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11. Marquee firm reaches for ski to find a winner
Get Wokingham, Friday 23 April 2004Carters is probably the oldest family-owned business in Reading - its history dates back to 1830. And on Wednesday, the skiing and marquee equipment company celebrated its 40th year of trade in Caversham Road, a move which director Peter Carter hails as a turning point. He tells Franck Marceteau how the company has become one of the largest suppliers of ski clothes in the country
12. Man of letters
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 28 April 2004TV favourite William Gaunt is starring this week in 84 Charing Cross Road, the story of a real-life transatlantic correspondence that blossomed into love.
13. LK Bennett walks on air after award
Get Wokingham, Thursday 29 April 2004SHOE LOVE: business woman of year
14. Flood warning
Get Wokingham, Monday 19 April 2004‘Kennet homes could drown town’
15. Sales surge to boost Pru
Get Wokingham, Wednesday 21 April 2004OPTIMISM: best results for five quarters
16. £1m plan for childcare
Get Wokingham, Tuesday 20 April 2004Centre built if demand there
17. Revolutionary machine cleans up at airports
Get Wokingham, Friday 16 April 2004Entrepreneur Efi Rosen is the man who introduced the jet washer for cleaning cars to the UK back in 1985 from his Caversham office. Two years ago, he brought what he calls a “revolution” in the world of escalators with a state-of-the-art cleaning machine. Now, as he prepares to fly to Amsterdam for the launch of yet another new
super-cleaning machine, he tells Franck Marceteau why innovation is the key to success
18. Firm takes them from jail to job
Get Wokingham, Monday 26 April 2004COURSE: gas company gives offenders a chance
19. Hungry for love
Get Wokingham, Monday 26 April 2004SINGLE WHITE FEMALES – Nicky and her mum, looking for love, decide to advertise themselves on a Birmingham billboard in the BBC documentary One Life: Billboard Love
20. Ikea-style store soon?
Get Wokingham, Monday 19 April 2004READING could become home to an Ikea-style furniture store next year.