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Teenage girl raped by two men along Oxford Road in Reading

Thames Valley Police is appealing for three people who helped a teenage girl following a rape in Reading to come forward.

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Serial flasher admits indecent exposure at Berkshire train station

A man who repeatedly exposed himself to women and a teenage girl at a Berkshire railway station has admitted a series of offences.

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Price of Woodley leisure centre membership could rise

The price of leisure centre membership in Woodley could soon be increased.

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FROM THE LEADER: Improving travel in south Reading

Some parts of south Reading have changed drastically in the last 30 years.

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Thames Valley Buses introduces new ticket machines and tap-on, tap-off system

Thames Valley Buses will begin rolling out new ticket machines across their network from Sunday 16 November

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Councillors briefed on potential change to routes to provide buses between Woodley and Twyford

Councillors have been briefed on a potential change to bus routes to provide services between Woodley and Twyford.

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Woman injured in ‘unprovoked attack’ in Reading Town Centre

Thames Valley Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was left unconscious following an unprovoked attack in Reading town centre.

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Plan for 600 flats in Reading town centre revealed – but concern raised over affordability

A plan for 600 new apartments in Reading town centre has been revealed, but concern has been raised over how affordable they will be.

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Reading children join Busy Bees’ Nationwide ‘Great Kindness Swarm’ for BBC Children in Need

More than 240 children across Busy Bees nurseries in Reading are spreading smiles and pledging 250,000 acts of kindness in Busy Bees' UK-wide

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Plan to restore vacant Reading town centre pub approved

A plan to bring a Reading town centre pub that has been vacant for years back to life has been approved.

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Clash set over improvements to home as neighbour complain about works and cooking odours

A clash is set over a resident's plan to improve their home as a neighbour has complained about 'cooking odours' coming from the property

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Whitley café taken over as new owner launches bid to add bar to business

A cafe in Reading has changed hands, with the new owner hoping to add a bar to sell alcoholic drinks to customers.

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Council releases latest carbon footprint figures as next eco five-year plan looks to go ahead

Reading Borough Council has released its latest figures on carbon footprint reduction and climate impact as a new five-year plan has been put forward.

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Reading verdict on 70 homes extension to former golf course development

A developer has been asked to triple the amount it would pay to Reading council if a plan to add 70 more homes to a former golf course gets approved

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Your Party branch officially launched in Reading – railing against cuts, ‘parasitic landlords’ and Labour

'Your Party' has officially been launched in Reading, as socialists railed against cuts, 'parasitic landlords' and the Labour Party.

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MPs join veterans to remember armed forces record of Gurkha soldiers

MPs joined with veterans to honour the Gurkhas who served and laid down their lives in the British Armed Forces.

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Reading Lower Earley Salvation Army fireworks display and prom night draws 400, raises £700

A free community Fireworks and 'Last Night at the Proms' concert became an unexpected triumph

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Wanted Berks male jailed after arrest at 'nuisance and disorder' property

A wanted male has been arrested at a Newbury flat, where there is an entry ban for 'serious and repeated nuisance and disorder'.

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Asylum seeker jailed for rape of 15-year-old in Oxford

A man from Reading has been jailed for raping a teenage girl in Oxford, police have confirmed.

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Reading Borough Council announces intention to ‘protect’ three Tilehurst wards from moving to Oxfordshire

Reading Borough Council has announced it intends to submit a proposal which keeps Tilehurst as part of Berkshire amid potential boundaries shake-up.