Thames Water has announced that it will be putting a temporary use, or hosepipe, ban in place "within weeks" as temperatures continue to soar

From Thursday, August 11, extreme heat is expected across most of the south, with temperatures expected to reach the mid-30s through Sunday, August 14

Marvellous Festival returns in blaze of sunshine and tribute acts over two days

Thames Valley Buses is trialling the use of age verification features on its mobile app, hoping to tackle the need for youngsters to carry ID

Berkshire Maestros has released a brand new single, Come Alive, to raise funds for a new music centre

WaterSafe, the register for approved drinking water contractors, has issued a warning for householders to conserve and recycle water this summer

South Western Railway has announced severe reductions to its services across the network during Wednesday's planned rail strike

The MET Office has issued warnings of heavy rain and thunderstorms across much of the south and southeast of England, including Reading

The MET Office has issued a Red weather warning across much of the UK, with extreme heat to be expected early next week

Train services between Reading and London Paddington may be cancelled or delayed after an incident involving a person is causing disruption