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The Dark Legacy of Amelia Dwyer: Uncovering Reading's Victorian Baby Farming Horror

Aug 31, 2026

The chilling history of 'baby farming' in the Victorian era and the notorious case of Amelia Dwyer, Reading's most infamous historical mass murderer.

Food Blog

Coconut Tree

Jun 01, 2025

We head to The Coconut Tree in Reading to sample their authentic Sri Lankan lunch menu. From crispy hoppers to smoky black pork, find out if this loc…

Food Blog

New Openings

Jun 01, 2025

Reading's hospitality scene is thriving with a wave of exciting new restaurant openings, trendy bars, and immersive entertainment venues. From authen…

Events

What's On in Reading: Your Ultimate Guide to Summer Festivals and Events

Jun 01, 2025

From the Reading Climate Festival to the Palmer Park Summer Series, discover the best music, culture, and community events happening in and around Re…

Sports

Meet The New G'vnors

Jun 01, 2025

The endless saga at Reading FC has reached its conclusion as Redwood Holdings Limited, led by Rob Couhig and Todd Trosclair, officially completes the…

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Musical Forest Charms Commuters

May 01, 2025

Reading Station has unveiled a beautifully decorated street piano dubbed 'The Musical Forest.' Find out how this community-led project is bringing mu…

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From Biscuits to Bytes: How Reading Became the UK's Silicon Valley

May 01, 2025

Discover the story behind Reading's transformation from a sleepy market town into a global tech powerhouse, exploring the legacy of Digital Equipment…

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The US Connection

May 01, 2025

With Reading serving as a hub for major US corporate giants, we explore the feasibility of a grassroots consumer boycott in response to the new admin…

Food Blog

Tasty Greek Souvlaki

May 01, 2025

Looking for the perfect alfresco lunch in Reading? We dive into the authentic flavours of Tasty Greek Souvlaki, from their exceptional homemade dips …

News

Aussie Asset Strippers 'Proud' of Water Chaos

May 01, 2025

Despite facing backlash over soaring debt and billions in dividends paid during its ownership, Macquarie Asset Management maintains its tenure at Tha…

News

Red Paint Spells Danger

Apr 02, 2025

A disturbing wave of vandalism involving red paint and targeted graffiti has spread from Reading to the rest of the UK, leaving authorities and resid…

Food Blog

The George

Apr 02, 2025

Looking for a family-friendly spot between Reading, Wokingham, and Bracknell? We put the No 4 bus route's best-known pub, The George at Loddon Bridge…

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Filling In The Empty Spaces

Apr 02, 2025

As Reading University plans the transformation of historic Hall Farm into the new Loddon Garden Village, we explore the site’s deep medieval roots an…

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