Articles

Jan 29, 2024

Lost

Independent companies in Reading are having a tough time and need your support. In this occassional column we will highlight the businesses we have lost …

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Jan 29, 2024

Reading FC

How Low Can Reading FC Go ? So what will the 2024-25 season hold for the long suffering fans of Reading FC ? Will it …

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Jan 29, 2024

Feature

Another Reading Asset Under Chinese Ownership The citizens of Reading are likely to be feeling very cynical about the news that another important asset in …

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Dec 29, 2023

The New Metroland

The Metropolitan Railway was the first underground railway line to open in London in 1863. It originally ran between Paddington and Farringdon stations. The line …

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Dec 17, 2023

Reading's Newspapers

The good news is that a new printed newspaper reappeared in October 2021 the recently launched Wokingham Today, then edited by former Post features editor …

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Dec 01, 2023

Journalism In Reading

The history of local newspapers in Reading dates back to the 18th century. The first newspaper to be published in the town was the Reading …

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Nov 30, 2023

The Bull, Sonning

I have history with Fullers, all the way back to when I moved to London and used to drink in the pubs attached to their …

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Oct 30, 2023

Ghoulish Goings On

Halloween has become a firm date in the calendar, in particular for children, but what are the origins of this ghoulish festival and when did …

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Oct 18, 2023

EFL Sanctions

If you're a rules and regs buff, then read on. Here are the EFL rules on points deductions summarised. The rules of ownership of an …

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Oct 18, 2023

Always Say Di

Until recently many of us may have thought Dai Yonnge was a film franchise or a Welsh rugby legend, but if you live in Reading …

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