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A Japanese monument and a mummy: discovering Reading’s American namesakes
Did you know there are four cities and towns in America called Reading?
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Reading independent Frock and Roll to close
Owner Ali Redfern is leaving but Frock & Roll's legacy will continue
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Last chance to snap up stock from Drews the Ironmonger at Reading auction
The store in Caversham Road closed in December but there is still more stock to be had.
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Tributes paid after Mr Pinky's owner dies
It is thought Tim Wheeler died at home after suffering a stroke
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Reading institution Drews The Ironmongers closes doors after 87 years in town
The much-loved store has now closed for good
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Independent shop to close as Friar’s Walk demolition edges closer
Three shops in Friar Street are moving out as the Station Hill area is being redeveloped
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Independents “cannot survive on fresh air” - calls to shop local as Drews reveals closure
The shop has been in Reading for 87 years
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Family-run Reading bike shop closing after more than 70 years
An employee said the internet and a desire for cheapness not service had damaged the business
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Smelly Alley greengrocers is not closing, says owner
Rumours were spreading Dudmans in Reading had closed.
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The magnificence of the Purple Turtle and goodbye to Jennie in the Real Reading Podcast
It's episode 27 of the Real Reading Podcast
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Popular Tilehurst train station manager to retire after 18 years
Ernie Morris is heading off for a new life in Thailand
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From speedway to the Whitley Whiff - 39 lost icons of Reading
A lot has changed over the years here are some of the shops, buildings and institutions we have loved and lost