Reading Chronicle
M4 traffic chaos as motorway closed by lorry crash - live updates
The westbound motorway is closed following a crash
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Berkshire News
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Reading Today
Huge project for 570 flats in Reading could be torpedoed at crunch meeting
A huge project for more than 550 apartments in Reading could be torpedoed at a crunch meeting.
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Farnham Herald
Women’s hidden histories stitched, written and revealed at Chawton House
An exhibition at Chawton House is inviting visitors to step away from modern life and explore the handmade histories of women through letters, journals and artworks.
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Wokingham Today
Sir Ed Davey delivers fun in Finchampstead, with a serious message
Sir Ed Davey, leader of the Liberal Democrats, was in Finchampstead to highlight the need for more funding and facilities for adult social care.
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Reading Today
Reading battleground seats for local elections 2026
Councillors and party activists are campaigning hard for people's votes throughout Reading for the council elections
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Slough & South Bucks Observer
'Prolific' shoplifter arrested after trying to return to store despite ban
A 'prolific' shoplifter was arrested after attempting to return to a store he had stolen from just hours earlier
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Wokingham Today
Boys to cycle 500+ miles for charity
Two teenagers are to cycle 522 miles to help a local cause they rate highly.
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Wokingham Today
Peace Vigil coming to Wokingham
The event will mark mark Conscientious Objectors Day.
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Wokingham Today
Blandy & Blandy welcomes Rob Keyse
Blandy & Blandy is a leading Thames Valley law firm.
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Reading Today
Drink-driver arrested after delaying police on emergency call in Calcot
A driver has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after allegedly delaying police officers responding to a serious injury incident in Calcot
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Wokingham Today
Boy suffers broken leg after collision with car in Finchampstead, police appeal for witnesses
Police are appealing for witnesses after a boy suffered a broken leg in a collision involving a car and a bicycle in Finchampstead.
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Farnham Herald
In pictures: Cheers and beers at Farnham Beerex 2026
Hundreds enjoyed sunshine and a wide choice of drinks as Farnham Beerex returned for its 48th year, attracting more than 4,000 visitors over the weekend.
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Farnham Herald
Lost terrier Reggie reunited with Farnham family after five days
Reggie the terrier cross has been reunited with his family after his disappearance sparked a huge community search effort across Farnham.
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Reading Today
Staff praised as future is uncertain for last remaining Beefeater steak restaurant in Reading
People shared their memories of a pub and steak restaurant in Reading and expressed sympathy for staff at the news that it has been put up for sale.
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Farnham Herald
Peeps into the Past: How a walk in Rowledge uncovered a Cobbett family link
Walking by St James’ in Rowledge, I got into conversation with three people in their seventies from Tonbridge who were looking for the grave of a baby Cobbett, writes Neil Pittaway.
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Farnham Herald
Young performers shine at Farnham’s Got Talent final
The depth of young talent in the town was on full display last week, as singers, musicians and performers of all kinds took to the stage for the Farnham’s Got Talent fina
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Bracknell News
Ascot pedestrian crossings upgraded to deliver safer, greener streets
Ascot residents are set for safer streets following upgrades to pedestrian crossings.
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Reading Chronicle
Driver seized for multiple offences after routine brake light stop
A routine stop for a faulty brake light led to the arrest of a driver on multiple offences.
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Bracknell News
Students take part in inspiring STEM event
Year 9 students from Charters School navigated a range of challenges during a STEM Day at Wellington College in Crowthorne
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Bracknell News
Well-presented three-bed semi in 'sought-after' area for £425,000
A home on Wokingham Road, Bracknell, is listed at £425,000 and is described as 'well-presented'.
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Bracknell News
Oaktree Garden centre to host summer party for local family
A summer party is set to bring together music, food, and community spirit for a special cause.
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Slough & South Bucks Observer
Nearly all children offered a place at one of their preferred schools
A total of 98.35 per cent of Slough children will start school this September at one of their top three choices, slightly up from 98.2 per cent last year.
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Bracknell News
Royal Ascot names 'Colour of the Year' for 2026
Ascot Racecourse has unveiled its style campaign for 2026.Ascot Racecourse launched the 2026 Royal Ascot Handbook: The Art of Dressing Well, a celebration of British heritage, individuality, and contemporary style, fronted by British supermodel Erin O’Connor.
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Slough & South Bucks Observer
Man banned from driving for speeding 82mph on M4
A driver has been banned from the roads after being caught speeding on the motorway.
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Slough & South Bucks Observer
Four-bedroom home on the market for £1.1 million
A four-bedroom detached house is on the market for £1.1 million.
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Slough & South Bucks Observer
Planning round-up: Proposals for repairs and restoration of castle put forward
This is a selection of the latest planning applications in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.
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Reading Chronicle
Reading man among six arrested at factory protest
A man from Reading is among six people charged after a van was allegedly driven into the gate of a drone factory in Leicestershire.
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Bracknell News
Driver fined for speeding in 30mph zone but avoids road ban
A driver has avoided a road ban after being caught speeding in a 30mph zone.
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Farnham Herald
Love: a four-letter word that takes many forms
Bold new production That Four Letter Word will make its debut in the Aldridge Theatre at Frensham Heights School in Rowledge on May 15 at 7.30pm.
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Farnham Herald
Patchy rain and occasional sun today
Today, Monday, April 27, in Farnham brings a sunny morning, with clouds gradually appearing before lunchtime. Patchy rain moves in by late afternoon, so local weather remains varied. Temperatures near 19°C keep the day mild, and readings drop to about 7°C overnight. Winds stay light, allowing comfortable conditions throughout.
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