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What you can recycle in Bracknell and Wokingham this Christmas
Why not try wrapping gifts in easy-to-recycle brown paper this year?
Julie Spencer
Reading-born reporter Julie has worked on papers in the south of England and East Anglia for longer than she cares to remember. She joined the getreading team as a freelance in 2010.
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How to recycle Quality Street tubs, wrapping paper and cards in Reading this Christmas
Find out the green way to get rid of all that wrapping and packaging
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Drug users to be counselled not arrested in Berkshire police trial
The three-month trial will free up officers to focus on catching drug dealers.
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Woman dies after being taken ill during The Hexagon panto
The audience member was attending the 10am performance of Aladdin
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Coroner orders review of care at private Berkshire hospital after sepsis death
Simon Healey's wife Alison said she felt 'fobbed off' by staff at Berkshire Independent Hospital when she voiced concerns
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Head lice could prove cases of neglect, say Reading scientists
Analysing louse infestations should be carried out routinely by forensic examiners, according to the research team.
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Man on heroin and cannabis charge after stop and search in Reading
Hassan Nour was arrested by police officers in Watlington Street.
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Earley man arrested in police crackdown on money laundering
Cash, jewellery and cars were seized in raids during day of action against economic crime.
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New flu jab could help reduce deaths in Reading
Last winter 227 flu patients ended up in intensive care in south east hospitals.
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Run from the zombie apocalypse in Berkshire this weekend
An inflatable assault course will be swarming with the un-dead
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Family says goodbye to Southcote Post Office after 29 years
A new convenience store with post office counter will open at a former pet shop in Coronation Square.
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Christmas casual work and permanent jobs on offer at Reading Job Fest
High street retailers and hotel chains are among those looking for staff.