Reading

These are two of the many misconceptions people have about who can be a foster carer.

Patrick Benjamin, 43, of Lulworth Road, Reading, was sentenced to 13 years in prison at Reading Crown Court on Wednesday, February 23.

It comes after quantities of blood were reported in Broad Street, Duke Street and Jackson?s Corner at around 7am on Tuesday, February 22.

The incident occurred between 8pm and 8.15pm on Tuesday, February 22, at a Tesco store on Tilehurst Road.

A CHARITY that tackles meningitis is urging young adults to take a potentially lifesaving vaccine.

Monica Jobson, now in her 80s, has spent two decades helping maintain the University of Reading?s Harris Garden.

THE NUMBER of people who are waiting for a heart has nearly doubled in a decade.

AN ANNUAL event that takes place across the world will once again take place in Reading next month.

Nationally, there has been a 1% decline in university applications, setting the Reading institution against the trend.

The Healthwise scheme aims to support residents with conditions including high blood pressure, diabetes, asthma, circulatory diseases and depression.