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Meningitis outbreak in Berkshire causes panic in three schools

A student's death from meningitis at Henley College has prompted health officials to investigate links to Reading Blue Coat and Highdown Secondary schools. While the Berkshire strain differs from the Kent outbreak, authorities are providing precautionary treatment to close contacts. Experts emphasize the disease requires close contact to spread, with…

The Times of India

Lady Louise Windsor has 'no airs and graces' as she takes on special job without any 'special treatment'

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh's daughter is back in Berkshire and she's been described as a 'real asset' to her new team

Woman & Home

Health agency names two schools affected by Berkshire meningitis outbreak

Students from Reading Blue Coat school, and Highdown secondary school and sixth form centre receiving treatment

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One dead and two more ill after meningitis outbreak in Berkshire

Health officials say close contacts being offered antibiotics as a precaution after cases discovered in Reading

The Guardian - UK

‘A life-and-death matter’: understanding how Ofsted inspections risk suicidal thoughts in teachers

Ofsted, the schools inspectorate in England, was the subject of a UK parliamentary inquiry after the death by suicide of Ruth Perry, headteacher of Caversham Primary school in Berkshire, in 2023. The coroner’s report had concluded that Perry’s death was “suicide, contributed to by an Ofsted inspection”.

The Conversation

Former Berkshire mayor jailed for three years for helping son to cover up rape of unconscious teenage girl

Naheed Ejaz stalled officers and spoke in Urdu to her son about ‘hiding something’

The Independent UK

UK: Ex-mayor jailed for 3 years for helping son hide evidence in teen rape case

A former mayor in Berkshire has been jailed for helping her son hide key evidence during a police investigation into the rape of a 15-year-old girl.

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Lorry carrying 20 tonnes of prosecco involved in motorway crash in Berkshire

Boxes of the Italian sparkling wine spilled across the carriageway, leaving "significant debris" and "smashed glass throughout"

The Independent UK

Man racially assaulted Orthodox Jew after accusing him of ‘killing babies’

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The Independent UK

Pippa Middleton's Husband Reportedly Closed Mill Lane, Blocking Locals From Accessing the Village Route

Pippa Middleton and James Matthews face criticism after closing a public footpath near their Berkshire estate, sparking a debate on land access.

International Business Times UK

Rolf Harris's Berkshire home fails to sell at auction — despite £2m price cut

Harris’s home was due to be auctioned on 26 March, but failed to sell

Evening Standard

Rolf Harris' home to be auctioned for less than half of its original asking price

Harris’ Berkshire home was listed for £4 million last year. Now, it’s going under the hammer for £1.95 million

Evening Standard

Chinese-owned Syngenta to build new £100m bioscience hub in UK

Agrichemical group will open a research centre in Berkshire, in a move hailed by UK government as ‘clear’ vote of confidence

The Guardian - UK

London leaver: 'We swapped Brockley for Berkshire — and found a much friendlier way of life'

This family found their dream renovation project and a love of the outdoors with their move out of the capital

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The Independent UK

Andrew gives up lease on another royal home

Andrew is set to end his lease early on his East Lodge home in Berkshire

Evening Standard

Eton College schoolboy found dead as police probe ‘unexplained’ incident

Teenager’s family and friends provided with support, a spokesman for Berkshire boarding school said

Evening Standard

Wood Farm and Royal Lodge: The history of Andrew’s royal homes

Thames Valley Police said searches were being carried out at addresses in both Berkshire and Norfolk on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor released under investigation after arrest – as it happened

Andrew pictured on Thursday evening as police say searches in Norfolk have ended

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The Independent UK

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor latest: Prince William says he’s ‘not calm’ as fallout from Andrew’s arrest continues

Senior MP Tom Tugendhat said the former prince’s alleged actions raise ‘urgent questions’ over national security

Euronews

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor released under investigation after arrest on suspicion of misconduct

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was released under investigation on Thursday evening after being arrested over alleged misconduct linked to Jeffrey Epstein ties while he served as UK trade envoy

Evening Standard

Starmer pays tribute to ‘incredible’ carers as he joins King at Windsor event

Sir Keir joined Charles and Camilla at the royal Berkshire residence on Wednesday night to meet hundreds of guests.

Evening Standard

King hosts Aga Khan at black tie accession anniversary dinner at Windsor Castle

Charles welcomed the spiritual leader of the world’s Ismaili Muslims to the Berkshire royal residence on Wednesday evening.

The Independent UK

King Charles hosts Aga Khan for anniversary dinner at Windsor Castle

The King welcomed the 50th hereditary Imam of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims to the royal residence

Evening Standard

Fact check: Warheads for Trident missiles are manufactured in UK

The UK’s nuclear warheads are made at a site in Berkshire.

Woman & Home

Kate Middleton celebrated her 44th birthday with Carole and Pippa in a very normal way

The Princess of Wales spent the day privately in Berkshire and sparked huge excitement when she went to a local bistro

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