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• Published: 29 Jul 2010 16:00

  Arrest after airport security alert

  A SLOUGH man has been charged after a major security alert delayed 65,000 passengers at Luton Airport.

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 15:00

  Cliveden gets ready to rock!

  LET Cliveden Rocks at Cliveden Paddocks take you back to your younger years this weekend.

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 10:30

  Brian - Jake is a Shorey thing

  READING boss Brian McDermott has backed academy product Jake Taylor to follow in the footsteps of Nick Shorey and go on to become a Royals legend.

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 10:30

  Bumper squad heads to national swimming champs

  BRACKNELL & Wokingham Swimming Club are rounding off another successful season by sending a bumper squad to this week’s National Championships.

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:30

  Dropped catches cost Finch the game

  FINCHAMPSTEAD’s joint skipper Russell Lane rued his side’s dropped catches as they fell to an eight-wicket defeat to Falkland on Saturday.

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:30

  Boars out-done by Marlow openers

  A TREMENDOUS mid-innings bowling spell by Eversley was to no avail as they crashed to a 70-run defeat by Marlow in Division 2a.

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:30

  Ascot defeat puts Fleet top

  ANDY Griffiths’s century led the way as Fleet knocked over Royal Ascot with five wickets to spare in Division 2a.

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:30

  Satsumas top scorer joins Crusaders

  Wokingham & Emmbrook FC’s preparations for their maiden season in the Hellenic Premier Division have been hit by the departure of star striker Richard Bland.

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:00

  Jobs to go in more cash cuts

  More jobs and cash earmarked for a flood relief scheme are set to be axed as councillors face more budget cuts tonight (Thursday).

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:00

  The best medicine

  LAUGHTER really is the best cure to all aches and pains as Dr Phil Hammond aims to prove in his performance at the Corn Exchange, Newbury tonight, (Thursday).

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:00

  Wokingham look overseas for inspiration

  WOKINGHAM remain in trouble after holding title-chasing Kew to a draw in Division One.

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:00

  Rampant Robins put six past Fizzers

  NEW signings Dean Thomas and Ben Lyden were on the scoresheet once again as Bracknell Town romped to a 6-0 win at local rivals Sandhurst Town on Saturday.

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 08:00

  Dancing in the streets on Saturday

  TAP-dancing crayfish helped kick off a summer of entertainment in Bracknell town centre, which continues with events on Saturday.

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 08:00

  Festival fun-raising

  TEENAGERS raised nearly £900 for good causes through organising a summer festival.

• Published: 29 Jul 2010 07:00

  Taste of town treats

  FOODIES and music fans are looking forward to another year of tasty treats and toe-tapping tunes at a weekend of festivals.

• Published: 28 Jul 2010 18:01

  Indecent exposures lead to arrests

  TWO men have been arrested for indecent exposure in South Bucks.

• Published: 28 Jul 2010 09:30

  Title rivals set for Lane clash

  READING CC skipper David Barr revealed his side will be going all out to beat Home Counties Division Two West title rivals Slough at Sonning Lane on Saturday.

• Published: 28 Jul 2010 09:30

  Big Mac reveals how he keeps Royals happy

  BRIAN McDermott knows if there is one thing professional footballers hate it is being treated like children.

• Published: 28 Jul 2010 09:30

  Henry agrees permanent Lions switch

  JAMES Henry sealed a permanent move to Millwall this week after failing to force his way into Brian McDermott’s first team squad.

• Published: 28 Jul 2010 09:30

  Work to start on new school

  A LONG-AWAITED new school has finally been approved.

• Published: 28 Jul 2010 08:00

  “I’m working from home today!”

  A few years ago, if a colleague said they were working from home, you can bet there would be a number of people rolling their eyes in disbelief: after all, working from home was nothing more than a euphemism for “I had a few too many last night and I’m not feeling great – the sofa’s by the computer and the phone’s in my pocket…”

• Published: 28 Jul 2010 08:00

  Will unpaid overtime keep your job safe?

  With current employment uncertainty, it’s only natural to want to protect yourself against redundancy. But if you’re always the first to give up your lunch break, the first to come in early and the last to leave every night, it could be that you’re being taken advantage of.

• Published: 28 Jul 2010 08:00

  Day to celebrate rainforests

  CHILDREN pledged their support to saving the rainforests during a day of jungle fun.

• Published: 27 Jul 2010 22:30

  Wolves win gives Royals reason to be cheerful

  A LOT has changed since the last time Wolves travelled to the Madejski Stadium just 18 months ago.

• Published: 27 Jul 2010 15:46

  To boldly go for a new challenge

  Starting a new job, whatever it is and at whatever stage in life, opens doors. Last year Jayne Parsons, from Reading, was made redundant in her role as a global communications manager and today she holds a pivotal role in the fast-expanding financial organisation, the Reading Credit Union.

• Published: 27 Jul 2010 09:30

  Advice for Mums returning to work

  With all the negative press about the state of the economy and the resulting increase in unemployment, it is not surprising that mums currently on career breaks are “conditioned” into thinking and accepting that a return to work in the current climate will be tough if not unachievable. Majella Wilkins from Return2WorkMums offers advice to those who have taken a career break and want to get back into employment.

• Published: 27 Jul 2010 09:30

  Woodley boosted by Luke decision

  WOODLEY Town have been boosted by Luke Williams’ decision to stay with the club despite several offers from leading clubs in the area.

• Published: 27 Jul 2010 09:30

  Roddy set for first home test

  Reading Town manager Roddy Slater is looking forward to the challenge posed by Southern League side Hungerford Town when they visit Scours Lane tomorrow night (Friday).

• Published: 27 Jul 2010 09:30

  Barr: We missed Thame chance

  READING skipper David Barr admits he may have been too conservative as his side fell agonizingly short of victory against title-rivals Thame last Saturday.

• Published: 27 Jul 2010 09:30

  Tom smashes 342 not out

  MORTIMER WEST END maintained their Berkshire Cricket League Premier Division title challenge with a seven wicket victory over Sulhamstead last weekend.