Reading

TWO NEW toy stores are opening in Reading this week, shops within a shop, as The Entertainer launches a new partnership with Tesco.

Chairman George Noble gave a very encouraging report on the year's activities with well-attended meetings and outdoor trips.

CHALLENGES don't get much tougher ? or muddier ? than this: electric shocks, ice baths, tear gas, mud, water ? and a 40ft net to climb

Helen Belcher was born in Battle Hospital in Reading, and moved to Burghfield Common aged seven. Now she's standing for election

An event was held to show how people can improve mental health through exercise at a leisure centre in Reading.

Adrian Abbs now sits as an independent and was one of the first to throw his hat in the ring for the new constituency seat.

National barbecue week is running until June 2, so here are some tips to help you have a healthier barbecue.

Andrew Caldria, aged 37 and of no fixed abode, was sentenced to 20 years in prison at a hearing at Reading Crown Court on Friday, May 24

WITH some pomp, circumstance and the bringing in of the mace, Reading bade farewell to one of its longest serving servants.

"EVERY day, more and more Conservative MPs are throwing in the town ? now John Redwood has," says shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves.