Head tells Prime Minister of impact of fare freezes

A HEADTEACHER spoke of the positive impacts of free childcare and rail fare freezes at a meeting with the Prime Minister on Monday. Sir Keir Starmer met with community representatives and local MPs, including MP for Central Reading Matt Rodda, to...

‘Talk with children about sad realities of life’

A FRIEND of murdered schoolboy Olly Stephens has urged parents to normalise “uncomfortable conversations” with their children. Demi Urquhart spoke about the reality of being a teenager in today’s world and the online pressures young people face in...

Boy wins Junior Bake Off contest

A BOY from Emmer Green was crowned the winner of Junior Bake Off. Austin Edwards was awarded Britain’s best young baker on the Channel 4 show which aired on Friday last week. In the final episode, he won over the judges Ravneet Gill and Liam Charles...

New timetable

BUS services used for a school commute will be operating on a new schedule. Reading Buses 82, 83 and 84, which are used by students of Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge in Sonning Common have been rerouted to serve stops previously served by the cancelled...

Views on play area

RESIDENTS in Emmer Green have been invited to respond to a consultation on a proposed new playground. Reading Borough Council has pledged to spend £350,000 on the site, which is at the junction of Kidmore End Road and Grove Road. and has...

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Henley private members’ club bids to expand spa and fitness centre

New look: a computer generated image of an enlarged fitness centre and spa at Phyllis Court

Henley private members’ club bids to expand spa and fitness centre

A PRIVATE members’ club in Henley has submitted plans to expand its spa fitness centre. Phyllis Court Club in Marlow Road said it needs the extra space to meet growing demand.

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