volunteer in Maidenhead

James Cross, 61, stole from his victim's home while she was our serving the community...

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Bracknell benefit claimants warned of five week delay as Universal Credit is rolled out

The new benefits system will be hitting beneficiaries on Wednesday, May 23...

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Caversham tea barge cut from moorings by 'mindless thug'

The boat has drifted all the way towards Caversham weir...

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Mother and children leap to safety after fridge freezer started fire in Tilehurst home

Firefighters believe the fire erupted from a fridge freezer in the kitchen...

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Christian group wants to turn huge Reading office block into church

The church has been touting its community functions in a bid to convince Reading Borough Council to allow the conversion of the building...

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Man fined for dumping garden waste in Wokingham

The offender, Nicol Handyside, called the illegal dumping a ‘stupid error’....

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Tributes paid to Oxford University lecturer who died after M40 crash

Tsering Dhundup Gonkatsang, who died aged 66, taught at the University of Oxford...

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‘Outdated’ Wokingham housing estate set for £28million revamp

The investment would see part of the Gorse Ride estates in Finchampstead demolished and redeveloped...

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Reading Buses boss leaving the company for the North East

Martijn Gilbert is leaving the Reading bus company after four years at the helm...

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Trailer and hedge destroyed by Woodley fire

Firefighters spent two and a half hours tackling the blaze in Buckden Close...

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School referrals for mental health treatment soar in Berkshire

As many as 1239 children referred to the Berkshire NHS Trust's mental health services...

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Prostate cancer screening in Reading ran out of tests due to overwhelming demand

2,300 men were screened for the potentially fatal condition at The Circle hospital...

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Council tax exemption for Wokingham foster carers

Wokingham Borough Council is offering the incentive to encourage more people to become foster carers...

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Teenagers fighting for their lives after serious crash near Wallingford

The two teenagers are being treated at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford...

See McDonalds employees and RAYS volunteers cleaning Reading's streets

Three McDonald's locations in Reading have signed up to the Reading Adopt Your Street...

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McDonald's staff volunteer to tidy up Reading

The scheme, spearheaded by Reading Borough Council, was launched in 2017 to clean up the town's streets...

Take a look around The Old Rectory

The house dates back to 1856...

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Beautiful 19th century former rectory goes on the market for £2.39m

The property, built in 1856, has seven bedrooms and four reception rooms....

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Caversham community comes together to fight school expansion

More than 100 campaigners and local politicians turned out to show their opposition to the proposals...

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Farmhouse saved thanks to quick response by firefighters

Firefighters were called after the owner spotted smoke coming from a barn...

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Firefighters put out flat fire in Shinfield

The fire was raging while the occupants were out...

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