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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....
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The Great British Songbook will celebrate the very best of 70 years of pop music

The Great British Songbook will celebrate some of the best pop music ever created, and it’s coming to Maidenhead this July. The musicians putting on...

Mark T and Iqbal Pathan celebrate the world of music with Maidenhead show

Mark T and Iqbal Pathan are to perform an evening of Greek Rembetika, Reggae, English and African folk music, Bhangra and American Delta Blues...

Burghfield Box Kart Bash promises thrills, spills and high-speed hilarity

Thrills, spills, and high-speed hilarity are promised at the Burghfield Box Kart Bash later this month. The event is returning to the home of the historic Auclum Hill...

Reading Food Festival 2025 to ensure variety is the spice of life

Tempting aromas and terrific ingredients will come together in Reading town centre this weekend, as the Reading Food Festival returns. Broad Street will be turned...

Showcase: Caversham Arts Trail sees 47 artists display their talents this weekend

The annual Caversham Arts Trail is returning to Caversham this weekend and next, giving people a chance to discover new works … and buy...

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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...

IKEA May Day madness … meatballs for £1 – a delicious deal

Forget the flat pack furniture … IKEA is famous for meatballs and this weekend it is celebrating its haute cuisine with a very special...

Griff Rhys Jones can’t keep away from Reading … and he’s hoping you’ll join him in November 8

Comedian Griff Rhys Jones must love Reading: he’s performing here twice this year.  Not content with giving the Slapstick Comedy festival a helping hand with...

Sir Lenny Henry is ready to make us laugh: 50 years from New Faces win, superstar is back to stand-up

Former Spencers Wood resident Lenny Henry is preparing to go back to his roots with an all-new stand-up comedy show. Back when he was a...

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