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The Dark Legacy of Amelia Dwyer: Uncovering Reading's Victorian Baby Farming Horror

Aug 31, 2026

The chilling history of 'baby farming' in the Victorian era and the notorious case of Amelia Dwyer, Reading's most infamous historical mass murderer.

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Reading in 2026

Feb 01, 2026

Get a glimpse into Reading's transformation by 2026. Discover major development plans including office conversions to housing, the evolving retail la…

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Reading Buildings - Battle Hospital

Feb 01, 2026

Discover the rich history of Battle Hospital, a West Reading landmark that transformed from a Victorian workhouse into a vital general hospital and m…

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Let's Play Darts !

Feb 01, 2026

Inspired by the PDC Premier League and stars like Luke Littler? Discover how to set up your own home dartboard and find local pubs and clubs in Readi…

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A Reading Health Check

Feb 01, 2026

The Royal Berkshire Hospital faces significant construction delays, pushing new development to 2040. This article delves into Reading's rich medical …

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Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant

Feb 01, 2026

After a disastrous lunch booking, our reviewer stumbled upon Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant, a new South Indian gem on King's Road. Discover the authe…

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The Lyndhurst

Jan 01, 2026

Exploring The Lyndhurst in Reading's 'The Village', this review delves into its inconsistent Sunday roast experience, comparing it to past glories an…

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inReading Journo Honoured

Jan 01, 2026

Local journalism veteran Phil Creighton, recently awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Reading, looks back on the dramatic changes in m…

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Christmas Is Coming..

Dec 01, 2025

Discover Reading's magical Christmas events, from the spectacular light switch-on with unique local-themed displays to charming festive markets and c…

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Take Your Time

Dec 01, 2025

Discover the eclectic Asian fusion menu at Take Your Time, a new restaurant in The Village, Reading. Despite its tucked-away location, the diverse of…

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Oxford Move Homeless To Reading

Dec 01, 2025

Oxford City Council has relocated 34 homeless families to Reading, straining local resources. This 'out-of-area' placement highlights a systemic hous…

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Oxford Moves Homeless To Reading

Dec 01, 2025

A surge in out-of-area placements has left Reading grappling with the impact of Oxford's housing crisis. As resources stretch to the breaking point, …

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Theale Votes In 'Greater Reading' Battle

Nov 01, 2025

Theale residents head to the polls next week for a crucial vote on whether to remain with West Berkshire Council or join Reading Borough Council's pr…

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