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Julie Spencer

Julie Spencer

Reading-born reporter Julie has worked on papers in the south of England and East Anglia for longer than she cares to remember. She joined the getreading team as a freelance in 2010.

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Reading student brings Beckett novel to the stage for the first time

The university holds the world's largest collection of original material by and relating to the Irish playwright and novelist....

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Leisure centre officially opens at former Arborfield Garrison site

The Arborfield Green Leisure Centre is linked to Bohunt School...

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Free rush hour bus travel in Reading could be scrapped for disabled passengers

Reading Borough Council could adopt the national policy of no free travel before 9.30am....

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Bracknell Leisure Centre to get new gym in £2.8m summer makeover

The centre in Bagshot Road will stay open to visitors during the renovations....

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Dig into Reading's past with interactive Abbey Quarter map

The online map is part of the Abbey Revealed project to conserve the nationally significant site....

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Work starts on new office at Henley Road cemetery

The office will include a strong room for the borough's birth, death and marriage records....

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Whitley shopkeepers fined for rat and cockroach infestation that put customers at risk

Food was contaminated with rat faeces at Reading Quality Foods....

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Final line up announced for Are You Listening festival

Are You Listening is on Saturday, April 28 at venues around Reading....

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Meet the newborns at farm lambing days near Reading

Herald the arrival of spring with a farm trip to see the lambs....

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Music fans snap up Saturday tickets for 80s Rewind Festival in Henley

The Henley festival features some of the biggest names in music from the 1980s...

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Reading office block to get 'Shoreditch style' warehouse refit

The new-look block will be known as The Brick Works...

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Telecoms giant moves UK headquarters to Reading

The former Foster Wheeler tower block is now 75 per cent let....

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Dance festival lifts off at South Hill Park in Bracknell

A limited number of money-saving Dancepassport tickets are available for the festival....

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New radiotherapy machine will improve treatment for Berkshire cancer patients

The £1.6m machine has been funded by NHS England....

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Works to improve safety on A34 edge a step closer

Newbury and Wantage MPs say they will keep up the pressure to improve the road...

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People in Reading urged to make a difference as plight of children living in poverty revealed

Visitors can step inside the homes of two children from Uganda and Ethiopia in an exhibition by Compassion UK....

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Reading Buses timetable changes for Easter weekend include more Good Friday night services

The simplyReading £6 group bus ticket is available throughout the Easter school holidays....

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John Madejski Academy bosses set record straight on sixth form closure rumours

Academic and vocational curriculum will be broadened at the Whitley school....

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Dragons' Den star on supporting independents and why she shops local in Reading

Yell.com nationwide roadshow to support small business kicks off in Reading...

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Egg hunts, train rides and more Easter events happening in Reading this weekend

Easter events in Reading include a Battle of the Bands competition, river tea cruises and family film showings....

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Family wins appeal to build 50 homes in Warfield

Villagers had fought plans to develop a former plant nursery behind Newhurst Gardens....

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Champions of Magic bring tour to Reading

See world famous illusionists up close at The Hexagon...

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Drivers are praised but punctuality is a problem for Reading Buses

The national Bus Passenger Survey reveals more passengers are fed up with congestion delaying services....

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Easter treats for young visitors at Legoland Windsor

Children can pick up free bunny ears before they embark on an egg hunt....

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Parents and carers can have their say about childcare in Reading

People who respond to survey will be entered into a prize draw...

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