Reading, England News

This is the shocking CCTV footage of a young woman who was assaulted as she walked in Reading town centre in the early hours of the morning last summer.

Among the mayhem will be an agency looking to recruit foster carers in this area to give severely damaged children happier days.

This piazza of shops, offices, flats and restaurants is among the latest visions in the proposals to transform Station Hill.

Police have released this e-fit of a man it would like to speak to in relation to an incident of fraud and criminal damage in central Reading last month.

South Central Ambulance service received a call from Thames Valley Police at 5.09pm reporting there was a body in the water near Fobney Street, in Reading town centre.

Bus passengers in Reading buying a weekly ticket face a A 1 increase unless they buy online, at a PayPoint or at Reading Buses' Travel Centre in Broad Street Mall.

It plans to designate places where it will be an offence to tout for a theatre or other places of amusement or recreation, including the town centre, Caversham Road, Vastern Road, Richfield Avenue, Caversham centre, Portman Road, Loverock Road and the Thames towpath from King's Meadow to Scours Lane.

A drug addict hid an arsenal of guns, cartridges and bullets at his girlfriend's flat in West Reading after being threatened by gangsters, a court heard.

A wash basin in a Reading Borough Council care home was the most likely source of Legionnaires' disease that killed a 95-year-old man, an inquest heard.

Cottagers using a nature reserve for public sex acts are continuing to alarm walkers 10 years on from when police said they would clamp down on the practice.

Reading Borough Council has temporarily stopped placing people in a Tilehurst care home after issues were raised over the home's standard of care.

BG Group Plc, the U.K.'s third- largest natural-gas producer, said earnings growth will outpace output as it expands trading in liquefied natural gas.

The relationship between pushy and ambitious African Caribbean parents and their British-born offspring took centre stage in East Reading.

FAMILIES are battling it out in a series of tasty competitions this week to celebrate National Doughnut Week with Warings Master Bakers.

A HENLEY man with a lifelong passion for art is staging his first exhibition at the age of 60.

CBEBP works with young people in Reading and Wokingham on projects to help them gain skills they need for the workplace.

ABOUT 130 runners and several dogs took part in this year's Henley Operatic and Dramatic Society May Day fun run, writes Janine Rasiah.

A man who spent his childhood in Reading is hoping people in the town can help him find out about the father he never knew.

One of Reading's favourite retailers is giving up trading in Tilehurst after more than three decades behind the till.

Last year was a gardening disaster, but the competition's organising committee is quietly confident this summer will be blooming brilliant.