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  • Published: 9 Sep 2010 08:00

    Clearing roadside bombs

    A FORMER Bracknell schoolboy is now clearing potentially-deadly roadside bombs in Afghanistan.

  • Published: 9 Sep 2010 07:30

    Bird of prey spotted

    AN EAGLE-eyed wildlife enthusiast spotted this bird of prey in his garden.

  • Published: 9 Sep 2010 07:00

    Fun day for cancer charity

    RESIDENTS at a sheltered housing scheme raised money for Macmillan Cancer Support through holding a fun day.

  • Published: 8 Sep 2010 15:37

    Arsonist pleads guilty

    AN arsonist who burnt down an elderly couple's home has pleaded guilty to recklessly endangering life.

  • Published: 8 Sep 2010 15:30

    Mill archive opens its doors

    HISTORY enthusiasts can go with the flow in a rare opportunity to get behind the scenes at the Mills Archive Trust.

  • Published: 8 Sep 2010 09:15

    Digger used in ram raid - further update

    A MECHANICAL digger was driven into a building society branch in an attempted ram raid this morning.

  • Published: 7 Sep 2010 13:30

    Folk singer to appear in Slough

    A FOLK singer will be launching her latest release at a pub in Slough.

  • Last updated: 7 Sep 2010 07:30

    Green light for green belt shops

    A DEVELOPER has been given permission to keep using many former agricultural buildings in the green belt as shops.

  • Published: 6 Sep 2010 16:00

    All creatures great and small

    IT will be more like the Holy Goat at one church service when an animal blessing takes place.

  • Published: 6 Sep 2010 15:30

    Fight to defend communities

    A GROUP has decided to take action against government budget cuts. The community organisation held it’s inaugural meeting on Thursday last week.

  • Published: 6 Sep 2010 13:35

    Policing update sent to residents

    LEAFLETS will soon be dropping through doors telling residents all about how policing is being delivered locally.

  • Last updated: 6 Sep 2010 11:07

    Make your vote count in Super Tots 2010

    Don't miss Thursday's Chronicle for the first entries in our Super Tots 2010 competition - plus the voting form so you can get all your friends and family to vote for your baby or child. The Chronicle's Super Tots 2010 competition has attracted a bumper 280 entries.

  • Published: 6 Sep 2010 09:30

    Financial help at hand for ME sufferers

    PEOPLE with ME in Reading can learn more about getting financial help at a meeting on Thursday [9]

  • Published: 6 Sep 2010 08:00

    'Store will take town centre trade'

    A NEW shop may join the Peel Centre despite fears it could draw shoppers away from the town centre.

  • Published: 5 Sep 2010 16:00

    The down side to axing centre care and services

    VICTIMS of a day centre closing have spoken about their loss and feeling that they have been left with no support.

  • Published: 5 Sep 2010 15:30

    Museum dream is a step closer to reality

    PLANS for a long-awaited museum in Windsor’s Guildhall have taken a step forward.

  • Published: 5 Sep 2010 15:00

    Family wants answers over death at bus stop

    THE family of a 'healthy and happy’ dad, who suddenly died after being found unconscious at a bus stop in Slough, is looking for answers.

  • Published: 5 Sep 2010 12:30

    Roundabout restrictions

    LANE restrictions will be in place at the Clarence Road roundabout from Monday for works to be carried out.

  • Published: 5 Sep 2010 12:00

    Sprucing up communities

    GREEN-FINGERED youngsters created a colourful display of plants for shoppers and the community to enjoy.

  • Published: 5 Sep 2010 10:00

    Golf club seeks more entertainment

    A GOLF club owner is hoping to get his application to allow additional entertainment activities approved.

  • Published: 5 Sep 2010 09:30

    Town to host Qatar royal visit

    WINDSOR will be the setting for a state visit from Qatar this year.

  • Published: 5 Sep 2010 08:45

    Car destroyed in suspected arson attack

    A CAR was destroyed in a suspected arson attack.

  • Published: 5 Sep 2010 07:30

    A passion for doing more

    A CHURCH minister has been nominated for a Pride of Bracknell award for being “kind and welcoming”.

  • Published: 5 Sep 2010 07:30

    Get smart with discount card

    MORE businesses have signed up to a discount shopping scheme.

  • Published: 5 Sep 2010 00:00

    A healing place to remember

    A MEMORIAL garden has been created for families mourning the death of a child or young person.

  • Last updated: 4 Sep 2010 18:27

    Oxygen blaze puts girl in hospital

    A YOUNG girl was taken to hospital after her oxygen cylinder caught alight.

  • Published: 4 Sep 2010 18:24

    Firefighters issue warning to residents

    FIREFIGHTERS had to break into a basement flat to prevent a fire from starting.

  • Published: 4 Sep 2010 16:00

    Borough moves fast to clear street clutter

    THE Royal Borough has uprooted hundreds of unnecessary signs ahead of the Government’s call to de-clutter roads.

  • Published: 4 Sep 2010 16:00

    Retiring is a sure bet at advice day

    THE golden age of retirement was celebrated by hundereds of people who turned out to a fair.

  • Published: 4 Sep 2010 15:00

    Calls for ideas on how to spend £30k grant

    THE Chalvey community is running out of time to spend £30,000 on preventing crime in the neighbourhood.

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