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The Metropolitan Police saw the largest drop in officers in the latest year, down 1,022 from 34,315 to 33,293.
An all-female choir from Earley, Reading, was voted most congenial at an international competition in France. The Barberettes, an all-female vocal ensemble, competed at the International Choir ...
Ed Walker’s high-class filly Scenic has been retired after suffering a setback, her owners Wathnan Racing have announced. The daughter of Lope De Vega had made a fine start to her five-year-old ...
An upcoming series of MasterChef which was filmed last year before allegations against Gregg Wallace and John Torode were upheld will be broadcast on BBC One and BBC iPlayer from August 6. A decision ...
Glass recycling that is picked up from outside your home is finally set to be introduced throughout Reading next year.
The Jockey Club has thrown its support behind proposals from intended new chair Lord Allen to make the British Horseracing Authority’s board fully independent in future. Allen was due to take up the ...
Two people have died and two people have been seriously injured in a shooting incident in Co Fermanagh. Police said the incident happened in the Drummeer Road area of Maguiresbridge, and that officers ...
As the world commiserates the death of one of the most ‘legendary rockers of all time’, we at the Reading Chronicle remember when he visited ...
Cheered on by Mrs Cox’s parents and sister, MP Kim Leadbeater, the group gathered at Princess Mary Athletics Stadium, in Cleckheaton, ...
Firefighters attended the scene for over two hours before handing over to police after a car caught fire on Cranbourne Gardens in Tilehurst, Reading ...
William Buick will ride Field Of Gold in next week’s Visit Qatar Sussex Stakes at Goodwood.
The Arsenal player secured the Lionesses’ place in the Euro 2025 final by burying the rebound after her spot-kick was saved by Italy’s ...