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Several Berkshire rail lines blocked causing numerous train delays
Several Berkshire rail services are facing disruption this morning (Sunday, September 27), with passengers travelling …
Reading Borough Council faces £5.3m overspend as spending pressures mount
Reading Borough Council is forecasting a £5 million overspend for the year after just three …
‘Face the music’: Thames Water boss challenged to answer residents’ …
The chief executive of Thames Water has been challenged to attend a public question-and-answer session …
Solar farm construction to begin in November
The 43,000 panel solar farm will power 9,400 homes and the council expects it to …
Weekly round-up: Five stories you may have missed
Stories about Sir David Attenborough, Jeremy Clarkson, and a performing elephant were our most read.
Big Picture: This week's images from the South
The best images sent to us from Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and …
Long-awaited action moves forward on Reading’s notorious crash black spot
Progress is being made towards making one of the busiest roads in Reading safer after …
Reading shop faces licence axe after knives found behind counter
A store owner in Reading is in trouble after knives were found behind the shop …
Greater Reading could be back on the table after council …
A window of opportunity has been presented for the possible creation of a 'Greater Reading' …
Four changes coming to Reading revealed in latest planning decisions
Changes are coming for McDonald's at one of the retail parks in Reading.
Children not welcome at adult Cinderella pantomime
Tinderella: Two Big Balls, One Happy Ending is a raunchy reimagining of Cinderella.
Award-winning folk duo heading to Oxfordshire venue this autumn
Folk duo While & Matthews are set to perform at Nettlebed Folk Club in Henley, …
Village home near Pangbourne hits market for more than £900,000
A five-bedroom detached home in Tidmarsh has been renovated throughout and is freehold.
Samuel Beckett masterpiece Krapp’s Last Tape comes to Maidenhead
Theatregoers in Maidenhead can experience Samuel Beckett’s one-man masterpiece Krapp’s Last Tape when a touring …
Jim Jones All Stars announce Reading date on UK tour
Led by frontman Jim Jones, formerly of Thee Hypnotics and The Jim Jones Revue, the …
Del Amitri founders bringing stories and songs to Berkshire show
Del Amitri – 45 Years Of Modest Failure: An Evening of Conversation with Justin Currie …
Motorbike crash in Reading leaves two seriously injured as police …
Vastern Road has reopened after a serious collision involving two motorbikes in Reading.
‘Away form has to be sorted out quickly’: Reading FC …
Reading FC's away struggles continued after veteran striker Danny Ings struck in the 90th minute …
Heathrow Airport sets new 2039 target for third runway
Heathrow Airport, which lies across the Buckinghamshire and Berkshire border, has pushed back the expected …
Two seriously hurt in double motorbike crash
Three people were believed to be on the bikes and one person failed to stop …
Jonathan Agnew to bring My Ten Moments tour to The …
Long-serving cricket broadcaster Jonathan Agnew will take audiences behind the microphone and into the dressing …
RaW Sounds Today: Perfect Beasts, Nicole Allan, Lab 4
Day 3 of Wokingham Festival has traditionally been MC'd by well known Planet Rock radio …
Trains CANCELLED for next hour amid emergency fault at London
Several trains across the next hour have been cancelled due to an emergency fault in …
Images: Roads blocked and forensics seen following Reading motorbike crash
Images taken at the scene show the severity of a crash involving two motorbikes in …
Two people suffer 'serious injuries' following motorbike crash in Reading
Two people have been rushed to hospital with ‘serious injuries’ following a motorbike crash in …
Main road in Reading closed off following crash involving motorbike
Hello and thank you for joining us on this live feed. We have been made …
South weekly quiz: What did Norman the elephant play?
Test your knowledge of news from Hampshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight …
Work on road shut for nearly one year extended again
The junction of Bennet Road and the A33 has been closed since October after a …
Rapists jailed for teenage girl attack
A jury found the men guilty of all charges that were brought against them at …
What really happens to the waste left after Reading Festival?
Efforts from volunteers at Reading Festival saw 2.8 tonnes of waste collected and 264 items …
‘History is being eroded’: Fight over future of Reading’s old …
The council has been accused of failing to preserve the history of Reading at the …
Reading council breaks silence on controversial data centre plans
Reading council's position on data centres has been clarified, as thousands have signed a petition …
Berkshire martial arts club celebrates four world champions after stunning …
Four members of a Berkshire martial arts club have become world champions after representing England …
Reading town centre plans take major turn with new homes …
A major change has been made to a project to replace a historic pub, a …
Reading council tax shake-up: Who could gain and who could …
Thousands of people in Reading are set to benefit from a council tax support scheme …
Forgotten radio hero's remarkable story heads to Reading stage
Down to Chance will be performed at South Street Arts Centre in Reading on October …
Family home near Reading station hits market for £720,000
A four-bedroom home in Caversham is described as a freehold property arranged over three floors.
