We complete our triumverate of reviews of Vietnamese restaurants in Reading with a visit to Pho in The Village.
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Looking for a bite to eat around Cemetery Junction? We review Deccan Kitchen, exploring their pan Indian menu.
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As major UK regions gain devolved powers and economic clout, we examine whether Reading and the Thames Valley should push for an elected mayor.
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As tech giants eye Reading's former Microsoft campus for a massive new AI data centre, local backlash grows over environmental and power demands.
Read More: Are Data Centres Good for Reading? The Battle Over TVP’s New Role
Discover the fascinating 900-year history of Reading's Forbury Gardens, from a medieval royal abbey and turbulent Tudor executions to a beloved Victorian park and modern …
Read More: In Front Of The Abbey: A 900-Year History of Reading's Forbury Gardens
What did the USA ever do for us ? After a 60th birthday bash we review the Miller & Carter steak house at Oracle Riverside.
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We found the food at Lebanese Village in Caversham, a bustling spot serving generous mezze and grilled meats, a bit unexpected.
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Explore Reading's rich LGBTQ+ history, tracing the journey from Oscar Wilde's imprisonment in Reading Gaol to the vibrant advocacy that will come to Reading Pride …
Read More: Queer Reading: from Victorian penal regimes to the celebration of Pride
Discover the fascinating history of Caversham, from its Anglo-Saxon roots and medieval religious pilgrimage site to its eventual 20th-century merger with Reading.
Read More: Caversham: From Saxon Settlement to Modern Suburb
The chilling history of 'baby farming' in the Victorian era and the notorious case of Amelia Dwyer, Reading's most infamous historical mass murderer.
Read More: The Dark Legacy of Amelia Dwyer: Uncovering Reading's Victorian Baby Farming Horror
From the formal ristorante to the rustic osteria, discover the cultural nuances of Italian eating establishments and how they differ from the Italian-American chains we …
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While the world fights for British Museum tickets, a stunning, century-old replica of the Bayeux Tapestry awaits discovery in Reading. Learn the story of the …
Read More: See Bayeux Tapestry Without A Ticket
For over 15 years, the Twyford Beer Festival has been raising funds for the cancer charity Orchid in support of men’s health.
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As hosepipe bans sweep the Thames Valley during another brutal heatwave, discover how Reading became the beating heart of British climate science and weather tracking.
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Renowned restaurateur Angelo Colao brings his culinary expertise to Reading's Station Hill. We review the authentic Italian menu, signature pasta dishes, and the atmosphere of …
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Is local dining becoming a soulless experience dominated by corporate formulas? We review The Botanist to see if their food matches the price tag or …
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Why are children becoming increasingly selective with food? From historical shifts in Western parenting to cultural dining practices in Japan and China, we explore the …
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From the ornate facades of Heelas to the social hubs of Jackson’s, discover how Reading's iconic department stores shaped the town’s identity for over a …
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Experience Shakespeare’s Hamlet like never before as Progress Theatre brings a fast-paced, steampunk-inspired adaptation to the historic Reading Abbey Ruins.
Read More: Progress Theatre Transforms Hamlet into Steampunk Tragedy at Reading Abbey Ruins
As Andy Burnham emerges as a key figure in national politics, we explore what a potential 'King in the North' premiership could mean for Reading's …
Read More: The King Of The North And Reading