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Discovered diary of 'fifth Beatle' wife reveals break-up of the band
A personal diary written in 1969 by the wife of "the Fifth Beatle" has been uncovered shedding new light on the Fab Four's break up a year before it happened. Joan Taylor kept the entries while married to Derek Taylor, who was The Beatles press
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Council leader celebrates opening of Reading West station ticket office
In this week's column, Jason Brock, the council leader, celebrates the opening of the Reading West station ticket office building, which was some nine years in the making. Councillor Brock writes: Reading punches above its weight in a lot of ways
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Woman sexually assaulted by 'aggressive' man on train
A woman has been sexually assaulted on a train from Reading to Thatcham. At around 11.40am on Monday, March 18, the victim was approached by a man who sat next to her on a train from Reading. He began asking her personal questions and tried
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Escape Hunt launch brand-new vampire city hunt game
Escape Hunt Reading is giving players the opportunity to become a Vampire Hunter in its brand-new City Hunt adventure, Vampire Hunters. Launching Saturday March 23, it will join the existing catalogue of outdoor games including Time Cops and Return
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Car wash in Reading running for nearly 10 years allowed to continue
A car wash that has been in operation for nearly 10 years in Reading has been given permission to continue. The hand car wash at Hills Meadow Car Park in Caversham has been operating since 2015, and is set for its 10th anniversary next year.
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Brand-new French bakery, cafe, and patisserie is coming to Reading town centre
A brand new bakery, patisserie, and cafe is coming to Reading town centre. PAUL bakery will be opening soon with its first Reading cafe, situated on Broad Street next to Mr Simms sweet shop. Reading shoppers are encouraged to try for themselves
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Paul the Prophet? Youngsters tipped for Reading success by Ince- where are they now?
Over 12 months ago, then-Reading boss Paul Ince had his Royals side sat 14th in the Championship and looking toward a comfortable finish despite working under strict EFL regulations. "I’m always watching the ones with good attitudes, and Kelvin