Warning to Berkshire drivers as diesel prices hit new highs …
Berkshire diesel prices reach 196.1p a litre, nearing the 2022 record, as petrol rises. See …
What Reading Buses is doing to help disabled people
The efforts made by Reading Buses to help disabled people and improve accessibility have been …
Changes coming for McDonald's at retail park in Reading
Changes are coming for McDonald's at one of the retail parks in Reading after a …
Volunteers in Reading take part in WaterBlitz quality monitoring event
Volunteers in Reading have taken part in a nationwide water quality monitoring event to guage …
Reading teen speaks at Lib Dem conference to share enriching …
A teenager from Reading has spoken at a conference to share the enriching experience she …
Reading man jailed after police find hundreds of drug wraps
A Reading man has been jailed after police found hundreds of drug wraps and cash.
Reading fire in pictures after firefighters battle café blaze
A fire tore through a café in Reading.
Solar farm approved for development
West Berkshire Council expects the solar farm to generate enough power for about 6,000 homes.
Prolific shoplifter jailed for string of thefts from Co-Op and …
A prolific offender has been jailed following a string of thefts.
Conversion of Reading club into convenience store moves a step …
The conversion of a closed club into an off-licence convenience store in Reading town centre …
Man, 80s, seriously injured after crash as police appeal
POLICE are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage after a man was seriously injured …
Mother of PC Harper killer says ‘he is not a …
The mother of one of PC Andrew Harper's killers has spoken out after her son …
Beattie sessions 'paying off' for Royals' Marriott
Reading boss Leam Richardson jokes that Jack Marriott could score every 40 minutes and praises …
Royals 'not starstruck' by PSG visit for AI summit
Reading Head of AI Stuart Fenton says Paris Saint-Germain's visit for a technology summit shows …
Fire crews responding to commercial fire in Reading
Fire crews remain on scene after a fire at a commercial property in Oxford Road.
Reading drug dealer found with 50 wraps of cocaine and …
A drug dealer has been jailed after being caught with heroin and crack cocaine.
Woman, 51, jailed after stealing hydration pouches from Holland & …
A woman has been jailed for shoplifting in Newbury.
Cole Museum celebrates 175th birthday of jumbo resident
An elephant who was once part of a travelling show in the late 1800s has …
Heroes celebrated at Make a Difference Awards
A host of people who have made a difference in their communities scooped the awards …
Sindlesham pub is first local to host climate documentary
The Poachers Gastropub will host The People's Emergency Briefing this weekend
Museum marks 175th birthday of performing elephant
Norman toured the UK in a travelling show before his bones were bought for £30 …
'Motherhood doesn't have to stop your ambitions'
Rower Georgie Brayshaw is aiming for gold at the Los Angeles Olympics after giving birth …
Bye Bye Baby brings Frankie Valli tribute show to The …
Hits from Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons will fill The Hexagon next month when …
Reading FC face Wycombe: Team news, Marriott form and Wareham …
Reading FC make the short trip to Wycombe Wanderers this weekend in a League One …
Croudace Homes donates £300 to Whiteknights junior bowls team
A housebuilder has stepped in to support Whiteknights Indoor Bowls Club, which is aiming to …
Thames Water boss challenged to a public Q&A to address …
The chief executive of Thames Water has been challenged to attend a public question-and-answer session …
Residents choose design for new play area in Woodley
Residents have chosen their favourite design for a £40,000 new play area in Woodley.
In the dock: Woman's 'revenge attacks' leave trail of damage
Here are the latest cases heard in Reading Magistrates’ Court...
In the dock: Man jailed for three weeks after stealing …
Here are the latest cases heard in Wycombe and Slough magistrates' court...
