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Woman rescued after car and tanker collide

Woman rescued after car and tanker collide

A 45-year-old woman had to be freed from a car which flipped on its side after a crash in Reading town centre this morning.

Emergency services were called after a silver Renault Clio collided with a tanker at the junction of Castle Street and the IDR at around 11.10am.

Vicar arrested on suspicion of sex offences

Vicar arrested on suspicion of sex offences

A vicar has stood down from his duties following his arrest on suspicion of sexual offences involving children aged between 12 and 16.

Reading council 'enforcer' is France's strongest man

Reading council 'enforcer' is France's strongest man

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Council officers come in all shapes and sizes – but this one has just won the France Strongest Man 2013 title.


 

Vets' warning after chicken bones found in park

Vets' warning after chicken bones found in park

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Staff at Castle Vets are warning dog owners to be vigilant after one of their nurses found a potential choking threat in Tilehurst.

Mum saves boy who fell in River Thames

Mum saves boy who fell in River Thames

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A mum-of-two pulled a toddler from the Thames on her way to Reading Children’s Festival.


 

 

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