Pride of Reading

A team of a dozen local people have volunteered to greet visitors arriving in Reading with a smile and valuable information.

Registered care manager Sammy Mbatha's "work ethic is a shining example of what it means to be a dedicated professional,"

A record shop in Caversham is an "exemplary candidate" for the Independent Retailer of the Year Award because it embodies "the spirit of community

A woman whose extensive work in the community has led to her being put forward for the Community Champion award has been described by her nominator

Parents whose children have struggled with special educational needs (SEN) have sung the praises of King's Academy Prospect in Tilehurst

A teenager who has experienced loved ones facing life-changing accidents and chronic diagnosis has been driven to increase the youth voice

A charity which aims to change lives through music has been put forward for a Pride of Reading award.

Two kind motorists who stopped when they saw a cyclist in distress may well have saved him from dying from a cardiac arrest.

A "fantastic" group of crafters celebrating their first anniversary have been nominated for the Family of the Year award.

An energy-saving company which concentrates on "small power" has designed a plug socket to minimise carbon emissions and help customers