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BUS DRIVERS will be sporting a new uniform on Monday as they are encouraged to dress up as Stormtroopers, Ewoks and Jabba the Hutt.  The fun outfits are because Reading...

Around 100 new staff have joined the firm’s huge effort which has almost doubled production from 3.5 million items a week.

They were joined last week by staff from Thames Valley Ambulance Service who have a site opposite the Reading Buses depot, in Great Knollys Street.

A NEW scheme has been launched, offering community groups thousands of pounds for youth projects. Up to £100,000 is being offered to organisations that target under-18s by Persimmon Homes Thames...

A BUS driver had a case of the Monday morning blues today. And reds, yellows, violets and oranges too.  Graham Jones was on his round and found a rainbow attached...

According to a recent survey conducted by leading law firm Blandy & Blandy Solicitors, which has offices in the Thames Valley and London, 52% of adults aged over 35 and...

THE COUNCIL’S business grant scheme is open for business – and if companies haven’t been contacted to take advantage, they should get in touch. The Government-backed scheme has introduced a...

A WOKINGHAM-based home company says it is adapting to social distancing measures by taking their services online. Zara Kicthen Design company normally operates from its Peach Street showroom, but new...

THAMES Water has announced it will not be furloughing any of its 6,000 employees. The company will be redeploying its staff into new roles to tackle the pressures it is...

IT’S THE problem of the lockdown – what do you do if you need to make a video call but your home decor is, well, more shabby than shabby chic?...