Holidaymaker returns to flooded home
A WOMAN returned from holiday tonight to find the ceiling of her bungalow had collapsed due to flooding.
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BERKSHIRE is covered in a blanket of snow this morning. The snow set in from the west yesterday afternoon and was falling across the county by the early evening.
View ArticleLoddon Bridge Park and Ride closed
THE Loddon Bridge park and ride is closed this morning due to icy conditions.
View ArticleCountess of Wessex opens state-of-the-art clinic
THE Countess of Wessex officially opened the Royal Berkshire Bracknell Clinic today (Wednesday).
View ArticleCyclist taken to hospital after crash
A 20-YEAR-OLD cyclist was taken to hospital after a crash this morning (Monday).
View ArticleRise in unemployment
THERE has been a rise in the number of people signing on in Bracknell.
View ArticleSpace to express herself
A WINDOW on to another world was opened in Bracknell town centre.
View Article'Shaken' pensioner flees bedroom fire
A 93-YEAR-OLD woman escaped unharmed after a bedroom blaze today (Sunday).
View ArticleWitnesses sought after man assaulted
A MAN suffered cuts and bruises when he was assaulted in Bracknell.
View ArticleCouncil tax frozen in Wokingham
COUNCIL tax has been frozen for another year in Wokingham borough.
View ArticleHAVE YOUR SAY: Ascot Birth Centre recommended for closure
ASCOT Birth Centre has been recommended for closure by health bosses. The trust that runs Heatherwood Hospital decided yesterday (Thursday) to recommend to NHS Berkshire PCT that the midwifery-led...
View ArticleDrivers had a lucky escape in roundabout smash
THERE was a two-car pileup this afternoon at a Bracknell roundabout where traffic lights were out of action.
View ArticleScandal care homes: Council takes over
TOWN Hall chiefs have stepped in to take control of four care homes following revelations that people with learning disabilities were at risk.
View ArticleCar gutted in garage blaze
A CAR was gutted in a garage blaze early this morning (Saturday).
View ArticleProposed youth centre closures: Join the debate
BRACKNELL Forest Council is proposing shutting three youth centres - in Warfield, North Ascot and Crowthorne - as part of cost-cutting measures. Here are the arguments for and against. You can add your...
View ArticleThree arrested after fatal crossroads crash
A TEENAGER has died after a two vehicle smash at a crossroads last night.
View ArticleCar crash victim: Leave your tributes
A TEENAGER who died after a two vehicle smash in Winnersh has been named locally as Jack Allison.
View ArticlePensioner rescued from flat fire
A PENSIONER was taken to hospital last night when his kitchen caught fire after he fell asleep and left a pan unattended.
View ArticleMan thrown from car in road smash
A MAN was thrown from his car in a two-car smash on the M4 this afternoon.
View ArticleBirthday cake candles trigger fire
CATASTROPHE was avoided last night when candles on a birthday cake triggered a fire at a pub.
View ArticleFirefighters tackle bin blazes
FIREFIGHTERS have released a fire safety message after six wheelie bins were set on fire in Binfield in the early hours of this morning.
View ArticleOlympic torch route and torchbearers revealed
THE street-by-street route of the Olympic torch relay through Ascot and Bracknell on Tuesday, July 10, has been revealed. It includes a section at Ascot Racecourse where the torch will taken by a rider...
View ArticleJournalist released in Libya
A JOURNALIST captured by a LIbyan miltia has been released after being cleared of spying. Nicholas Davies-Jones, from Wokingham, and colleague Gareth Montgomery-Johnson had been held for almost a month.
View ArticleAll on board for charity Love Train
THREE adventurers have started off along the road to raise £1m for a cancer charity as they embark on a two-month trek.
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