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Emergency services rush to serious incident at Royal Berkshire Hospital car park
Emergency services rushed to Royal Berkshire Hospital after an incident was reported in the multi-story carpark today (13/3). It was reported by police that a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian occurred on the first floor of the car park
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Reading boss on 'extraordinary' league debut for popular goalkeeper
Reading boss Ruben Selles described goalkeeper Joel Pereira's league debut as 'extraordinary' despite the Portuguese stopper conceding a penalty in a 2-1 defeat to Derby County. Number one, David Button, was taken ill and dropped out at Pride Park
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Man, 22, pleads guilty to motoring offences
A man has pleaded guilty to driving offences after being caught by police last year in Caversham. Isaiah-Jordan-Williams, 22, of Omer's Rise, Burghfield Common, admitted to driving without insurance and without due care and attention. The charges
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Reading boss calls on EFL to 'maybe change their rules' as captain set for suspension
Reading boss Ruben Selles believes the English Football League [EFL] should 'change their rules' on appealing suspensions as club captain Andy Yiadom looks set to be suspended for the next two matches following a pair of controversial bookings.
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FAN GALLERY: 800 Reading fans make Pride Park visit for Derby defeat
Almost 800 Reading fans travelled to Pride Park for last night's 2-1 defeat to high-flying Derby County. Dwight Gayle put the Rams ahead before Sam Smith equalised within five minutes. Dropping down to 10 men when Andy Yiadom was shown a second
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Firefighters rush to electrical fire in underground drains
Firefighters from across Reading rushed the scene of a blaze last night (12/3) after a fire broke out in the underground drains. The incident occurred at around 7:17pm on Tuesday, March 12 below ground on De Beauvoir Road in Reading. The Royal
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Reading taxi driver's 'humongous thank you' to council after bus lane decision
A Reading taxi driver has expressed his humongous gratitude as he and his fellow drivers have been granted access to a bus lane on a busy road in the town. Taxi drivers in Reading are divided between cab hackney carriage drivers, which passengers
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'Bright' Reading university student, 25, JAILED for dealing cocaine and cannabis
A judge has handed a short jail sentence to a "bright young man" who got caught with drugs after trying to evade the police. University student Marlon Mahoi, 25, of Longships Way in Reading, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply cannabis
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Derby County boss admits 'both goals are on the side of fortuitous' in Reading defeat
Derby County boss Paul Warne admits that both of his team's goals against Reading were 'fortuitous' in their 2-1 victory at Pride Park. Dominating play for the most part, a wasteful Rams side certainly got the rub of the green from referee Craig
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Landlord company wanted to put two bedrooms in outbuilding as part of 10-bedroom HMO
Landlord plans for a ten-bedroom shared house – with two bedrooms in an ‘outbuilding’ in the garden – in Earley have been refused by Wokingham Borough Council. Kennett Investments wanted permission to turn a house on Elm Road into a house of multiple
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Reading Ratings: Improved second-half not enough as referee steals show in Derby
Dubious offside calls, red cards and handball proved costly as an improved Reading fell to a 2-1 defeat at high-flying Derby County at Pride Park. Take a look at the ratings below. Joel Pereira, 6: Solid league debut from the Portuguese stopper
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Walkabout stab victim making 'remarkable progress' after waking up from coma
A 28-year-old who was stabbed in the head while out at a Reading nightclub is making "remarkable progress" since waking up from a two-week coma. Tharel Thompson was attacked within the Walkabout club on Wilson Terrace on February 11, with emergency
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Milk bar welcomes back guests after BRAND NEW interior cocktails and DJs
A popular bar in the centre of town has had a brand new makeover. Independent bar Milk, winner of the Pride of Reading 2023 Hospitality Award, has teamed up with local interior design company MacGregor Studio to give the venue a full refresh.
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Locals clap back at Royal Mail after they SIGNIFICANTLY reduce opening times
Locals in East Reading are becoming increasingly irritated as Royal Mail Gillette Way Delivery Office has significantly reduced its opening hours. On a recent post to social media, Laura Blackburn shared the following statement: “Anyone else
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Lack of heating and leaking ceiling led to disruption in care at Berkshire hospitals
Patients and staff suffered from a lack of heating and hot water at a hospital in Reading was just one incident that led to disruption in care over a year. A list of incidents where patients at hospitals have suffered disruptions to their care
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Reading fans jump to donate as club's seven-figure financial shortfall revealed
Reading protest group Sell Before We Dai, twinned with Elm Park Royals, have set up a donation page for the club as the financial shortfall facing the club this month was revealed to be approximately £1m. Supporters Trust at Reading [STAR] revealed
