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Teen injured during disorder at Woodley Carnival

Teen injured after 'public order incident' at carnival

Missing teenager from Reading may have travelled to London-police say

Woodley MP issues statement after Woodley Carnival disorder

Disorder at Woodley Carnival

Disorder at Woodley Carnival

Dispersal order in place after disorder reported at carnival

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Takeaway available for rent for £1,500 a month in Reading

IN PICTURES: Huge police presence at Woodley carnival

Dispersal order in place in Lower Caversham after reports of disorder

Andy Rinomhota extends his stay with the Royals

Stoke Row Steam Rally

Stoke Row Steam Rally

Tractor enthusiasts enjoy festival near Reading - pictures

Shiplake Circular is a Thames riverside trail.

Shiplake Circular is a Thames riverside trail.

Planning and development

New homes development approved despite concerns

Former home of RNIB

Former home of RNIB

Planning and development

Former Reading RNIB building set to become a nursery for 30 children

Stuart and Amanda Stephens, the parents of Olly, who was murdered age 13 in Caversham, with Matt Rodda, the Labour MP for Reading Central. They have set up Olly's Trust in his memory. Credit: Stephens family

Stuart and Amanda Stephens, the parents of Olly, who was murdered age 13 in Caversham, with Matt Rodda, the Labour MP for Reading Central. They have set up Olly's Trust in his memory. Credit: Stephens family

MP responds to social media age ban consultation with over 1,000 replies from Reading

Trucking DG Limited has applied to change a goods vehicle operator's licence

Trucking DG Limited has applied to change a goods vehicle operator's licence

Business applies to change goods vehicle operator's licence

Juli Lash Studio in Reading has been shortlisted as a finalist at The UK Hair and Beauty Awards.

Juli Lash Studio in Reading has been shortlisted as a finalist at The UK Hair and Beauty Awards.

Reading beauty studio named as finalist in national awards

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The Food Standards Agency has issued multiple “do not eat” notices covering items available in major supermarkets.

The Food Standards Agency has issued multiple “do not eat” notices covering items available in major supermarkets.

'Do not eat' warnings for shoppers at Waitrose, Tesco, Sainsbury's & Morrisons

Young performers can audition for The Hexagon's Christmas pantomime, which stars Justin Fletcher.

Young performers can audition for The Hexagon's Christmas pantomime, which stars Justin Fletcher.

Young performers invited to audition for Christmas panto starring CBBC legend

Everything you need to know about the new Wegovy weight loss pill

Chatham Heights is described as an 'exciting collection of Shared Ownership homes’

Chatham Heights is described as an 'exciting collection of Shared Ownership homes’

Reading flat that has been 'designed for modern living' on sale for £42,000

Carlton Kirby’s True Tales of Tour De France will see the commentator share inside stories and frank opinions from his 25 years’ covering the sport.

Carlton Kirby’s True Tales of Tour De France will see the commentator share inside stories and frank opinions from his 25 years’ covering the sport.

'The Voice of Cycling' is coming to Newbury this month ahead of popular cycling event

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor may be 'smuggled’ into Royal Family funeral today

The meeting point of Garrard Street and Station Road in Reading town centre, which is set to get a street art mural.

The meeting point of Garrard Street and Station Road in Reading town centre, which is set to get a street art mural.

Central Reading

Street art mural coming to wall hit with graffiti in Reading town centre

An estimated three thousand mourners attended a funeral prayer service for Mr Butt

An estimated three thousand mourners attended a funeral prayer service for Mr Butt

MP offers condolences to family of 'kind young man' killed in 'senseless stabbing'

Sheryl Richardson

Sheryl Richardson

Repeat shoplifter jailed after stealing from same M&S store three times

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Andy Rinomhota extends his stay with the Royals

Carlton Kirby’s True Tales of Tour De France will see the commentator share inside stories and frank opinions from his 25 years’ covering the sport.

Carlton Kirby’s True Tales of Tour De France will see the commentator share inside stories and frank opinions from his 25 years’ covering the sport.

