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Tue March 2, 2021
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- Possible 'Banksy' artwork appears on Reading prison wall - The street art appears overnight on the side of Reading Prison which is under threat of development.
- Coronavirus: Case rates in Berkshire - The latest number of cases of Covid-19 across the county.
- Topshop: What happened after the shutters closed? - The pandemic is changing the jobs market. What happens to young and old trying to find work?
- Reading market shut over lack of social distancing - An "excessive number" of people gathered at the Lower Earley Farmers' Market, police said.
Local NewsThe street art appears overnight on the side of Reading Prison which is under threat of development. The latest number of cases of Covid-19 across the county. The pandemic is changing the jobs market. What happens to young and old trying to find work? An "excessive number" of people gathered at the Lower Earley Farmers' Market, police said. A meteor - which was caught on camera - was visible for around seven seconds on Sunday night. Andrei Stan was jailed after being convicted of causing serious injury by dangerous driving. Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area. Infection rates are declining overall, but some regions are seeing a rise in cases. The government is reviewing whether venues can ask for proof of vaccination or a negative test. A year ago, the UK was yet to record a Covid case. Then a family rang NHS 111 from a hotel in York. Christmas gatherings were cut back but was there still an impact on Covid cases? Coronavirus lockdown rules are changing across the UK, but who is responsible for enforcing them? |
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: 9°C (48°F), Minimum Temperature: 1°C (35°F), Wind Direction: South Easterly, Wind Speed: 7mph, Visibility: Moderate, Pressure: 1031mb, Humidity: 79%, UV Risk: 2, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 06:55 GMT, Sunset: 17:48 GMT Maximum Temperature: 8°C (47°F), Minimum Temperature: 3°C (38°F), Wind Direction: Easterly, Wind Speed: 6mph, Visibility: Moderate, Pressure: 1028mb, Humidity: 84%, UV Risk: 1, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 06:53 GMT, Sunset: 17:50 GMT Maximum Temperature: 6°C (44°F), Minimum Temperature: 1°C (33°F), Wind Direction: North Easterly, Wind Speed: 10mph, Visibility: Moderate, Pressure: 1027mb, Humidity: 79%, UV Risk: 1, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 06:51 GMT, Sunset: 17:52 GMT |
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