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SKILLS are critical to having a competitive edge, said Thames Valley Berkshire. Last week, its Local Enterprise Hub (LEP) published its first-ever local skills report to highlight how Berkshire can...

LAST WEEK, one of the borough’s MPs lent a hand to help create a sensory garden. Matt Rodda, whose constituency includes parts of Woodley and Earley, visited Redlands Primary School...

Reading teenager Ollie Gerring is running from Reading to Wokingham to raise money for Cancer Research UK.

WOKINGHAM chocolatiers have sent £5,000 to The Brain Tumour Charity, to support its research. Staff at Mondelez International chose the charity, as part of The Cadbury Foundation's Your Charity Your...

CHANGE is on the horizon for a Thames Valley law firm. Manisha Bhula is gearing up to become a new partner in Blandy & Blandy later this year, after spending...

ANYBODY looking for business advice will soon get a helping hand. Fortus, an advice and accountancy company, is strengthening its southern roots by merging with HJS Accountants in neighbouring Reading....

A MAN attempted to pull a woman out of a car in a sexual assault in Earley on Friday. Now, police are trying to trace a man who could help...

A HOMELESS charity says it has seen a rise in demand since the pandemic began. New Beginnings has transformed a former Reading town centre pub into a non-alcoholic premises, which...

WILKO is celebrating one year of helping its customers go green. The retailer, which has a store in Reading’s Broad Street Mall, has reached its one year anniversary of being...

A Reading organisation - Connect Reading - has been cultivating local connections, in a bid to link businesses and charities together.