http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:04:14 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 54 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/rc_logo_500x75.png http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/ CROWDS lined the streets of Wootton Basset this afternoon to pay their respects to fallen Reading army hero Coporal Richard Green http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/11/45349-reading-hero-mourned-on-return-to-uk/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/11/45349-reading-hero-mourned-on-return-to-uk/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:16:10 +0000 News SUE RAYNER, Director of Communications at Reading University, who had had been battling cancer since the autumn died on Saturday at the age of 59. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/05/45229-sue-rayner--an-indomitable-spirit/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/05/45229-sue-rayner--an-indomitable-spirit/ Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:00:00 +0000 News LITTLE Heath school is today mourning the death of ex-pupil Richard Green, who was killed on duty in Helmand. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45172-school-mourns-soldier-pupil/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/04/45172-school-mourns-soldier-pupil/ Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:03:06 +0000 News MOVE over Alan Hansen! - Little George Major may want to consider a career as a football pundit after correctly predicting the Royal's 5-0 thrashing of Sheffield Wednesday. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45145-brave-george-knows-the-score/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45145-brave-george-knows-the-score/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:23:00 +0000 News FORMER Labour leader and Leighton Park school pupil Michael Foot has died at the age of 96. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45124-former-labour-leader-michael-foot-dies-/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/45124-former-labour-leader-michael-foot-dies-/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:09:33 +0000 News A KATESGROVE pub has been targeted by arsonists. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/25/45047-pub-hit-by-arson-attack/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/25/45047-pub-hit-by-arson-attack/ Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:38:46 +0000 News TRIBUTES have been paid to a soldier from West Berkshire who was killed in Afghanistan. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/20/44977-west-berkshire-soldier-killed-in-helmand/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/20/44977-west-berkshire-soldier-killed-in-helmand/ Sat, 20 Feb 2010 10:06:57 +0000 News A WOMAN remains in custody after a crash on Oxford Road this morning. (Friday) http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/12/44804-woman-in-custody-after-oxford-road-crash/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/12/44804-woman-in-custody-after-oxford-road-crash/ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:22:49 +0000 News WOKINGHAM council will cut 150 jobs over three years and raise council tax in a bid to save £9.5m. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/12/44792-council-tax-rises-and-job-cuts-on-the-cards/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/12/44792-council-tax-rises-and-job-cuts-on-the-cards/ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0000 News THE SISTER of a woman who took her own life at a train station has urged people to talk about mental illness. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/11/44772-talk-about-mental-health-says-sister-of-tragic-ginette/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/11/44772-talk-about-mental-health-says-sister-of-tragic-ginette/ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:08:17 +0000 News THE FAMILY of a Royal Air Force veteran of two tours of Afghanistan killed in a crash on the A329M near Reading on Friday have paid tribute to him. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/08/44725-tributes-to-afghanistan-veteran-killed-in-crash/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/08/44725-tributes-to-afghanistan-veteran-killed-in-crash/ Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:47:03 +0000 News THE young man who died in a car crash on Friday night on the A329M near Reading was from Wiltshire, say police. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/07/44707-a329m-fatal-crash--update/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/07/44707-a329m-fatal-crash--update/ Sun, 07 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0000 News A FATHER and his daughter escaped a kitchen blaze unharmed today. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/06/44706-firefighters-extinguish-kitchen-blaze/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/06/44706-firefighters-extinguish-kitchen-blaze/ Sat, 06 Feb 2010 19:00:00 +0000 News POLICE have launched a murder investigation after the body of a young woman was found next to the River Kennet . http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/19/44263-death-sparks-murder-probe/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/19/44263-death-sparks-murder-probe/ Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:18:26 +0000 News THREE flood warnings are in force on rivers in Reading and the surrounding area. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/17/44254-flood-warning/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/17/44254-flood-warning/ Sun, 17 Jan 2010 11:00:00 +0000 News FIVE lifeline relief packages are being sent to earthquake-striken Haiti thanks to a benevolent Reading group playing its part in the rescue effort. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/15/44232-town-contributes-to-international-aid/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/15/44232-town-contributes-to-international-aid/ Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:00:00 +0000 News LODDON Bridge Park and Ride will re-open tomorrow after being closed for a week because of snow. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/12/44117-park-and-ride-reopens-tomorrow/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/12/44117-park-and-ride-reopens-tomorrow/ Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:11:14 +0000 News THE ROYAL Berkshire Hospital expects disrupted services "to return to normal" from Monday. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/08/44072-hospital-services-to-return-to-normal-from-monday/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/08/44072-hospital-services-to-return-to-normal-from-monday/ Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:45:43 +0000 News A BURST water main has left around 4,000 homes in Reading without water, and The Royal Berkshire Hospital has also been affected. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/08/44066-burst-main-leaves-4000-homes-without-water/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/08/44066-burst-main-leaves-4000-homes-without-water/ Fri, 08 Jan 2010 11:07:48 +0000 News READING businesses have been helping staff the Royal Berkshire Hospital reach patients in the ice and snow, but many services are still on hold. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/07/44045-snow-latest-from-the-royal-berks/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/07/44045-snow-latest-from-the-royal-berks/ Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:35:56 +0000 News THE ROYAL Berkshire Hospital has cancelled all non-emergency appointments for the rest of the week due to the snow. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/43994-hospital-cancels-nonemergency-surgery-due-to-snow/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/43994-hospital-cancels-nonemergency-surgery-due-to-snow/ Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:30:00 +0000 News COMMUTERS and council transport chiefs are bracing themselves ahead of tonight's expected heavy snowfall. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/05/43976-getting-ready-for-snow/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/05/43976-getting-ready-for-snow/ Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:08:49 +0000 News HEALTH bosses have issued advice for staying warm and well in the cold snap. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/05/43972-health-advice-to-beat-the-cold-snap/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/05/43972-health-advice-to-beat-the-cold-snap/ Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:25:46 +0000 News LODDON Bridge Park and Ride is closed today (Wednesday) due to rising water levels. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/30/43879-park-and-ride-closed-due-to-flood-alert/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/30/43879-park-and-ride-closed-due-to-flood-alert/ Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:58:33 +0000 News TORY leader David Cameron will visit Reading next week to answer questions on his health policies. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/29/43864-quiz-david-cameron-on-health/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/29/43864-quiz-david-cameron-on-health/ Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:57:17 +0000 News