A CAMPAIGN to help newly planted trees to settle into their new homes is seeing the green shoots of success.

THE HOME of Reading Today's predecessor, the Reading Post, could again be used as an entertainment venue if plans are approved.

YOUNGSTERS with green fingers are invited to learn more about how to grow fruit this weekend.

TO HELP people get ready for this weekend's Reading Pride parade and party, Broad St Mall is giving away some rainbow-themed goodies.

James Tollafield, 46 and from Duke Street in the town centre, was sentenced to two years in prison by judges at Reading Crown Court on August 26.

FIVE people were arrested by Thames Valley Police on Saturday on suspicion of drug offences.

RESIDENTS of Kennet Island are being urged to adhere to the hosepipe ban currently in force.

TWO students who attended a Crowthorne school with a scholarship are celebrating A-level success.

TWO of Reading's most popular green spaces have been awarded Green Flags, meaning they are among the best in the country.

TRIBUTES have been paid to journalist and Reading stalwart Hilary Scott, who died last week.