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Ofsted inspector ‘sniggered’ in meeting with headteacher Ruth Perry – inquest

Ms Perry’s family say she took her own life after a report from the watchdog downgraded the rating of her Caversham Primary School in Reading.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

Ruth Perry ‘extremely distressed and upset’ after Ofsted visit, inquest hears

Member of staff at Reading primary school tells of headteacher’s mood following meeting with lead inspector

The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2023

Headteacher Ruth Perry was tearful during Ofsted inspection, inquest told

Ofsted inspector Alan Derry told the inquest at Berkshire Coroner’s Office in Reading on Tuesday that he led the inspection at the school.

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023

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Reading Rockets to Top Five Among Boroughs Cutting Carbon Emissions

Reading is a university town in Berkshire, with easy links to Ascot, London and beyond and it has recently been named as one of the UK’s leading boroughs in reducing its carbon emissions.

inkl · Nov 25, 2023

Hero crane driver praised for ‘incredibly skilful’ rescue of man from burning building

Crane operator Glen Edwards was praised by Reading’s fire chief for his ‘incredibly skilful’ rescue of a workman

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023

Hero crane driver describes desperate scramble to save workman from Reading inferno

Worker was dramatically rescued by a crane on the roof, with footage showing person being lifted to safety

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023

Reading and Leeds 2024: How to get tickets as Fred Again, Lana Del Rey, and Gerry Cinnamon to headline

Headliners and ticket details announced for 'most rock and roll festival'

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2023

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Reading fire: Crane operator hailed for 'skilful rescue' of workman engulfed by flames and thick smoke

Crane operator Glen Edwards used cage to rescue man from burning building

Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2023

Blink-182, Fred Again and Lana Del Rey to headline Reading and Leeds 2024

Catfish And The Bottlemen, Liam Gallagher and Gerry Cinnamon also top the billing

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

Reading and Leeds Festival 2024 lineup announced: Blink-182, Liam Gallagher, Lana Del Rey, Fred Again, Catfish And The Bottlemen and Gerry Cinnamon to headline, Spiritbox, Skrillex and more also confirmed

Reading and Leeds have revealed their first lineup announcement for 2024, which includes Liam Gallagher playing Oasis' Definitely Maybe in full

Louder · Nov 23, 2023

Fred Again, Lana Del Rey and Gerry Cinnamon to headline Reading and Leeds for first time

Trio of newcomers are joined by veterans Liam Gallagher, Catfish and the Bottlemen and Blink-182

The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2023

Crane worker who lifted man from burning building says rescue was ‘close call’

A large fire broke out in Reading on Thursday morning.

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

Reading fire - live: Worker rescued by crane as firefighters tackle dramatic blaze near station

Two people have been taken to hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

Workman trapped on burning high-rise building lifted to safety by crane

The large fire broke out at the Station Hill development site near Reading town centre on Thursday morning.

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

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The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

Fire breaks out at high-rise building in Reading

Footage on social media showed flames and thick black smoke billowing into the air.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2023

‘A very close call’: crane plucks two men from huge blaze at Reading high-rise

Machine’s operator describes dramatic rescue at building site as fire service confirms all people are accounted for

Evening Standard · Nov 23, 2023

Reading fire: Hero crane operator says his dramatic rescue of man from top of building was 'close call'

Video shows the daring rescue of workman winched to safety as crowds cheer below

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023

Huge fire breaks out in Reading as thick smoke seen across the town

Pedestrians film dramatic rescue of one person from roof of building

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Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2023

Reading and Leeds Festival: everything we know, from tickets to headliners

Festival season still stretches out before us. Here’s everything to know about one of August’s most legendary offerings

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

Headteacher who took her own life contacted mental health crisis team after Ofsted downgraded school

Ruth Perry died on 8 January after Caversham Primary School in Reading was downgraded to inadequate by Ofsted

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

Headteacher Ruth Perry was in touch with mental health crisis team after her school was downgraded by Ofsted

Ruth Perry died on 8 January after Caversham Primary School in Reading was downgraded to inadequate by Ofsted

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2023

Berkshire commuter towns: your guide to the best places to buy for connections, countryside and canals

Commuters looking to buy a home in Berkshire can pick between canalside villages and thriving towns with fast train services to London

The Guardian - US · Oct 9, 2023

Mummified US man finally given proper burial after 128 years on display

James Murphy, nicknamed ‘Stoneman Willie’ because of hard skin from experimental embalming, has been ‘gawked at long enough’

Dynamite News · Sep 15, 2023

Timing is everything when it comes to starting a family: Research

The review, carried out in collaboration with experts from Oxford University, the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading, and the Princess Anne Hospital in Southampton, included seven randomised controlled trials including 2,464 women or couples who were trying to conceive. Read further on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2023

More arrests at Euro final at Wembley than Notting Hill Carnival, says Sadiq Khan

London mayor defends Notting Hill Carnival and says it is as safe as Glastonbury or Reading festival

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