The Royal Berkshire Hospital faces significant construction delays, pushing new development to 2040. This article delves into Reading's rich medical history, from Roman practices to …
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After a disastrous lunch booking, our reviewer stumbled upon Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant, a new South Indian gem on King's Road. Discover the authentic Chettinad cuisine …
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Exploring The Lyndhurst in Reading's 'The Village', this review delves into its inconsistent Sunday roast experience, comparing it to past glories and local competitors like …
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Local journalism veteran Phil Creighton, recently awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Reading, looks back on the dramatic changes in media over three …
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Discover Reading's magical Christmas events, from the spectacular light switch-on with unique local-themed displays to charming festive markets and craft fairs. Find mulled wine, gifts, …
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Discover the eclectic Asian fusion menu at Take Your Time, a new restaurant in The Village, Reading. Despite its tucked-away location, the diverse offerings and …
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Oxford City Council has relocated 34 homeless families to Reading, straining local resources. This 'out-of-area' placement highlights a systemic housing crisis affecting the South East, …
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A surge in out-of-area placements has left Reading grappling with the impact of Oxford's housing crisis. As resources stretch to the breaking point, we explore …
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Theale residents head to the polls next week for a crucial vote on whether to remain with West Berkshire Council or join Reading Borough Council's …
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Fed up with algorithm-driven reviews, one local critic puts TripAdvisor’s top-rated Buesasado Argentinian Grill to the test to see if the food matches the hype.
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From Roman snack bars in Silchester to the dietary rituals of Reading Abbey, explore the fascinating history of what people in the Thames Valley ate …
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The Labour government has announced plans to bring Great Western Railway under public ownership by 2026. Discover how this major shift away from privatisation aims …
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Looking for the perfect spot in Reading for a special occasion? We revisit the iconic London Street Brasserie to see if its modern British menu …
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Discover the turbulent life and brutal execution of Hugh Faringdon, the final Abbot of Reading Abbey, whose loyalty was tested during the height of Henry …
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While Reading is famous for its rock festival, a rich tapestry of classical music thrives within its historic halls and churches. Explore the orchestras, choral …
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Following April Fool's day speculation, Reading Borough Council is making a serious bid to expand its borders. We dive into the potential shift in local …
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As the UK celebrates 200 years of passenger rail, we look at how a Reading-based battery train just shattered a world record—and trace the town's …
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Discover the best of Reading's history as Heritage Open Days returns this September with 10 days of free tours, talks, and exclusive access to iconic …
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Looking for a classic pub lunch in the Reading area? We head to the 16th-century thatched Waterside pub in Woodley to see if its food …
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