Reading go-karting venue granted licence to sell alcohol until midnight
A go-karting venue that has been around in Reading for more than a decade has …
Reading man sentenced after punching two PCSOs and shouting racial …
Reading man John Pullman receives an 18-month community order after assaulting two PCSOs and a …
Rams come within touching distance after Stortford thriller
SEB Reynolds felt his new-look Rams side took a step forward despite a 34-31 National …
Invasive demon shrimp discovered in Reading waterway
An invasive species of shrimp has been found in a protected waterway, raising concerns for …
What’s on at Readifolk: autumn and winter programme in Reading
Reading’s long-running folk song and music club, Readifolk, has confirmed its schedule of guest artists, …
The Mirror Crack’d and Anything Goes lead packed season at …
The Mill at Sonning has an extensive programme of drama, musical theatre, and concerts to …
Finlay Christie: Champagne Casanova set for Maidenhead this October
Comedian and social media star Finlay Christie brings his latest stand-up show, Champagne Casanova, to …
Comic Strip founder Peter Richardson heads to Norden Farm for …
Fans of groundbreaking British television comedy can look back at the origins and influence of …
Rachael McShane and The Cartographers bring modern folk to Norden …
Traditional folk arrangements meet contemporary sounds this autumn when Rachael McShane and The Cartographers perform …
This is Bliss! Chance to win a dream wedding at …
Couples planning their dream wedding can explore a Reading hotel when it hosts an wedding …
Shinfield Players packed autumn line-up for 2026
The Shinfield Players has unveiled its upcoming autumn season, offering audiences a real variety of …
Christopher Nolan epic Interstellar announced for live concert at The …
Christopher Nolan’s Oscar-winning science fiction epic Interstellar is heading to London for a live-to-picture concert …
Heritage Open Days 2026: final weekend guide to free events …
Historic buildings, specialist archives, and hidden community spaces across Reading will throw open their doors …
Broadcaster Michael Portillo to share political and rail tales in …
Former Cabinet minister turned broadcaster Michael Portillo is bringing his life story to Reading as …
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‘Away form has to be sorted out quickly’: Reading FC …
Reading FC's away struggles continued after veteran striker Danny Ings struck in the 90th minute …
Berkshire martial arts club celebrates four world champions after stunning …
Four members of a Berkshire martial arts club have become world champions after representing England …
Reading FC face Wycombe: Team news, Marriott form and Wareham …
Reading FC make the short trip to Wycombe Wanderers this weekend in a League One …
Rams come within touching distance after Stortford thriller
SEB Reynolds felt his new-look Rams side took a step forward despite a 34-31 National …
Former Royals striker Andy Carroll opens up on sexual assault
Former Reading FC striker Andy Carroll has revealed that he was sexually assaulted by a …
Former Reading FC striker Andy Carroll opens up about sexual …
Former Reading FC striker Andy Carroll has revealed he was sexually assaulted by a man …
Reading ready for Wycombe challenge despite trio missing, says Richardson
Leam Richardson believes Reading FC's squad depth will be key as the Royals look to …
EXCLUSIVE: Former Reading FC star Tom McIntyre training at Bearwood …
Former Reading FC defender Tom McIntyre has been training at Bearwood Park, The Reading Chronicle …
Jeriel Dorsett helps Montserrat make winning start to Nations League
Reading FC defender Jeriel Dorsett helped Montserrat begin their 2026/27 CONCACAF Nations League campaign with …
Reading charity backs campaign over rising cost of children's sport
A Reading-based mental health charity has joined forces with a leading sports equipment manufacturer to …
Reading FC hosts European clubs as AI takes centre stage
Reading FC will welcome senior figures from some of football's biggest clubs to Bearwood Park …
Reading FC to host football and AI summit at Bearwood …
Reading Football Club is to host an event bringing together football clubs and technology experts …
The winger reborn: Why Paddy Lane looks a different player …
Paddy Lane is a man reborn as he proves to be essential to Reading FC’s …
When Reading FC's MK Dons away tickets go on sale …
Reading FC have announced ticket details for their League One away fixture against MK Dons …
City too hot for Burnham
READING City knocked Burnham off the top of the Combined Counties Premier Division North table …
Newbury four-timer for Appleby and Buick
IN-FORM trainer Charlie Appleby enjoyed a particularly successful meeting at Newbury, with four winners, all …
Baker extends his amazing try record for the Rams
JAMES Baker extended his remarkable record for the Rams on Saturday by scoring a first-team …
'I was told I wasn't good enough': How Kyreece Lisbie …
Since signing for Reading FC in the summer Kyreece Lisbie already boasts five goal involvements …
EFL Trophy renamed Jersey Mike’s Trophy in five-year sponsorship deal
The EFL Trophy has been renamed to the Jersey Mike’s Trophy after a major sponsorship …
Euro 2028 boost as Reading features in UEFA team base …
Reading could welcome one of Europe's leading international football teams during UEFA Euro 2028 after …
PICTURE GALLERY: Marriott on target again as Reading FC claim …
Reading FC returned to winning ways at the weekend with a 2-0 victory over Notts …
Richardson gives Reading FC injury latest on Roberts, Patton and …
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson has revealed Hayden Roberts has been playing through pain in …
Richardson hails 'excellent' Pereira after Reading clean sheet
Reading FC boss Leam Richardson believes goalkeeper Joel Pereira has just produced his best three-game …
Reading FC have 'all the ingredients' for promotion, says Haydon …
Haydon Roberts believes Reading FC have “all the ingredients” required to win promotion this season …
Reading FC supporter wins Caribbean cruise in club competition
A Reading FC supporter has won a luxury cruise holiday to the Caribbean and Mexico …
Wales boss Craig Bellamy recalls Reading FC midfielder Charlie Savage
Reading FC midfielder Charlie Savage has returned to the Wales national team squad.
Reading to face Wycombe as scheduled despite losing trio to …
Reading FC's League One trip to Wycombe Wanderers will go ahead as scheduled this weekend …
Big changes coming to Reading Cricket and Hockey Club
The Sonning Lane-based club is one of the most successful in the country.
Former Reading FC player questions Kevin Doyle’s 106 side verdict
Former Reading midfielder Jeff Hendrick has given his verdict on Kevin Doyle's opinion on the …
‘Play-offs has to be the aim’: Former player sets target …
Reading's aim this season must be to reach the League One play-offs, according to former …