Reading Chronicle | News | Woodley & Earley Headlines http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/woodleyandearley/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:27:08 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 54 Reading Chronicle | News | Woodley & Earley Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/rc_logo_500x75.png http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/woodleyandearley/ Thousands lose power in Earley THOUSANDS of homes were left in the dark by power cuts in Lower Earley last night. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/48038-thousands-lose-power-in-earley/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/48038-thousands-lose-power-in-earley/ Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Make sure you take your Super Tot along for a free photo session Will your child be crowned our Super Tot 2010? http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/13/47922-make-sure-you-take-your-super-tot-along-for-a-free-photo-session/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/13/47922-make-sure-you-take-your-super-tot-along-for-a-free-photo-session/ Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:00:00 +0100 News Digging in over garden-grabbing GARDENS should be seen as necessities – not concreted over for building land. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/10/47853-digging-in-over-gardengrabbing/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/10/47853-digging-in-over-gardengrabbing/ Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Coroner attacks Facebook claims A CORONER has hit out at rumours spread on Facebook blaming an innocent man for the death of one of his friends. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/09/47849-coroner-attacks-facebook-claims/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/09/47849-coroner-attacks-facebook-claims/ Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Police fear heroin behind third death A THIRD man is thought to have died from using contaminated or unusually strong heroin. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/08/47835-police-fear-heroin-behind-third-death/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/08/47835-police-fear-heroin-behind-third-death/ Sun, 08 Aug 2010 12:10:29 +0100 News Heroin warning after deaths POLICE have issued a warning to drug users after two men died last night from possibly taking a bad batch of heroin. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/08/47833-heroin-warning-after-deaths/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/08/47833-heroin-warning-after-deaths/ Sun, 08 Aug 2010 08:52:32 +0100 News Council faces flood cash cuts and 100 job losses A MASSIVE £200,000 earmarked to beat flooding will be scrapped as Wokingham Borough Council feels the financial pinch. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/47607-council-faces-flood-cash-cuts-and-100-job-losses/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/27/47607-council-faces-flood-cash-cuts-and-100-job-losses/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News No Asda verdict delivered A SUPERMARKET'S late-night delivery plan was mauled by angry councillors, but they stopped short of throwing it out. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/26/47625-no-asda-verdict-delivered/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/26/47625-no-asda-verdict-delivered/ Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:30:00 +0100 News BMX changes defended ONE of the leading lights behind the Paddick Drive BMX track has defended trying to drop the footpath from the project. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/19/47536-bmx-changes-defended/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/19/47536-bmx-changes-defended/ Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Night out in memory of motorbike instructor FRIENDS and colleagues of motorbike crash victim Colin Gray have staged their own memorial to him. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/18/47535-night-out-in-memory-of-motorbike-instructor/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/18/47535-night-out-in-memory-of-motorbike-instructor/ Sun, 18 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News First aiders get second boost VOLUNTEER first-aiders have already made good use of a new emergency kit brought for them with charity money. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/16/47537-first-aiders-get-second-boost/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/16/47537-first-aiders-get-second-boost/ Fri, 16 Jul 2010 12:30:00 +0100 News Footpath dropped from BMX track plans THE delayed BMX track will no longer get a footpath linking it to other parts of Lower Earley if council officers have their way. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/47548-footpath-dropped-from-bmx-track-plans/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/47548-footpath-dropped-from-bmx-track-plans/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:30:00 +0100 News Gridlocked roads to the south, east and west THOUSANDS of motorists and bus passengers have faced delays this morning after traffic light failures and a burst water main caused gridlock. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/47422-gridlocked-roads-to-the-south-east-and-west/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/47422-gridlocked-roads-to-the-south-east-and-west/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:20:00 +0100 News Volunteer litter-pickers make the difference It is EASI to attract new volunteers when the end result is obvious for all to see. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/13/47568-volunteer-litterpickers-make-the-difference/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/13/47568-volunteer-litterpickers-make-the-difference/ Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:30:00 +0100 News Earley motorcycle instructor dies in crash A MOTORBIKE instructor has died after crashing into a tree in Fleet. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/12/47416-earley-motorcycle-instructor-dies-in-crash/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/12/47416-earley-motorcycle-instructor-dies-in-crash/ Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:00:00 +0100 News Rally cry to fight uni's homes bid NEIGHBOURS whose homes back onto land earmarked for 100 homes have pledged to form a residents' assocation to fight the plans. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/47395-rally-cry-to-fight-unis-homes-bid/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/07/47395-rally-cry-to-fight-unis-homes-bid/ Wed, 07 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0100 News A fete-ful day out! THOUSANDS have enjoyed an afternoon out in the sun today. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/03/47285-a-feteful-day-out/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/03/47285-a-feteful-day-out/ Sat, 03 Jul 2010 18:00:00 +0100 News Motorway closure tonight PART of a busy motorway will be shut overnight. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/01/47254-motorway-closure-tonight/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/01/47254-motorway-closure-tonight/ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 17:00:00 +0100 News Theresa throws out policing pledge POLICING pledges launched by former Prime Minister Gordon Brown in Reading earlier this year have been scrapped. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/01/47263-theresa-throws-out-policing-pledge/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/01/47263-theresa-throws-out-policing-pledge/ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:00:00 +0100 News Hoax bomb threat man held A MAN has been detained following a false bomb threat at a house in Woodley. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/01/47184-hoax-bomb-threat-man-held/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/01/47184-hoax-bomb-threat-man-held/ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:21:20 +0100 News Gimme five NO-ONE will ever be short of a fiver thanks to a cash machine that only dispenses the lowest-value bank note. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/30/47270-gimme-five/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/30/47270-gimme-five/ Wed, 30 Jun 2010 09:00:00 +0100 News Sibly Hall housing plans on show ANYONE concerned about plans to build 100 homes on the site of a university halls of residence set for demolition can find out more at an exhibition on Saturday. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/26/47277-sibly-hall-housing-plans-on-show/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/26/47277-sibly-hall-housing-plans-on-show/ Sat, 26 Jun 2010 08:00:00 +0100 News Customers lose cash as shop closes HUNDREDS of angry customers are out of pocket after a furniture shop shut suddenly. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/20/47046-customers-lose-cash-as-shop-closes/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/20/47046-customers-lose-cash-as-shop-closes/ Sun, 20 Jun 2010 11:00:00 +0100 News Leisure centre evacuated in chemical leak scare BULMERSHE Leisure Centre was evacuated today after a chemical leak. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/16/46974-leisure-centre-evacuated-in-chemical-leak-scare/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/16/46974-leisure-centre-evacuated-in-chemical-leak-scare/ Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:20:41 +0100 News A real honour for three citizens Three prominent Reading citizens were honoured by The Queen at the weekend. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/16/47047-a-real-honour-for-three-citizens/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/16/47047-a-real-honour-for-three-citizens/ Wed, 16 Jun 2010 11:00:00 +0100 News