Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:06:31 GMT
Britain has high hopes for gold in two events on Friday with BMX rider Shanaze Reade and canoeist Tim Brabants hot favourites in their finals.
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:05:05 GMT
Thousands of music fans are converging in Berkshire with the Reading Festival due to get under way on Friday.
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:35:00 GMT
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Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:50:56 GMT
BBC Radio Berkshire's sports team picks out five great moments from the Madejski Stadium's first 10 years.
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:44:11 GMT
Southend United sign Reading midfielder Hal Robson-Kanu on a one-month loan deal.
Population: 232,662 (source:2001 Census)
Primary Postcode Area: RG1
Reading is located in the central south of England its main industries are focused around breweries and creating and building computers. King Henry the first's body was buried in Reading.