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POETS from Reading will share newly published works at the launch of a collection on Wednesday. Author Vic Pickup, who regularly hosts poetry events in Reading, selected pieces from 20...

A charity that redistributes surplus food to low-income families has revealed it faces a ‘race against time’ to secure funding. The Whitley Community Development Association (WCDA) is an independent organisation located in Whitley,...

A Tilehurst councillor will stand as the Conservative candidate for the main seat in Reading at the general election next month. Councillor Raj Singh, who represents Kentwood in Tilehurst, has...

Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA) volunteer and Reading resident Linda Jenkins has won an award that recognises the voluntary efforts of over 65s. The Senior Changemakers: Volunteering Champion Awards were...

A Reading couple who have spent over 50 years dedicating their time to local volunteering projects have received national recognition for their efforts. Pat and David Lang from Didcot are...

A Shinfield care home resident is ‘on cloud nine’ after experiencing the thrill of freefall at an indoor skydiving centre. The team at Care UK’s Parsons Grange, on Westall Street,...

A veterinary practice in Woodley has become the first in Reading to offer a traditional form of acupuncture, which has been used to successfully treat animals in China for thousands...

Two Reading businesses have been ordered to pay more than £6,000 in costs after approximately 400kg of illegal meat was seized by Council Environmental Health officers. Jensiama Enterprises Limited, and...

ONE OF Reading’s most celebrated vocal groups is raising money for charity with its latest event. Reading Male Voice Choir is coming to Trinity Church, Lower Earley, to raise funds...

THE UNIVERSITY of Reading is set to welcome former subpostmistress Pam Stubbs for the opening of a new play centered on the Post Office scandal. Glitch, produced by Reading’s own...