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- Breast cancer detected by thermal imaging scan in Edinburgh - A thermal imaging camera in Edinburgh showed that a Slough visitor's breast was a different colour.
- Illicit cigarettes smuggled into UK in toy boxes - Three family members are sentenced for evasion of excise duty after millions of cigarettes are found.
- Woman finds her childhood book in museum - Zoe identified her childhood copy of The Secret Garden by the hieroglyphics she wrote on the cover.
- Reading LGBT protest held over Chick-fil-A outlet - More than 60 people join the protest outside Reading's The Oracle shopping centre.
Local NewsA thermal imaging camera in Edinburgh showed that a Slough visitor's breast was a different colour. Three family members are sentenced for evasion of excise duty after millions of cigarettes are found. Zoe identified her childhood copy of The Secret Garden by the hieroglyphics she wrote on the cover. More than 60 people join the protest outside Reading's The Oracle shopping centre. The AWE sites in Aldermaston and Burghfield make the UK's nuclear warheads. Olivia Perks, 21, was found hanged in her room at the Royal Military Academy in Berkshire. The game invites passengers to tweet in reasons why South Western Railway services have been delayed. Get a full 360° view on the interior of Windsor Castle. Thames Valley Police was called to the residential road after hearing reports of gunshots. A former heroin addict from says a Berkshire-based recovery program has given him his life back. Jana was worried about children having to wade through rubbish - now she turns it into charity cash. Steve Barnes had to re-learn to walk for the big day, as part of a trial using the robotic suit. |
Community NewsPotholes Giving Local Drivers a ProblemPosted by Administrator : Wednesday 13th March 2013
LEAVING US IN A DITCH? Potholes are becoming more and more of a problem in Reading due to a lack of local maintenance funding and the changes in the UK weather. Potholes despite being seen as a miner problem they can affect so many drivers on a daily basis. Cost of Living Rising!Posted by Administrator : Tuesday 12th March 2013
COSTING US OUR LIVELIHOOD? It is estimated that the cost of living looks expected to continue to rise this year with stable incomes versus increasing costs of everyday household items. In recent years the cost of living has been as high as 5 times more than wage rises. Healthy Eating Tips For Local FamiliesPosted by Administrator : Tuesday 12th March 2013
KEEP THE WHOLE FAMILY IN TIP TOP SHAPE. Family life can be hectic and keeping up with the fast pace of it can be difficult, which also means having regular healthy meals can be easier said than done. Push For Local ApprenticeshipsPosted by Administrator : Monday 11th March 2013
INVESTING IN THE LOCAL WORKFORCE. The Reading council and government have tried many initiatives over the years, one being local apprenticeships. Scams On The RisePosted by Administrator : Saturday 9th March 2013
KEEPING YOU ON YOUR TOES! It is important to keep up to date and on your toes when it comes to local fraud and scams. There are so many currently out there it is important you are aware of the more common and frequent ones.
The Local Transport InfrastructurePosted by Administrator : Friday 1st March 2013
HOW DOES OUR LOCAL TRANSPORT COMPARE? For years people in the Reading community have made their feelings known when it comes to public transport. Local WeatherMaximum Temperature: 14°C (57°F), Minimum Temperature: 7°C (45°F), Wind Direction: Southerly, Wind Speed: 10mph, Visibility: Moderate, Pressure: 1013mb, Humidity: 82%, UV Risk: 1, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 07:50 BST, Sunset: 17:56 BST Maximum Temperature: 13°C (55°F), Minimum Temperature: 6°C (43°F), Wind Direction: Southerly, Wind Speed: 9mph, Visibility: Good, Pressure: 1003mb, Humidity: 87%, UV Risk: 1, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 07:52 BST, Sunset: 17:53 BST Maximum Temperature: 10°C (49°F), Minimum Temperature: 7°C (44°F), Wind Direction: South Westerly, Wind Speed: 11mph, Visibility: Good, Pressure: 1010mb, Humidity: 88%, UV Risk: 1, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 07:54 BST, Sunset: 17:51 BST |
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