West Berkshire

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Nearly 50 fires in Berkshire schools in last five years

There have been 48 fire in the county, including at least five arson attacks

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Man’s death in Tilehurst is not suspicious

Police were called to an unexplained death on New Year's Day near Overdown Road

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Good Samaritan attacked by dog in Thatcham

The woman was attacked after she tried to stop the dog running onto the A4

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Raids on homes in Reading contribute to shocking rise in burglary numbers

There was an average of 19 burglaries a day in the region

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Business rate pilot gives Berkshire councils funds to invest in community

Reading council was part of successful bid for increasing funding pilot scheme.

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Man's body found in Tilehurst

Police have closed off a road after a body was found

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How to recycle your Christmas tree in West Berkshire

There are bin collections and green waste changes over the festive period

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New recycling measures on the way in Berkshire as numbers start to fall

Recycling rates are falling across Reading

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Meet the Berkshire heroes named in the Queen's New Year's Honours

18 people from across the county have been given titles

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How £2.4m project aims to improve children’s mental health in Reading and West Berkshire

More support will be offered to children across the area

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Panto and plays coming to Reading and Berkshire this Christmas

Panto classics such as Aladdin, Jack and the Beanstalk and Dick Whittington will be run at theatres throughout the area, as well as some exciting indy productions

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Make Alice’s last wish come true by supporting refugees in Reading this Christmas

Terminally ill volunteer Alice Driver has urged people to donate gifts to refugees who have fled to the town