Is It Time Called For The Pubs Of East Reading ? News reaches inReading that The Narrowboat (formerly Bel and the Dragon) is to shut …
Read More: Updated - Special FeatureIndependent companies in Reading are having a tough time and need your support. In this occassional column we will highlight the businesses we have lost …
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How Low Can Reading FC Go ? So what will the 2024-25 season hold for the long suffering fans of Reading FC ? Will it …
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Another Reading Asset Under Chinese Ownership The citizens of Reading are likely to be feeling very cynical about the news that another important asset in …
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Have you ever wondered why Reading doesn’t have a cathedral? After all, in the Middle Ages it boasted one of the largest Abbeys in the …
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In January, after having too much water in the form of endless rain and flooding, many people in Reading were left without any water in …
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The citizens of Reading are likely to be feeling very cynical about the news that another important asset in the town has landed in Chinese …
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As an indication of the changing nature of our town St John's church on Queens Road is now the Amazing Grace Chinese church and adjacent …
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The Metropolitan Railway was the first underground railway line to open in London in 1863. It originally ran between Paddington and Farringdon stations. The line …
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Reading is currently in the final stages of consulting on its Local Plan that will define how the town develops between now and 2036. The …
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At the beginning of 2024 we're taking a look at what's likely to unfold in the town during the coming year. Here's w hat’s happening …
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After years of decline, where one boozer after the next gave way to nightspots and restaurants, there seems to be a revival of pubs in …
Read More: Is It Time Called For The Pubs Of East Reading ?The good news is that a new printed newspaper reappeared in October 2021 the recently launched Wokingham Today, then edited by former Post features editor …
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For the past few years, since lockdown, Reading's Christmas Winter Wonderland has moved from Forbury Gardens to Hills Meadow over the bridge in Caversham. It's …
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The history of local newspapers in Reading dates back to the 18th century. The first newspaper to be published in the town was the Reading …
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I have history with Fullers, all the way back to when I moved to London and used to drink in the pubs attached to their …
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Halloween has become a firm date in the calendar, in particular for children, but what are the origins of this ghoulish festival and when did …
Read More: Ghoulish Goings OnIf you're a rules and regs buff, then read on. Here are the EFL rules on points deductions summarised. The rules of ownership of an …
Read More: EFL SanctionsUntil recently many of us may have thought Dai Yonnge was a film franchise or a Welsh rugby legend, but if you live in Reading …
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Many die-hard fans will already be very faimilar with the history of our local professional football club, but for those of you not so familiar, …
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