Pictured: 'Kind hearted' sixth-former who died in Meningitis outbreak in Reading The family said they were ‘devastated’ by their son’s death in a tribute shared online Evening Standard · May 15
Father of student who died of meningitis pays tribute to ‘kind-hearted’ son Lewis Waters, who attended Henley College in Oxfordshire, was one of three cases reported in the outbreak. Evening Standard · May 15
‘Life won’t be the same now he’s gone’: Tributes paid to student who died of meningitis in Reading Lewis Waters, who attended Henley College in Oxfordshire, was one of three cases reported in the outbreak The Independent UK · May 15
Pupils at different Reading schools treated for meningitis after student dies IN FULL The Independent UK · May 15
Schools at centre of meningitis outbreak in Reading named The UK Health Security Agency said the patients attended Reading Blue Coat School and Highdown Secondary School and Sixth Form Centre. Evening Standard · May 15
Meningitis outbreak in Reading: Everything we know so far Close contacts of people linked to the outbreak in the London commuter town are being offered antibiotics as a precaution Evening Standard · May 15
Dr Hilary Jones shares meningitis advice after new outbreak Dr Hilary Jones has reminded the public of meningitis symptoms after a student died and two other people received treatment following an outbreak in Reading. The Independent UK · May 15
One dead and two being treated after meningitis outbreak in Reading A student has died and two other young people are receiving treatment following a meningitis outbreak in Reading. The Independent UK · May 14
Meningitis outbreak Reading: Student dead and two other young people treated The student who has died went to Henley College in Oxfordshire, with close contacts of the cases being offered antibiotics as a precaution Evening Standard · May 14
Student dies and two people being treated after meningitis outbreak in Reading One of the cases has been confirmed as meningitis B, which was the same strain behind a cluster of fatal cases in Kent earlier this year. Evening Standard · May 14
Student dies in fresh meningitis outbreak in Reading Two people are currently being treated with one of the cases confirmed as meningitis B The Independent UK · May 14
Ageism has no place at music festivals such as Coachella and Reading Letters: Readers respond to an article suggesting Justin Trudeau was too old to attend Coachella The Guardian - UK · Apr 24
London travel news LIVE: Tube lines disrupted after casualty on track and trespasser incident Jubilee line no longer partially suspended but reporting serious delays following customer incident Evening Standard · Apr 20
The 11 best UK music festivals for summer 2026 2026 SUMMER GUIDE: Whether you want to rock out in the countryside or head to the coast to discover some fresh talent, Evie Wynne is your guide to the best of festival season in the UK The Independent UK · Apr 18
The Independent UK · Mar 31 What David Beckham really thinks about son’s music career Sir David Beckham has expressed immense pride in his 21-year-old son Cruz's burgeoning music career. Cruz Beckham, following in his mother Victoria Beckham's footsteps, is the frontman of the band Cruz Beckham And The Breakers. The band has released an album and is currently completing the final leg of their…
The Conversation · Feb 13 Britain’s relentless rain shows climate predictions playing out as expected Large parts of the UK are experiencing relentless rainfall, with some places seeing rain for 41 consecutive days and counting. In Reading, in the south east of England, our university’s official rain gauge has recorded precipitation on 31 consecutive days – unprecedented in records stretching all the way back to…
Evening Standard · Jan 5 Britain will turn a corner in 2026, vows Starmer The Prime Minister told members of the public that people will begin to feel the difference in their pockets.
The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2025 Train passengers face delays due to Christmas Eve staff shortages Great Western Railway services have been disrupted due to a shortage of train staff
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2025 Reading and Leeds Festival announces Charli xcx among headliners for 2026 Next year’s line up features all British and Irish artists, and tickets are already on sale
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BANG Premier · Dec 1, 2025 Charli xcx among huge headliners announced for Reading and Leeds 2026 Reading and Leeds will have all British and Irish headline acts next year.
Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025 PM says special educational needs ‘raised with me more than any other issue’ Sir Keir Starmer made his comments during a visit to a school breakfast club in Reading.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2025 Police make arrest after boy injured in attack at Reading college Student in hospital but injuries not thought life-threatening, Thames Valley officers say
The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2025 One arrested after boy injured in Reading college assault A boy has been taken to hospital for treatment, police say