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- Charlie Ilsley: Boy with cancer goes to Mexico for treatment - Charlie Ilsley is being treated in Mexico after UK doctors stopped his oral chemotherapy in March.
- Covid-19: Fewer than 0.1% fined for no masks on trains - Police said enforcement in the form of fixed penalty notices was only used as a "last resort".
- Berkshire veteran takes on 400km-Oman desert walk - Dave Adams will walk 400km for the charity that helped him with post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Covid: Worker fired for misusing test-and-trace details - The bus tour employee used Kat Kingsley's personal details to contact her without good cause.
Local NewsCharlie Ilsley is being treated in Mexico after UK doctors stopped his oral chemotherapy in March. Police said enforcement in the form of fixed penalty notices was only used as a "last resort". Dave Adams will walk 400km for the charity that helped him with post-traumatic stress disorder. The bus tour employee used Kat Kingsley's personal details to contact her without good cause. Reading, Wokingham and Bracknell councils all support the scheme in a bid to ease congestion. A technology firm applies to open a five-mile flight path for deliveries by drones and other uses. The order is needed to "prevent a repeat" of an attack in Reading, police say. The 16-year-old was given an 18-month Youth Rehabilitation Order for the "serious" offences. Xavier Hopkins, who only has 10% of his sight, turned his passion for mountain biking into a career. Thames Valley Police say the officers and those they had close contact with are self-isolating. Network Rail says the coronavirus pandemic has delayed talks about the line from Reading to the airport. A teenager has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm after a man was stabbed on Saturday. |
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: 16°C (60°F), Minimum Temperature: 9°C (48°F), Wind Direction: Westerly, Wind Speed: 5mph, Visibility: Poor, Pressure: 1016mb, Humidity: 78%, UV Risk: 2, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 07:08 BST, Sunset: 18:49 BST Maximum Temperature: 14°C (57°F), Minimum Temperature: 8°C (46°F), Wind Direction: Southerly, Wind Speed: 12mph, Visibility: Good, Pressure: 1002mb, Humidity: 89%, UV Risk: 1, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 07:10 BST, Sunset: 18:47 BST Maximum Temperature: 12°C (54°F), Minimum Temperature: 6°C (43°F), Wind Direction: South Westerly, Wind Speed: 7mph, Visibility: Good, Pressure: 999mb, Humidity: 78%, UV Risk: 2, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 07:12 BST, Sunset: 18:44 BST |
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