Panto Time Gets HiTech in Reading Audiences at The Hexagon theatre’s pantomime Cinderella will notice this year’s spectacular is … well, more spectacular. And it’s …
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With the new government's budget set to reshape the UK economy, how will Reading's local businesses, residents, and housing market fare? We break down what …
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With Reading Borough Council cooling on EV infrastructure, we investigate whether going electric still makes financial sense for local residents and commuters.
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It's a year since we published the first inReading ezine in order to bring more in depth journalism and more video coverage to our town, …
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It is believed that the name Reading originates from the Old English word Rēadingas, which means "the people of Rēada." Rēada is believed to be …
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New owners reveal that Reading Jail is set to become a hotel and art gallery. Possibly with robots and AI. There was some relief and …
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Sir Sam Mendes, the acclaimed British film and stage director, was born on August 1, 1965, in Battle Hospital (where, incidentally, his ex-wife Kate Winslet …
Read MoreWe sent Hadley and Tyler in search of the best fried chicken in our town, and the results were surprising...
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This summer has seen the re-appearance of ethnic issues across parts of the UK, but Reading remained calm, perhaps due to its long tradition of …
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Reading Festival, set along the banks of the River Thames in Little John's Farm over every August Bank Holiday, has become an institution that has …
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Reading residents are divided on the impact of graffiti and tagging. Since lockdown, graffiti and tagging have become much more prominent on the urban landscape …
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Of course, a day out with the kids can quickly become expensive, four tickets at £20, a few drinks and a meal at £50 and …
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Reading Borough Council is moving on its transport policy and not everyone is happy. In fact, almost no one is. What is going on and …
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Why are rents in the area going up when property prices are lowering ? Rents and sales prices are driven by different elements of demand. …
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Blue Collar has become a Reading institution and a champion of independent food and drink in our town. We caught up with its founder, Glen …
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Reading is blessed with two major rivers, the Thames and the Kennet, and several tributaries, including the Loddon and the Pang. We also have brooks …
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Over the past decade, the cost of renting in Reading has seen a significant upward trajectory, outpacing many other towns and cities in the Thames …
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East Reading is home to a sizable Sikh community, who first settled in our town around seventy years ago, focused on the gurdwara or temple …
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The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has called a snap general election and there are significant changes for the residents of Reading and its environs from …
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With over ten thousand new units currently being proposed for development in central Reading alone (see the interactive map below), there is an increasing trend …
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