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Staff at Berkshire Healthcare experience 'hundreds' of sexual harassment incidents

Staff at Berkshire Healthcare experienced hundreds of sexual harassment incidents last year, new survey figures suggest. For the first time ever, the NHS Staff Survey – an annual poll of all NHS staff, with more than 600,000 responses – asked workers

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Reading boss on Wycombe Wanderers win, Dorsett fitness and need for ruthlessness

Reading were stung by a late penalty from Wycombe Wanderers, losing 2-1 in front of the largest crowd of the season. Read post-match thoughts from boss Ruben Selles below. Selles on the defeat "First half we were not near ourselves and

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Reading restaurant celebrate new food hygiene rating after 'shocking' previous report

A popular Indian restaurant in West Berkshire has recently received one of the highest food hygiene ratings. Spice Lounge, located on Theale High Street, managed by Wahhab Miah and owned by Tutan Miah opened six years ago to rousing success within

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Reading fall to late defeat in Berks-Bucks Derby with Wycombe Wanderers

Reading lost ground in the battle for League One survival, losing 2-1 at home to Wycombe Wanderers in the Berks-Bucks Derby. The Chairboys dominated the first half and took the lead through Nigel Lonwijk’s speculative scissor-kick, but Reading

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Reading team news: Ruben Selles sticks with unchanged team for Wycombe Wanderers tie

Reading boss Ruben Selles has picked an unchanged team for this afternoon's Berks-Bucks clash with Wycombe Wanderers. The Royals, 17h in League One with the chance to leapfrog the Chairboys with a win, won 3-1 at Carlisle United last Saturday,

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MISSING: Police search for missing man thought to be travelling the country

Police are becoming increasingly concerned about the welfare of a missing 75-year-old man. Terrence, 75, was last seen in Wokingham town at around midnight on Saturday, March 9. He has been described as a white man with grey short and thinning

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As it happened: Reading stung late in Berks-Bucks Derby by Wycombe Wanderers

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Emergency services rush to Reading West train station after casualty on tracks

Emergency services rushed to Reading West Train station this morning (9/3) following reports of a casualty on the tracks. The incident was reported to the British Transport Police at around 9:34am on Saturday, March 9. Royal Berkshire Fire

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This is the CHEAPEST house in Reading according to Rightmove

With the whole of the UK currently experiencing a housing crisis right now with home prices soaring, knowing where to get your hands on a cheap property is pretty essential in this day and age. A two-bedroom terraced house in Longships Way, RG2

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Popular gadget shop announces closure in Reading Town Centre

A popular gadget shop has closed in Reading town centre after only 17 months. Located in Broad Street Mall, GoGo Gadget is the ‘go-to’ shop for special occasions where you will find the latest gadgets, RC vehicles, gaming accessories and novelty

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Reading mum told she was pregnant before cancer surgery runs Race for Life

A Reading mother, who was diagnosed with deadly laryngeal cancer while pregnant, has defied the 99% miscarriage odds to raise a healthy family and is now preparing to champion a major cancer fundraising event. Danielle Emery, 39, found out she

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Council leader hails thousands of visits to Reading leisure centres

In this week's column, Jason Brock, the leader of Reading Borough Council. hails records showing hundreds of thousands of visits to the town's leisure centres ober the last year. Councillor Brock writes: Recently came the news that almost one million

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Incident at Reading West station cancels trains between Reading and Newbury

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Police increasing concerned about missing Reading man, Tyler

Police are becoming increasingly concerned about the welfare of a 20-year-old man from Reading. Tyler was last seen at his home address on the morning of March 8, 2024. Thames Valley Police have said that they believe he is wearing a black

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Mystery surrounds plan for recently closed Greggs in Reading

Mystery surrounds an abortive plan for a recently closed Greggs bakery in Reading. The Greggs at the former Wellington Arms pub in Katesgrove closed down in February, but a project to bring it back into use appears to have been shelved. Meanwhile

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Couple's plea as family faces eviction due to upcoming council decision

A couple with four daughters have pleaded to Reading council to reverse course over an upcoming decision to evict them and 100 other families.  The Perry-Lee family have lived in Kingsway, Caversham since 2018 after moving to the area for work.

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Former Reading triallist joins League One relegation rivals for the run-in

Connor Wickham, a former youth prospect and triallist with Reading, has joined League One relegation rivals Charlton Athletic until the end of the season. Now 30, the striker spent time in the youth ranks with the Royals before making a name for