UAE president greeted by Queen

The president of the UAE is hosted at Windsor Castle as part of a state visit to Britain.

Town bids for school place funding

Reading council bids for 23m of “crucial” funding to cope with a rising demand for primary school places.

Probe into unexplained death of man

An investigation is under way into the unexplained death of a man in Slough.

VIDEO: ‘Dutch’ cycle roundabouts tested

Dutch-style roundabouts which separate cars from cyclists could be adopted in London next year.

Book group meeting at Thatcham Library

13:45 on 08/05/2013: Our Thatcham Library Book Group will be chatting about Miracle Boy by Mike Reilly.

Book group meeting at Mortimer Library

10:30 on 07/05/2013: Our Mortimer Library (Thurs) Book Group will be chatting about Ruth by Elizabeth Gaskell.

VIDEO: What is it about Eton and public service?

The PM, Archbishop of Canterbury and Mayor of London were educated at Eton, and last week two more ex-pupils got jobs in Downing Street, adding to the list of those educated there with a key role in public service.

‘Dutch roundabout’ tested for London

Roundabout layouts like the ones used in the Netherlands, which separate cars from cyclists, are being trialled at a Berkshire research lab.

New fire station contract awarded

A contract to build a new full-time fire station in Windsor is awarded.

Trainer Henderson wants more glory

Nicky Henderson targets more glory next season after being crowned champion trainer for the first time since 1987.

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