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THE LEADER of Earley Town Council said he is very pleased that the plan to build a Lidl and 43 homes has been rejected.

Last week, the borough mayor, Cllr Keith Baker, cut the ribbon to open the event.

Last month, a planning inspector denied the borough council's application made in February for a Compulsory Purchase Order at the site.

A HURST pub has reopened its doors to thirsty punters following an extensive refurbishment by its new landlord.

CHRISTMAS has begun at Reading Buses with its Festive Fortnight.

This year was the first time that the mayor's Christmas concert went virtual. A shortened video has been shared on the council?s social media page.

All tags have been taken from Giving Trees. Christmas gifts are now being wrapped by charity volunteers before being given out to youngsters.

FAMILIES met some of Father Christmas' helpers at the weekend.

THE CO-OP has relaunched its Food Bank Fund this Christmas, and it's helping Wokingham residents.

ROAD chicanes, humps, rumble strips, speed cameras and traffic lights are ideas suggested for a village that feels plagued by speeding vehicles.