Berkshire

Woman, 80s, seriously injured after crash near farm shop

Thames Valley Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision on Bath Road near Cobbs Farm Shop left a woman in her 80s with life-threatening injuries.

Earley Station footbridge to close for six months - what you need to know

Earley Station footbridge closes for essential maintenance from October 19 until April, with alternative crossings and parking at Winnersh Triangle Park & Ride.

Large house in Reading must stay after plan to replace it with flats is rejected

A large house in Reading must stay as it is after an appeal to demolish and replace it with eight has been refused.

'Shock' as Reading could lose last hospital-based elderly rehab ward under NHS plans

A ward helping elderly people back on their feet may be set to close for good – to the dismay of the staff, patients, families and carers.

Sainsbury's applies to keep on selling alcohol 24/7 at busy town centre store

A busy supermarket in Reading town centre could keep on selling alcohol and other items round the clock in the near future.

Reading School defended after just 13 per cent of pupils are White British

Boys in Reading have been defended as the school they attend has become embroiled in a political row about changing ethnic demographics.

Heartbreaking tribute to Reading biker, 21, who was meant to have 'more memories'

Reading motorbike crash victim Henry Templeton, 21, died in hospital after the September 26 collision. Two men arrested by Thames Valley Police were bailed.

Katie Price arrives at court where ex-husband is on trial for rape

Katie Price has arrived at court, where her ex-husband is on trial, charged with raping a 13-year-old girl.

43-year-old motorcyclist dies after crash on famously dangerous road

A 43-year-old motorcyclist died in a crash on the Reading Road A4074 at Cane End, Oxfordshire near Caversham, on Sunday, October 11.

Reading banks targeted by Extinction Rebellion activists

HSBC, Lloyds, Santander and NatWest branches across Reading were targeted by Extinction Rebellion activists during a weekend protest highlighting banks' links to fossil fuel funding.