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Reading Bastille Day: Inside the heart of town’s ever-popular French festival

For nearly a decade and a half, Reading’s Bastille Day Festival has quietly blossomed into one of the town’s most distinctive cultural celebrations –...
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The Drowns: 1st time in Reading for awesome blue collar punk rock n rollers

The Drowns are preparing to fly over from Seattle to make their Reading debut this autumn, and they will be hoping we will give...

Folk legend Beans on Toast to celebrate the human spirit with pre-Christmas 25 show

Beans On Toast isn’t just a good meal, he is a great act and he is returning to Reading for a pre-Christmas gig, and...

Reading Buses mocktails? We’ll raise our glasses! Family fun as annual open day returns this Sunday

Guests can learn about the colourful world of Reading Buses at its annual open day.  The free event will be held between 11am and 4pm...

14 hours of fun! Readipop reveals another 19 names for its one-day wonder

Nineteen more acts have been announced for Readipop Fiesta 2025, including former Shamen frontman Mr C. The all-day fundraiser at the University of Reading Students’...

It’s back! Reading’s brilliant Water Fest returns to the Kennet and Avon Canal for the 36th time

Reading’s famous canal will be at its most splendid this weekend for the 36th annual Water Fest. Visitors to the free event will be...

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The House of Doner preview: what can Reading expect and is it good?

The House of Doner is coming to Reading, the first store outside of the two in London.  We visited the Farringdon branch to find out...

The House of Doner promises happiness in every bite as they prepare to open in Reading

The House Of Doner is to bring a taste of Germany to Reading as it prepares to open its third UK branch. The company launched...

INTERVIEW: Why comic copper Alfie Moore went from solving stickups to being a stand-up

Alfie Moore has a superpower, and he’s had it from a young age: he knows how to make people laugh even in stressful situations....

What’s it all about Alfie Moore? Ex-copper out to prove, for a laugh, he has A Face For Radio

Copper turned comedian Alfie Moore says he can’t wait to come to Reading, thanks to his love for some of our famous three Bs.  The...

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