Reading

CHILDREN watching Sesame Street will know that each programme is brought to them by a letter and a number. For pupils returning to school, they need to remember that special...

Bowen, Bowen, gone. Reading FC is now looking for a new manager following a 4-1 defeat this afternoon at Tottenham Hotspur.  Originally appointed as technical consultant in March last year,...

REFUGEES in the Reading area are using poetry to reconnect with home with new University workshops. Celebrating memories of their home countries and identities, poetry writing is proving to be...

WITH AN army of volunteers behind them, two Berkshire-based producers have released their first feature-length film, and it hits quite close to home. The Bonded production company recently released their...

OFFICE workers now have a new excuse to pop down to the shops: their workspace is in a shopping mall. Opening next month, Co-Space Reading is offering 15 different office...

A 12-YEAR-OLD from Reading has been named a champion weather forecaster. Ruth Harper, who attends Kendrick School, took on the experts in a weather game run by the University of...

STAFF at the Royal Berkshire Hospital have been recognised for their work researching the coronavirus. Now they face an anxious wait to find out if their nominations for the National...

STUDENTS returned to Leighton Park for the first time since March to collect GCSE results and catch-up.  Due to a last-minute decision by the Pearson exam board, they couldn’t collect...

THERE was success across the ages at Reading College in this year’s GCSE results: nearly 90% of entrants achieved a pass.  That includes students taking full-time programmes or standalone maths...

MORE THAN half of GCSE results at Reading School were the top grade of 9.  And almost four in five grades were 9-8 – the equivalent of A* in the...