Catherine Crawford from Henley-on-Thames is diving into Hi5Ski School's lake again this May for Sue Ryder, raising funds for palliative care. The event offers distances from 500m to 2.5km.
The John Sykes Foundation awards £3,240 to Daisy's Dream for a new befriending volunteer programme supporting bereaved families in Reading, where demand is highest in Berkshire.
Joe Allen, a TV producer from Reading, is tackling the TCS London Marathon to honor his father and raise funds for Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice, which provided crucial palliative care.
Trend Tiling Academy has opened in Swallowfield, offering trade skills training with a 1:3 ratio and women-only DIY courses to build confidence in a supportive environment.
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More than 30 Sue Ryder participants completed the Reading Half Marathon, raising over £23,000 for palliative and bereavement care services, with opportunities for future events.
Seventy-three dedicated runners for the Royal Berks Charity completed the Reading Half Marathon, raising over £42,431 to support the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. The funds will enhance wards, departments, and services as part of the charity's 30t
Christ Church Reading has unveiled its Easter 2026 service lineup, including Palm Sunday, Good Friday, and Easter Day events. The schedule features traditional services like Sung Eucharist and Choral Evensong, catering to a diverse community.
Rodmatic Ltd, a Reading-based engineering firm specializing in fasteners and screw machine products, has entered liquidation after over five decades of operation. Joint administrators have been appointed to wind up the company.
Royal Berks Charity celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026, highlighting three decades of funding for medical equipment and patient care beyond NHS budgets across Berkshire and South Oxfordshire.
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Sue Ryder's open-water swimming event, Lap the Lake, is back in Reading on May 16, featuring new distances and early bird tickets. Participants can swim to raise funds for palliative care.
Reading Council launches new parking charges based on vehicle emissions, with higher tariffs for polluting cars while half of motorists face no change.
Reading Borough Council launches new emission-based parking charges from February 2, with fees based on vehicle CO2 emissions to reduce carbon and improve air quality.
An 83-year-old grandmother in Reading faces a £600 fine from the council after placing a cardboard box next to an overflowing recycling bin, with her family reporting severe health impacts.
Reading Borough Council will introduce emissions-based parking charges from February 2026. Petrol and diesel drivers face surcharges of up to 25% in a bid to improve air quality and reach carbon neutrality.
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Richard Walton, 47, runs the Reading Half Marathon for Sue Ryder hospice care. He's raised £3,500, inspired by his mother's palliative care. Join him on March 22, 2026.
Sue Ryder expands palliative and end-of-life care across Berkshire West & South Oxfordshire via a new NHS partnership, offering 24/7 support to help thousands remain at home.
Discover the life and career of British icon Kate Winslet. From Titanic fame to her family life and award-winning roles, explore the facts about the beloved actress.
Fraser's Budgens in Reading celebrates a year of support for Sue Ryder, raising over £800 through bag charges and providing event refreshments for the local hospice.
Ofcom issues its largest fine of the year to Virgin Media for putting vulnerable telecare customers at risk during the digital landline switch. Full details on the regulator's action.
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Ibrahim Ali, 36, received a suspended sentence for sexually assaulting five women during treatments at a luxury Berkshire spa. Discover the full story and legal outcome.
A period property in Reading, left barely standing after fire and storm damage, has sold for an eye-watering £600,000. Discover the potential of this prime plot.
Reading Borough Council approves emission-based parking charges starting February 2026. Higher-polluting petrol and diesel vehicles face significant cost increases. Have your say in the consultation.
