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The 1975 to replace Lewis Capaldi at Reading and Leeds Festival

Singer Matty Healy said band would replace their ‘good friend’ Capaldi

The Independent UK

School run by headteacher who took her own life after Ofsted report now rated as good

Caversham Primary School in Reading, Berkshire, was rated as inadequate in leadership and management earlier this year, but a new inspection found it to be good

Daily Mirror

Remembering the crazy time 50 Cent got bottled off stage in 20 minutes at Reading Festival

That moment 50 Cent and G Unit were sent packing thanks to an onslaught of bottles, cups and...er...camping chairs

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John Lewis submits plans for London rental homes in west and south east London

It marks the next stage in the John Lewis Partnership’s plans to build around 1,000 ‘build-to-rent’ homes in West Ealing, Bromley, and Reading

Evening Standard

‘Kind and curious’ schoolboy, 10, dies after choking during lunch break

Oscar Roome died on Saturday after a ‘choking incident’ at his school in Caversham, near Reading

The Independent UK

Woman has all her teeth removed after rare vomiting condition causes them to fall out

Louise, a hairdresser, from Reading, Berkshire, said: ‘Life is alright now, everything has gone back to normal’

The Independent UK

Glasgow Fort hosts Scotland's first ever multi-charity fashion store

The Charity Super.Mkt is set to open its first ever Scottish store at the Glasgow Fort after a massive success with its London and Reading stores, raising over £620,000

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Only 25% of teacher prep programs cover all five core reading instruction areas, national report finds

PHILADELPHIA — Many of the nation's colleges are missing the mark when it comes to training prospective educators on how to teach children to read, according to a new report by a national teacher quality group.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Clay’s Kitchen & Bar, Caversham, Reading: ‘Food doesn’t get more personal than this’ – restaurant review

It’s far from what many of us are used to with high-street Indian dining

The Guardian - UK

Reading terrorist had assault charge dropped weeks before attack, court told

CPS and Home Office had ‘miscommunication’ over Khairi Saadallah, who went on to kill three, pre-inquest review hears

The Guardian - UK

Reading terrorist 'couldn't be deported as he was facing trial for eating a mattress'

An inquest has heard how Khairi Saadallah, who was jailed after he killed three men and left more injured in the 2020 Reading terror attack, could not be deported because of 'impending charges'

Daily Mirror

Charges dropped against Reading terrorist days before attack because of deportation ‘misunderstanding’

Home Office wrongly told prosecutors they could deport Khairi Saadallah, court hears

The Independent UK

What it means for you on Friday and Saturday as train strikes continue

Around 40% of trains will run on Saturday

Wales Online

Rail strikes: which trains will run on Friday and Saturday in Great Britain?

Here is a breakdown of the services that operators plan to provide on each day during RMT and Aslef stoppages

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The Independent UK

Pride profile: I will be the first asexual grand marshal at NYC’s Pride March

Yasmin Benoit, from Reading, will make history at the event on June 25.

Evening Standard

How will this week’s rail strikes affect each train operator?

Strikes will affect some services on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

Wales Online

Exactly what this week's train strikes will mean for you

Strikes start again on Wednesday with more on June 2 and June 3

Evening Standard

Where to buy a property along the Elizabeth line: the five cheapest areas to buy a home from Reading to Abbey Wood

Five areas along the route where prices remain well below the London average

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Ex-Man Utd star forced to sell first England cap and shirt after becoming delivery driver

Neil Webb turned out for Manchester United, Nottingham Forest and England during a 20-year football career as a midfielder but now works as a delivery driver in Reading

Evening Standard

Slowthai removed from Glastonbury and Reading & Leeds line-ups following rape charge

Both festivals quietly removed the rapper from their line-ups

The Independent UK

Slowthai ‘quietly removed from lineups’ for Glastonbury and Reading and Leeds festivals

Rapper was charged this week with two counts of rape

The Independent UK

Ricky Gervais fans are turning on him for ‘forgetting his roots’

Gervais, 61, began his year-long ‘Armageddon’ run in January, but the Reading-born star has not booked a venue in his hometown

The Independent UK

Ricky Gervais accused of ‘forgetting his roots’

Gervais, 61, began his year-long ‘Armageddon’ run in January, but the Reading-born star has not booked a venue in his hometown

Chronicle Live

How each train operator will be affected during rail strikes on Friday and Saturday

Here is a breakdown of each operator's plan for May 12 and May 13 strike days, including LNER, CrossCountry and Northern services

Bristol Post

Train strikes: GWR shares Bristol routes impacted on Friday and Saturday

Great Western Railway have announced these trains will be impacted by the strikes on May 12

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