On Wednesday, December 8, the motorway fully-opened overnight between junctions 8/9 and 12.

THE BOROUGH council is altering its opening hours over the festive period.

The new Lower Earley eatery will be welcoming customers from noon until 9pm everyday.

The youngest year groups at Crosfields School performed a series of funny plays as the term comes to a close.

Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice is encouraging residents to recycle their real trees through its Christmas Treecycling service.

Stephannie Haanstra and Vikki Harris are collecting gifts for two causes close to their hearts.

PHOTO EVIDENCE of line-painting procedures will be required for all works, following national outrage at fines issued last week.

THE MAYOR of Earley is spreading Christmas cheer to the town.

RESIDENTS in Winnersh and Woosehill have been warned over a rising number of burglaries.

Due to the number of infections, the borough council wrote to all schools last month advising them to consider implementing key measures.