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GCSE results 2025: St Joseph’s College praises the efforts and hard work of its Year 11 students
'They should be extremely proud of their achievements,' says their headteacher
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GCSE Results 2025: Little Heath celebrates ‘exceptional’ results
Little Heath School is celebrating an 'exceptional' set of GCSE results, with Year 11 students achieving the school's best outcomes in several years.
GCSE results 2025: The Abbey marks ‘outstanding results’
Students at The Abbey School are celebrating after the school described their GCSE results as outstanding.
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GCSE results 2025: Highdown School and sixth form centre celebrates
The students at Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre have once again achieved what the school has described as fantastic results
GCSE results 2025: Theale Green School celebrates GCSE results
The wait is over for students who have 'shone in so many ways'
Royal Berks honours Frederick Potts VC with new treatment unit
Royal Berks staff were joined by descendants of Trooper Frederick Potts VC to open a brand-new clinical space named in his honour.
Enviromena named as one of Thames Valley’s 250 most successful companies
Reading-based Enviromena has been shortlisted for both the Climate & Sustainability and Fast Riser categories at the Thames Valley 250 Awards
JD Gyms bringing new branch to Reading retail park
JD Gyms is bringing its fitness experience to Reading, with a new facility opening soon on Reading Link Retail Park.
Broad Street Beats celebrates its Pride edition for 2025
Broad Street Beats returned to Broad Street Mall to celebrate Pride on Saturday, August 16.
Reading Buses and Reading Borough Council mark 10 years of Mereoak Park & Ride
Reading Borough Council, Wokingham Borough Council, and Reading Buses have marked the anniversary of the opening of Mereoak Park & Ride
Neighbourhood policing team works to tackle antisocial behaviour in Reading housing estate
With a focus on Hexham Road Estate, TVP has been working alongside partnership agencies to antisocial behaviour.
New Sainsbury's opening in Arborfield this week
A new Sainsbury's is set to open in Arborfield Green this Thursday.
George Michael's home receives raving reviews following overnight stays
Raving reviews have been left for George Michael’s former Goring home.
Work underway on new multi-use hall at Wargrave school
Construction of a new multi-use hall at The Piggott Church of England School is underway.
Berkshire train passengers can expect 'disruption' as 'urgent repairs' begin
Trains running between Berkshire and Heathrow Airport will run at a ‘reduced speed’.
‘He wanted to be a serial killer’: Man convicted after breaking into pub multiple times and digging graves
WARNING: This article contains details which some readers may find distressing A man has been convicted of a string of offences, including burglary, criminal damage, and drug charges after pleading guilty at Reading Crown Court. Jacob Power, aged 22 and of Ash Tree Grove, pleaded guilty to four coun...
NHS issues prescription reminder ahead of August Bank Holiday
The NHS is issuing reminders to make preparations around prescriptions ahead of the August Bank Holiday over the coming weekend.
Community Diagnostic Centres deliver more than 360,000 tests and scans in South East in just three months
Thousands of patients across the South East now have access vital diagnostic tests and scans at extended times through Community Diagnostic Centres
Reading MP welcomes government crackdown on anti social behaviour
Matt Rodda, the Labour MP for Reading Central, welcomes a government crackdown on shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
ONE Station Hill hosting guided tours, exhibition, for Heritage Open Days
ONE Station Hill has announced that it will be inviting residents to step inside Reading's tallest building over two days