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Killer driver, 18, jailed and banned from road

A TEENAGER has been jailed for almost five years after admitting causing death by dangerous driving. Daniel Beaumont, 18, of ...

THE owner of a petrol station has agreed to pay £2,000 for two drivers’ vehicles to be repaired after they were damaged in its car ...

BUSES had to be diverted due to bad parking in Wood Lane, Sonning Common, on Friday. Reading Buses said cars parked outside the One ...

A WOMAN is in hospital with serious burns after a fire in which a man died. The victim of the blaze in a wooden garden shed in Gravel ...

TWO runners risked their lives by crossing the railway line at Shiplake as a train was leaving the village station. The pair have been ...

THE post office in Hambleden is up and running again after losing its internet connection for more than a fortnight. The branch could ...

CAMPING equipment was stolen when the garage of a house in Wargrave Hill was broken into on Wednesday last week. The burglars fled ...

A WOMAN says her disabled daughter is lucky to be alive after her wheelchair was hit by a train. Jane Holmes, from Ruscombe, was with ...

ONLOOKERS were stunned when a man flying a hot air balloon without a basket touched down in a Henley street. Mark Shemilt landed in ...

A BUS was left unattended with its engine running in Henley town centre for almost half an hour. The Whites Coaches vehicle was ...

TWO passers-by rescued an elderly woman from her car after it ended up in the River Thames in Henley. The front of the Mercedes ...

A DRIVER was injured when his van left the road and hit a tree, uprooting it. The man had to be cut free from his vehicle by ...

FIRE crews, police and paramedics raced to the River Thames in Remenham after receiving a hoax report of a burning boat at about 8pm ...

FIREFIGHTERS took part in a water rescue exercise at a ford near Charvil which regularly traps unsuspecting drivers. Three crews and a ...

AN award-winning cat breeder has been banned from keeping animals for three years after RSPCA officers found more than 60 neglected ...

FIREFIGHTERS rescued a man from a public toilet in Henley after the lock on the door broke. The crew from West Street fire station was ...

FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blazing car in Wargrave. The Audi burst into flames, sending black smoke billowing into the air, in Victoria ...

BURGLARS broke into a house in Deanfield Road, Henley, on Saturday by forcing the front door, police said.

POLICE have launched this year’s Christmas campaign against drink/drug driving. Throughout December, Thames Valley officers will carry ...

DRIVERS were caught up in a traffic jam after a bin lorry broke down in Wargrave. The driver had tried to do a U-turn when he blocked ...