Berkshire

Live updates as firefighters tackle serious fire in block of flats in Reading

Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service crews from Caversham Road, Wokingham, Slough, Whitley Wood and Windsor fire stations have been sent to reports of a fire on Patriot Place in Reading.

Well-known senior figure made redundant at Reading FC

A key senior figure at Reading Football Club has been made redundant after nearly eight years at the club.

Ex-Reading bidder fined £500,000 for forged takeover documents

A former Reading FC bidder has been fined nearly £500,000 and banned from financial services.

Far-right activist Tommy Robinson attends Reading game

Far-right activist Tommy Robinson was seen in attendance at the Select Car Leasing Stadium for Luton Town's opening league game.

Confusion over bus lane rules on one of Reading's busiest roads

A taxi driver has raised the alarm over confusing signage for a bus lane along one of the busy A4 road in Reading.

Thousands celebrate 79th Pakistan Independence Day in Reading

Thousands of people gathered together to celebrate Pakistan becoming an independent country at an event at a community centre in Reading.

Reading pub wins permission to host events later for students

A pub in Reading with an all-female team has won permission to host events later at night to cater for students who frequent it.

Ricky Gervais wants to marry 'before he dies' to avoid tax

Ricky Gervais has revealed he plans to marry his long-term partner Jane Fallon.

Pippa Middleton told to dig up 'unsightly' car park built without permission

Pippa Middleton has been asked to dig up an "unsightly" car park on her estate after a disagreement with neighbours.

Exemption could stop Pc Harper’s killers’ early release, says former top judge

Exempting a type of manslaughter from early release from prison could be a solution to prevent the release of Pc Andrew Harper’s killers, a former leading judge has indicated.