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Reading RSPB Group
08/01/24
THE Reading RSPB Group held its final indoor meeting of 2023 on December 12, which was our annual Christmas social. As we sipped mulled wine, the evening’s entertainment started with one of our secretary’s wonderful poems, A Turkey’s Hopes for ...
05/02/24
WE launched our 2024 programme on January 9 with a talk by wildlife photographer and author David Boag entitled “The wild coast”. With the help of his superb photographs, David took us on a tour of the varied habitats which make up the 11,000 ...
Royals exit cup battle in penalty shootout
04/09/23
A PENALTY shootout defeat saw the Royals knocked out of the Second Round of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night. A young Royals side were unfortunate not to progress to the Third Round after holding Championship side Ipswich Town to a 2-2 draw ...
06/05/24
ON April 9 we welcomed Mike Coker, a conservationist and project manager who set up and led the RSPB’s project management practice and supported some of the charity’s largest projects. Looking at the RSPB’s efforts to conserve a range of ...
Smart Works Reading
22/04/24
SMART Works Reading, a charity dedicated to empowering unemployed women to achieve success in the workforce, is thrilled to announce its upcoming fashion brunch fundraiser. Hosted by trustee Patsy Dhir, the event will take place at the ...
Rotary Club of Reading Maiden
25/12/23
THE Rotary Club of Reading Maiden has a long association with Camp Mohawk in Wargrave. It has supported the charity financially and with hands-on help over the last 15 years, often providing special equipment. The latest was a special ...
History Of Reading Society in person meetings return
13/03/23
THE History of Reading Society is returning to in-person meetings at the Abbey Baptist Church on Wednesday, March 15 at 7.30pm (doors open at 7pm). Richard Stowell will be giving a presentation entitled “From the white man's grave to ...
Smart Works Announce Vicky Thornley As An Ambassador
SMART Works Reading is delighted to announce that former Olympic rower Vicky Thornley will be joining its team of ambassadors. Vicky, a resident of Henley, won a silver medal in the double sculls with Katherine Grainger at the 2016 ...
‘We’ve lost our mojo’, says Royals manager
06/09/21
READING manager Veljko Paunovic says his side has lost their mojo. The Royals were thumped 4-0 by Huddersfield Town in the Championship on Saturday to inflict a fourth defeat in their opening five league matches. Paunovic is ...
14/10/21
SMART Works Reading has moved to a new, larger base to enable the charity to support more local women in need into work. The new centre opened on September 30 at Enterprise House, 95 London Street, a stone’s throw away from ...
Reading District Oddfellows
14/03/22
READING District Oddfellows has been organising social events and activities since it was established more than 150 years ago. Now it is turning its attention to newcomers to the area and reaching out to people who may ...
10/10/22
ON September 20, five members of the group met up for a morning walk round the Thatcham Discovery Centre, a nature reserve, on a lovely day. The main lake contained three little grebes and eight or 10 great crested ...
Reading and District Probus Club
11/04/22
SINCE restarting meetings in September, Reading and District Probus Club has been meeting every month. The March meeting featured a talk by Bridget Britton entitled “Saving lives at sea” about the Royal National ...
History of Reading Society
AT the February meeting of the History of Reading Society, John Missenden gave a talk entitled “a tale of two windows”. John, who is closely associated with conservation in the Reading area, spoke about the ...
Councils to fight over new hospital
28/02/22
A HOSPITAL should be relocated to provide better and more accessible services for the future, says the leader of Wokingham Borough Council. John Halsall believes that the site of the Royal Berkshire ...
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