'The Voice of Cycling' is coming to Newbury this month ahead of popular cycling event

Glen Little with Charlie Hiscox and former Woodley Mayor David Bragg at the 2025 Woodley Carnival schools football tournament

Glen Little with Charlie Hiscox and former Woodley Mayor David Bragg at the 2025 Woodley Carnival schools football tournament

Reading FC legend to attend primary schools tournament

Reading FC to make pre-season trips to Newport County and Crawley Town

Reading FC Women to play at Select Car Leasing Stadium as club confirms return

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National Sport

Convergent (left) winning at Newbury (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Convergent (left) winning at Newbury (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Burke retains full faith in Convergent

Luke Humphries and Luke Littler won a last-leg decider against Wales to reach the BetVictor World Cup of Darts semi-finals (Richard Sellers/PA)

Luke Humphries and Luke Littler won a last-leg decider against Wales to reach the BetVictor World Cup of Darts semi-finals (Richard Sellers/PA)

England battle back to edge out Wales and reach World Cup quarter-finals

There could be more success this year at Royal Ascot for Wathnan (David Davies/PA)

There could be more success this year at Royal Ascot for Wathnan (David Davies/PA)

Wathnan all set for another stellar meeting

Kieren Fallon rides out for Charlie Appleby (Adam Davy/PA)

Kieren Fallon rides out for Charlie Appleby (Adam Davy/PA)

Fallon predicting big week for Appleby

Morocco’s Ismael Saibari, centre, celebrates his goal (AP/Frank Franklin II)

Morocco’s Ismael Saibari, centre, celebrates his goal (AP/Frank Franklin II)

Morocco hold Brazil to a draw in World Cup opener

Aidan O’Brien at Royal Ascot last year (David Davies/PA)

Aidan O’Brien at Royal Ascot last year (David Davies/PA)

Ascot milestone on the horizon for record-breaking O’Brien

Vinicius Junior celebrates his equaliser against Morocco (Adam Hunger/AP)

Vinicius Junior celebrates his equaliser against Morocco (Adam Hunger/AP)

Brazil held to draw by Morocco in World Cup opener

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Andy Rinomhota extends his stay with the Royals

Disorder at Woodley Carnival

Disorder at Woodley Carnival

Dispersal order in place after disorder reported at carnival

Missing teenager from Reading may have travelled to London-police say

Woodley MP issues statement after Woodley Carnival disorder

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Takeaway available for rent for £1,500 a month in Reading

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Disorder at Woodley Carnival

Dispersal order in place after disorder reported at carnival

Woodley MP issues statement after Woodley Carnival disorder

IN PICTURES: Huge police presence at Woodley carnival

Dispersal order in place in Lower Caversham after reports of disorder

Teen injured during disorder at Woodley Carnival

Teen injured during disorder at Woodley Carnival

Teen injured after 'public order incident' at carnival

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Reading FC

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Andy Rinomhota extends his stay with the Royals

Reading FC to make pre-season trips to Newport County and Crawley Town

Reading FC Women to play at Select Car Leasing Stadium as club confirms return

Reading out of race to sign Lisbie as Oxford and League One side lead

Former Reading youngster joins Farnborough

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a meeting with Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi, at 10 Downing Street, London, as part of her governmental trip to the UK (Toby Shepheard/PA)

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a meeting with Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi, at 10 Downing Street, London, as part of her governmental trip to the UK (Toby Shepheard/PA)

UK and Japan building ‘new era of cooperation’, says Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer spoke to Donald Trump on Saturday afternoon (Suzanne Plunkett/PA)

Sir Keir Starmer spoke to Donald Trump on Saturday afternoon (Suzanne Plunkett/PA)

Keir Starmer welcomes Donald Trump’s Iran peace progress

Former nurse Kit Birks completed a solo trek across Europe (Handout/PA)

Former nurse Kit Birks completed a solo trek across Europe (Handout/PA)

Former nurse completes 11-month solo trek for suicide awareness

British armed forces intercepting a Russian shadow fleet vessel in the Channel in the early hours of Sunday (LPhot Hutchins/MoD Crown copyright/PA)

British armed forces intercepting a Russian shadow fleet vessel in the Channel in the early hours of Sunday (LPhot Hutchins/MoD Crown copyright/PA)

British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet vessel in Channel

Scotland fans celebrated across the country, including at the Glasgow fan zone at the Hydro (Steve Welsh/PA)

Scotland fans celebrated across the country, including at the Glasgow fan zone at the Hydro (Steve Welsh/PA)

Police Scotland attend ‘isolated incidents’ during World Cup celebrations

Chancellor Rachel Reeves with chairman and chief executive of Universal Destinations & Experiences, Mark Woodbury (Toby Melville/PA)

Chancellor Rachel Reeves with chairman and chief executive of Universal Destinations & Experiences, Mark Woodbury (Toby Melville/PA)

Universal unveils UK theme park name and logo as £7.3bn investment announced

The air strike hit an apartment in Dahiyeh, Beirut (Bilal Hussein/AP)

The air strike hit an apartment in Dahiyeh, Beirut (Bilal Hussein/AP)

Israeli military strikes Beirut suburbs in lead-up to anticipated US-Iran deal

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