New Year’s Day flood warnings for UK

Flood warnings are issued across England and Wales as forecasters predict more heavy rain and strong winds for the first day of 2014.

Professor recognised in Honours list

Berkshire residents in New Year Honours list

Power companies ‘let customers down’

Some power companies “let their customers down badly” over Christmas. the environment secretary says, as torrential rain leads to flooding in parts of Scotland.

Piping Rock dies after bout of colic

Unbeaten Godolphin colt Piping Rock, winner of the Horris Hill Stakes at Newbury, is put down after a bout of colic.

Department store contents auctioned

Shop mannequins, a pneumatic cash transfer system and vintage hat stretchers are among the items from a 138-year-old Reading department store to go under the hammer.

Hungerford and District Community Arts Festival (HADCAF)

Hungerford & District Community Arts Festival (popularly known as HADCAF) takes place annually in July and aims to encourage, promote and celebrate the talent, expertise and skills that abound within our community. In addition to offering a platform to local individuals, societies and organisations, the Festival brings to the community performances of music and theatre that would not otherwise be seen locally.

Hungerford and District Community Arts Festival (HADCAF)

Hungerford & District Community Arts Festival (popularly known as HADCAF) takes place annually in July and aims to encourage, promote and celebrate the talent, expertise and skills that abound within our community. In addition to offering a platform to local individuals, societies and organisations, the Festival brings to the community performances of music and theatre that would not otherwise be seen locally.

London Irish 19-22 Gloucester

Gloucester put more distance between themselves and the lower reaches of the Premiership as they edge out London Irish.

Middlesbrough 3-0 Reading

Grant Leadbitter scores twice as Middlesbrough ease to a convincing win over Championship play-off hopefuls Reading.

Sprinter Sacre heartbeat normal again

Steeplechase champion Sprinter Sacre could race again this season after his irregular heartbeat stabilised on its own.

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