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Reading parents fined more than £20k in a year as children miss school for holidays

The number of fines being given to parents has risen to the highest number in six years...

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Locked up in Berkshire March 2018

Driving offences topped the list of crimes people were sentenced for in March...

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Rescue crews in Reading after reports of someone in the river

Police were called to the scene close to Kennet Island on Monday, April 2...

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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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Soup kitchen volunteers to spend a night sleeping rough in Reading

Sikh charity Nishkam SWAT is raising money and awareness for their weekly soup kitchen...

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The best places to hunt for Easter eggs in Reading this spring

Get busy hunting for Easter eggs with your children...

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Plans to expand controversial primary school in Caversham put forward

The school needs to expand to take 100 more pupils over the next two years....

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Low pay means councillor roles could become 'privilege of the rich'

Councillors in the town receive far less than in other parts of Berkshire...

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Bus bosses could pull late night Burghfield and Mortimer services after spate of vandal attacks

Passengers have reported buses being targeted by people using catapults...

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The biggest vintage funfair in the world is coming to Reading

The funfair will be heading to the Reading area this Easter Holiday...

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Where to take Reading children during the Easter holidays

Take a day trip, head to the pictures or visit museums across Berkshire...

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Reading Buses driver donates tip for charity Easter eggs

Sean Faulkner decided to sacrifice his own cash so youngsters could have some eggs at Easter...

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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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Easter weather warning issued as heavy rain set to hit Berkshire

Rain is set to arrive on Easter Sunday...

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Increasing numbers registering to vote in Reading

Those not registered are urged to sign up before April 17...

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1,500 Easter eggs donated and handed out to children

Shoppers and businesses have clubbed together to make Easter a bit nicer for disadvantaged children...

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Caversham nursery achieves third Outstanding OFSTED in a row

The New Bridge Nursery School in Montague Street has achieved an 'Outstanding' report for three years in a row...

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Reading chicken shop changes branding after Nando’s row but wants to keep name

The chicken restaurant in Reading has been threatened by multinational company Nando's...

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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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Bikers rev up for Berkshire Egg Run 2018

Join the convoy and deliver Easter chocolates to children...

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See how Reading town centre has changed since the 1980s

Take a look at Reading's thriving market 30 years ago...

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Whitley store that hired illegal immigrant banned from selling alcohol

The decision was made at a licence review meeting on Thursday, March 29....

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There is a huge car boot sale happening in Reading this Easter

Proceeds from entry will be split between a number of charities...

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Real Reading Podcast episode 11 on all the Easter fun happening around Reading

Tom Canning and Jennie Slevin look at what's going over the Easter Weekend...