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'Victorian' illnesses on the rise in Reading and the Thames Valley
Victorian diseases including rickets, cholera, and gout are putting people in hospital
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The day the Charles Dickens' newspaper launched
The conscience of Victorian Britain
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Alma who or what?
When news reached London victory guns were fired at the Tower of London
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How to get Lidl’s free baby box for new parents
Parents will get a free box for their baby to sleep in, nappies, wipes and more
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John Wilkes Radical Member of Parliament
Expelled from the House of Commons for seditious libel
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Man jailed for cache of stun guns appeals against his sentence
Sean Nancarrow appealed against his five year sentence
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Fight for massive housing plan in Emmer Green to go to High Court
Gladman Land is hoping to prove the numbers were wrong during an appeal
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The Birth of Tudor England
Elizabeth of York remained the queen consort of England from her marriage to Henry in 1486 until her death in 1503
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Qualitech Environmental Services lifts the lid on what's really inside its tankers
You'll never guess what 'secret ingredient' is needed to transport acids on our roads
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Social Care provider celebrates two glowing CQC reports
“People were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved as partners in their care"
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Reading landlords failing to sign up to new rules to protect tenants
A £100,000 government grant will help Reading Borough Council's housing team pursue rogue landlords.
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Pet detectives investigate Charley the therapy cat’s disappearance in Moredun
We urge any member of the public to come forward with news or any information