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An enterprising theatre group is staging two more radio dramas which can be listened to online. Twyford and Ruscombe Theatre Group’s six short plays, Five Pints and a Pig released...

A TEAM of local artists from Urban Sketchers Reading have joined forces to brighten up people’s hospital stays. Urban Sketchers Reading, which encourages on-location sketching, has decked out the South...

TWO BMW drivers are in hospital following a serious injury collision in Barkham yesterday and police are appealing for witnesses. The incident took place in Barkham Street around 5pm on...

Throughout May, 12 posters have been placed around Reading and Caversham town centres highlighting some of the issues that Amnesty campaigns on. These will include local, national and international issues...

STEPPING up for charity was a piece of cake for one Woosehill girl: Isabella Waistell has raised more than £1,000 for the Cleft Lip And Palate Association (CLAPA). The charity...

A VEGAN camping festival is set to entertain visitors to Dinton Pastures next month. VFest UK, a three-day weekend vegan food and camping festival, will run from Friday, June 11...

CELEBRATIONS to mark VE Day were held at a care home last week. West Oak Care Home, in Wokingham, run  by Barchester Healthcare, commemorated the 76th anniversary of VE Day...

HARMFUL dumped asbestos was left outside a Crowthorne primary school last week - meaning the council had to clear the fly-tipping. Parents found a quantity of asbestos, a dangerous fibre...

YOUNGSTERS don’t have long to wait until they can visit birds of prey as a falconry centre prepares to welcome visitors. Feathers and Fur Falconry Centre, which previously operated out...

AN EIGHT-YEAR-OLD boy is calling for prioritisation of deer when nature parks are created. Orson Lewis has written a letter to the borough council (see page 19) asking for gaps...