http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/woodleyandearley/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:37:15 +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/woodleyandearley/ THE new bus service linking Reading University's Whiteknights and Bulmershe campuses has got off to a good start. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/44682-uni-bus-route-doing-well--but-faces-review/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/44682-uni-bus-route-doing-well--but-faces-review/ Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:00:00 +0000 News CHRIS Edmunds, a rising star in local politics, has died aged 46. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/44689-obituary-chris-edmunds/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/44689-obituary-chris-edmunds/ Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0000 News POTHOLES that appeared after last month's Big Freeze are forcing the closure of a residential road on Thursday. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/01/44554-potholed-road-to-close-for-repairs/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/01/44554-potholed-road-to-close-for-repairs/ Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:30:00 +0000 News WOKINGHAM borough has become the fifth authority to sign up to the Reading-led bid for millions of pounds of public transport cash. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/01/44569-tif-bid-gets-wokingham-backing/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/01/44569-tif-bid-gets-wokingham-backing/ Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:00:00 +0000 News A MASTERPLAN setting out where thousands of homes will be built over the coming decade got final approval from councillors. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/01/44687-core-strategy-gets-councillor-approval/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/01/44687-core-strategy-gets-councillor-approval/ Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:00:00 +0000 News EARLEY Town Council leader Chris Edmunds has died. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/29/44517-popular-councillor-dies-suddenly/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/29/44517-popular-councillor-dies-suddenly/ Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:15:00 +0000 News PEOPLE in Woodley and Earley must "man the barricades" to prevent their marauding, land-hungry neighbour from gobbling them up. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/44518-reading-must-not-expand/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/44518-reading-must-not-expand/ Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:00:00 +0000 News PEOPLE in Lower Earley need to "wake up" to the reality of five wind turbines on their doorstep, according to a newly-formed campaign group. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/44535-an-ill-wind-for-turbine-protestors/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/44535-an-ill-wind-for-turbine-protestors/ Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:00:00 +0000 News THE Loddon Bridge park and ride remains closed today after the weekend flooding. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/19/44266-rising-river-levels-after-the-big-thaw/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/19/44266-rising-river-levels-after-the-big-thaw/ Tue, 19 Jan 2010 08:00:00 +0000 News AN ASPIRING actress has had her first big break after being flown to Los Angeles and starring in an ad campaign for one of the world's biggest companies. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/14/44306-sophie-is-the-real-thing/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/14/44306-sophie-is-the-real-thing/ Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:00:00 +0000 News GSCE league tables released today show Reading's John Madejski Academy (JMA) still struggling to hit Government targets. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/44144-gcse-league-tables-released/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/44144-gcse-league-tables-released/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000 News A PROMINENT exhibition by some of the town's best-known artists is opening a little later than planned due to the snow. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/44150-birthday-art-show-delayed-by-snow/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/44150-birthday-art-show-delayed-by-snow/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:00:00 +0000 News PUPILS are streaming back into schools this week to sit exams and have lessons, in many cases thanks to the hard work of staff, parents and governors who got their boots on and got shovelling. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/11/44109-exams-still-in-progress/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/11/44109-exams-still-in-progress/ Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:00:00 +0000 News FRIENDS and family have been paying tribute to Shaun Biggs, who died on New Year's Day. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/05/43967-tributes-paid-after-hotel-death/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/05/43967-tributes-paid-after-hotel-death/ Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:00:00 +0000 News THREE people have been arrested for wasting police time after a report of a kidnapping turned out to be nonsense. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/04/44070-time-wasters-arrested-/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/04/44070-time-wasters-arrested-/ Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:00:00 +0000 News THERE must be something political in the water at Maiden Erlegh School because it has turned out its second young Westminster-wannabe in two years. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/43906-westminster-girls/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/43906-westminster-girls/ Thu, 24 Dec 2009 11:00:00 +0000 News FITNESS fanatics put a smile on young faces when they donated more than 200 presents to charity. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/43916-gymll-fix-it/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/43916-gymll-fix-it/ Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:00:00 +0000 News A RIVAL bus firm being given taxpayers' money to run routes being abandoned by Reading Buses will integrate its timetables with the once-dominant company. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/16/43648-cooperation-pledge-between-rival-bus-firms/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/16/43648-cooperation-pledge-between-rival-bus-firms/ Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:00:00 +0000 News ROADWORKS planned for today and tomorrow have been delayed into the New Year. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/16/43619-road-closure-plan-postponed/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/16/43619-road-closure-plan-postponed/ Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:00:00 +0000 News PARENTS are being kept in the dark over the mysterious absence of staff from a school in Woodley. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/11/43557-conspiracy-of-silence-over-school-staff-absence/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/11/43557-conspiracy-of-silence-over-school-staff-absence/ Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:20:23 +0000 News VITAL bus services in Woodley and Earley have been given a reprieve following an emergency meeting last night. (Thursday) http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/11/43554-council-steps-in-to-subsidise-buses/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/11/43554-council-steps-in-to-subsidise-buses/ Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:13:15 +0000 News TEENAGERS will have to wait a week to find out who their new Youth MP is after problems with the voting last week. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/09/43512-vote-of-no-confidence/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/09/43512-vote-of-no-confidence/ Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:00:00 +0000 News AT least seven bus firms have been invited to bid to run bus services in Woodley and Earley. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/06/43420-emergency-meeting-over-bus-subsidies/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/06/43420-emergency-meeting-over-bus-subsidies/ Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:00:00 +0000 News LODDON Bridge Park and Ride will remain closed on Friday amid fears of high water levels and further rainfall. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/03/43384-flood-fear-closes-park-and-ride-for-fifth-day/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/03/43384-flood-fear-closes-park-and-ride-for-fifth-day/ Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:26:15 +0000 News THE eyes are on world leaders because millions of the world's poorest people have no access to anti-HIV drugs. http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/03/43440-the-world-is-watching/ http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/03/43440-the-world-is-watching/ Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:00:00 +0000 News