Discover the story of Reading's famous Cemetery Junction, from its 1840s origins as a Victorian garden cemetery to its evolution into a bustling urban transit …
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Reading is teeming with sushi spots, but does Osaka stand out from the crowd? Join us for an honest review of this town-centre Japanese restaurant …
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From the grand opening of the new Central Library at the Civic Centre to major relocations in Winnersh, Reading's library network is undergoing a major …
Read More: Reading In Reading: A New Chapter For Our Libraries
After years of intending to visit, we finally stopped by The Flowing Spring near Henley. Unfortunately, a promising atmosphere and local ale selection couldn't save …
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Recent local elections have reshaped the Thames Valley’s political landscape, cementing Labour's hold on Reading while signaling a historic collapse of the Conservative stronghold in …
Read More: A Permanent Political Shift ?
The new Afro-Caribbean food outlet at The Biscuit Factory doesn't quite float our boat.
Read More: Many Vessels
After 39 albums, The Eric Street Band's Dennis Siggery pivots from heavy blues-rock to an atmospheric, reflective sound inspired by his childhood in Reading's Newtown …
Read More: On Home Territory
Discover the centuries-old struggle for self-governance in Reading, tracing its evolution from medieval monastic rule to the modern-day borough council.
Read More: The Town That Governed Itself
Heading to the polls on May 7th? We break down everything you need to know about the Reading and Wokingham local elections, from what your …
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Despite a long-held fascination with Lebanon, a recent dining experience in Reading fell short. Explore the highs and lows of Lebanese cuisine, from falafel to …
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Statues are more than just art; they are powerful statements about history and identity. As public memory evolves, it's time to re-evaluate the monuments that …
Read More: The Reading Sculpture Trail
Celebrating 20 years, Tutu's Ethiopian Table is a beloved Reading institution, offering delicious stews and injera. From humble beginnings to a thriving café and global …
Read More: Out Of Africa Into Reading
As Woodley's last bank branch closes, we trace Reading's financial history from 12th-century monastic administration to the rise and fall of local banks, culminating in …
Read More: The Reading Banking Scandal
Our reviewer takes a nostalgic trip back to the 90s for a 'grown-up' meal at Côte Reading. Discover what remains of the French brasserie experience …
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Discover how the University of Reading is shaping the future with world-leading innovations in atmospheric science, climate change visualization, typography, nutrigenomics, archaeology, and sustainable food.
Read More: Made In Reading: University's Groundbreaking Innovations
The University of Reading is transforming into a major property developer and business innovator, venturing into film studios and global ambitions. Discover how its balance …
Read More: University Or Property Developer ?
Discover the rich history and evolving future of the University of Reading as it marks its centenary. Explore campus heritage tours, community connections, and its …
Read More: University of Reading Celebrates 100 Years: A Deep Dive into Its History and Future
As Reading's skyline boasts cranes, a stark contrast emerges between its thriving tech sector and a deepening housing crisis. With over 3,000 households on the …
Read More: Whatever Happened To Social Housing ?
Discover the shocking HBOS Reading scandal, a decade-long saga of corruption, corporate cover-ups, and ruined lives. Learn how a criminal enterprise within a major bank …
Read More: The Reading Banking Scandal: Greed, Fraud, and the Fight for Justice
Discover how the University of Reading is shaping the future through groundbreaking research in atmospheric science, sustainable food, and medical typography.
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