Reading terror attack deaths were avoidable, inquest finds Judge coroner highlights failings that contributed to three victims being killed by Khairi Saadallah in 2020 The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2024
Catfish And The Bottlemen just announced their biggest headline show ever Welsh indie rock giants Catfish And The Bottlemen will precede their upcoming Reading and Leeds headline slots with their biggest headline show yet Louder · Apr 15, 2024
Vince Power obituary Visionary festival and venue promoter who changed the face of live music in Britain The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024
London travel news LIVE: Landslip hits Paddington-Reading trains as signal fault sparks Southern and Thameslink chaos Trains services into London have been thrown into disarray by a landslip and major signalling fault. Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2024
Good Old Days, Reading: ‘Like finding a chef from the Ritz at your local caff’ - restaurant review The Hong Kong expats of Reading have a Cantonese treasure house right on their doorstop, writes Jay Rayner The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2024
The perfect storm for small talk? Weather forecasters aim at long-range accuracy In the 70s, weather forecasts were accurate just one or two days ahead. Now a specialist university project at Reading is trying to get them right a month into the future The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2024
Murder investigation launched after cyclist dies following collision Thames Valley Police urge witnesses to come forward after incident in Reading on Wednesday Cycling Weekly · Feb 15, 2024
“If you’re not in the fields with us this year you are MISSING OUT!” Reading & Leeds announces new names for 2024 lineup, including Pendulum, Denzel Curry, The Amity Affliction and more The annual UK pop and rock festival will return from August 23 to 25 Metal Hammer · Feb 2, 2024
Want to attend Download, Glastonbury, Reading/Leeds, ArcTanGent or Bearded Theory festival for free? Here's how you can do it, while also helping others If you're interested in free access to a range of UK festivals in exchange for volunteering, Oxfam wants to hear from you Metal Hammer · Jan 31, 2024
Households across Reading left without water for three days after burst mains Thames Water struggled to rebuild pressure to homes after an incident at Pangbourne treatment works The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2024
José Mourinho may have been axed but surely the show must go on? In today’s Football Daily: The man who stole the show The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2024
Killer in 2020 Reading stabbings was ‘indiscriminate’, inquest hears Officer who led police investigation described Khairi Saadallah’s movements before attack in a park The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024
Pitch invasion, sit-in protest and tennis balls cause Reading game to be abandoned Reading fans stormed the pitch in protest against owner Dai Yongge causing their League One game against Port Vale to be called off The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2024
Reading gaol, prison home of Oscar Wilde, sold to educational foundation for £7m Initial proposals for historic site include plans for educational centre, museum and exhibition space The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2024
Evening Standard · Jan 8, 2024 Paddington: Trains between west London station and Reading disrupted again following damage to rail Elizabeth Line and Great Western Railway passengers were warned to expect delayed and cancelled services
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2024 Tales from the towpath: running the length of the Kennet & Avon Canal Birds, barges, beer and bridges … the glories of running all 96 miles of this stunning canal from Bristol to Reading
Evening Standard · Jan 7, 2024 Trains delayed up to one hour from London Paddington to Heathrow and Reading after damage to cables Delays come as RMT strikes kick in on London Underground network
Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2023 Heathrow Express and Elizabeth line passengers suffer fresh disruption Major train services between London Paddington, Reading and Heathrow are disrupted on Monday
The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2023 ‘Dark thoughts’: how Ruth Perry’s resolve fell apart after Ofsted visit Experienced Reading headteacher suffered rapid psychological decline after stressful inspectors’ visit
The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2023 Ofsted inspection contributed to headteacher’s suicide, coroner rules Inquest examined watchdog’s role in Ruth Perry’s decline after Reading primary school’s rating was downgraded
The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2023 Ofsted accused of ‘misleading’ inquest into death of teacher Ruth Perry Inspectors say claims made to coroner about wellbeing training following death of Reading headteacher are ‘nonsense’
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 Ruth Perry ‘amazed’ more heads did not kill themselves, inquest hears Hearing into death of Caversham primary school head was also told she thought Ofsted inspections were ‘inhumane’
Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2023 Elizabeth Line commuters face day-long chaos as track faults hit key services London Assembly member Caroline Pidgeon among travellers venting frustration on X: 'An absolute nightmare commute'
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023 Ruth Perry told husband Ofsted inspector was ‘bully’ with ‘agenda’ – inquest Mrs Perry’s family say she took her own life after a report from the watchdog downgraded her Caversham Primary School in Reading.
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023 Reading fire crane driver hero says workman he saved owes him a drink Glen Edwards saved colleague from blaze on top of £750 million tower block on 23 November