Hospital porters overtime row sees two-day strike
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-30 A union rep said staff at the Reading hospital had been reluctant to strike but saw no other choice.Good Morning...
Bin lorry fire prompts vape disposal warning
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-29 Crews spotted the fire in the back of their bin lorry after collecting rubbish in Wokingham.Good Morning ReadingMorning...
Solar farm approved for development
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-26 West Berkshire Council expects the solar farm to generate enough power for about 6,000 homes.Good Morning ReadingMorning...
Councillors welcome 'crash black spot' road changes
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-25 Kings Road in Reading had three crashes with injuries reported at the start of this year.Good Morning ReadingMorning...
Gas leak shuts Reading-Didcot Parkway rail line
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-24 There are no trains between Reading and Didcot Parkway, with major disruption expected.Good Morning ReadingMorning briefing...
Union calls for halt to graded Ofsted inspections over health concerns
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-22 The National Association of Head Teachers says inspections in England may pose a "risk to life" for school leaders.Good...
Town ranked among best in England to grow old
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-21 Wokingham in Berkshire was found to have the highest life expectancy in England earlier this year.Good Morning...
Appeal for Bracknell families to give 218 laying hens a happy retirement
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-20 THE British Hen Welfare Trust (BHWT) is appealing for animal lovers across Bracknell, Barkham, Wokingham and Reading to...
M4 to shut for repairs to storm-hit electricity pylon
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-19 High voltage cables will be restrung across the motorway after a pylon was damaged in February.Good Morning ReadingMorning...
Dead fish cleared from park pond after dry summer
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-18 Reading Borough Council says the fire service tried to top up Prospect Park pond's water level.Good Morning ReadingMorning...
Royal Holloway wins funding for TunnelGuard project
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-17 Dr Khuong An Nguyen, Royal Holloway, University of London, has been awarded an Innovate UK grant for the project titled...
Petition launched calling for stronger campsite safety at Reading Festival
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-16 Reading Festival teacher Rhian Poole launches petition for stronger campsite safety and safeguarding measures for young...
Motorbike rider sentenced after woman injured in crash
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-15 Twenty-three-year-old O'Shea Gordon-Lucas was riding a Sur-Ron Light Bee in Reading.Good Morning ReadingMorning briefing ·...
What you need to know about Royal Elm Park
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-13 Here's what you need to know about the Royal Elm Park development in Reading.Good Morning ReadingMorning briefing · 18 min...
Council signs new partnership agreement with voluntary sector through 2029
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-12 A new three-year partnership agreement has been signed by Reading Borough Council and the voluntary and community...
Bucks student midwife calls for better support for mothers facing language barriers
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-11 A student midwife from Bucks New University is pushing for changes in the way maternity services collect feedback after...
Appeal filed for 570 flats after council rejection
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-10 Developer wants Planning Inspectorate to decide on its proposed four 11-storey blocks on Napier Court.Good Morning...
Travellers set to be told to move from site
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-09 West Berkshire Council was given a temporary injunction at the High Court in December.Good Morning ReadingMorning briefing...
Confusion as council changes in Thames Valley delayed
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-08 The government has announced a review into plans for three new unitary authorities for the Thames Valley.Good Morning...
Reading charity opens studio where visitors can play the machines that shaped dance music
Good Morning Reading — 2026-09-07 A Reading music charity is opening a studio housing some of the most iconic synthesisers and drum machines in electronic...