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Southcote pupils give up 24 'essentials' to raise money for families in poverty

Students from Blessed Hugh Faringdon raised hundreds of pounds for the Christian charity...

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Fans all shook up as Reading Elvis joins the Readipop lineup

He will be joining 12 acts who have already been announced...

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See where the most expensive homes sold in Berkshire in February

Several £800,000 plus properties were snapped up, but no seven figure homes were bought....

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Recap updates as traffic queues on M4 due to crash

One lane was closed at around 3.10pm on Thursday, April 5...

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Plans to build The Heights Primary School on Mapledurham Playing Fields approved

The decision to make a permanent home on the fields has been approved by the council, and must now go to the Secretary of State...

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Road in Reading will not reopen until broken traffic lights are replaced

Drivers have not been able to use Sidmouth Street for almost three weeks...

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Abbot Cook pub is due to close for a major refurbishment

The pub will close for two weeks while work inside takes place...

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Open air cinema will bring film classics including Dirty Dancing to Dinton Pastures

Summer fun at its finest, with 70s, 80s and 90s classics you won't want to miss...

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Reading MP fighting for answers on future of council funding

Matt Rodda spoke during a debate on local authority funding in the House of Commons...

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Spectacular Reading office block plan pulled

The company has decided to focus on a housing plan on the same site...

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Try canal boating for free at Aldermaston Wharf

Drifters Waterway Holidays and the Canal & River Trust are offering people the chance to try canal boating at the Kennet & Avon Canal...

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Sir Michael Morpurgo and poet Pam Ayres among the first names announced for Henley Literary Festival

The nine day festival isn't one to miss...

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Youth leader steps down after 17 years at Progress Theatre

Ali Carroll has worked with hundreds of young actors over the years...

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A huge vegan festival is coming to Reading this year

The free and friendly festival will offer a selection of vegan goods...

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Plans to ease one of Wokingham borough’s worst traffic bottlenecks submitted

The road forms part of the borough council's plan to relieve traffic from Winnersh...

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Reading mum raising awareness of the dangers of itching during pregnancy

She is taking part in Southampton Half Marathon in April and the Great South Run in October....

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Fate of controversial The Heights School plan to be decided

The plan to build a permanent home for the school will be discussed at a meeting on Wednesday, April 4...

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Campaigners urge Reading council to ditch two pool plans and focus on a competition pool instead

The group says the town needs a 50m pool, which would cost no more than two 25m pools...

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Woodley art group hosts exhibition and sale

The art group is running from Friday, April 20 to Saturday April 21....

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Doctors surgery could become flats and new town centre cafe among Reading applications

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Reading Borough Council for Monday,March 26...

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Reading community pub celebrates customers at charity book launch

Purchases beat target sales raising hundreds for Cancer Research UK...

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CCTV released following alleged assault which left woman with fractured eye socket

The woman requires surgery due to her injuries sustained in the alleged attack...

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Green Park Village plans changed to ease parking fears

More parking spaces have been added and the position of the tower blocks have been adjusted...

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M4 drivers in Reading to be diverted overnight

More work is being done to improve the motorway...

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Temperatures to soar in Reading making town warmer than the Algarve

The Beast from the East has been banished and temperatures will start to climb...