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People walking away from the new Flight Club Reading entrance. The entrance is lit up and in the background we can see lots of people having a fun time
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Free cocktails this weekend as Flight Club Reading takes flight

Social Darts venue is a ‘spectacular activity bar that is jam-packed with unexpected, ridiculous joy’

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Stephen K Amos: Why talking, laughing, and connecting is at the heart of his comedy

Comedian Stephen K Amos has toured the globe and spent decades perfecting a style of comedy that is warm, inclusive, and sharply observant. ...

The University of Reading presented an honorary degree to Phil Creighton (pictured centre). All three people are wearing ceremonial robes for an academic institution.
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University of Reading presents honorary degree to Cheeselogs founder

The founder of Cheeselogs.co.uk has been presented with an honorary degree by the University of Reading. Phil Creighton received the award during the...

The digital set of Beauty and the Beast, the Hexagon pantomime
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REVIEW: Beauty and the Beast has the wow factor!

Wow … just wow! Beauty and the Beast is a triumph from start to finish. The Hexagon's 2025 pantomime, staged by Imagine Theatre,...

Brighton band The Rattlebacks rocked The Facebar in Reading Picture: Dijana Capan/DVision Images
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Rattlebacks bring Brighton energy to Facebar’s rock show

The Facebar was buzzing on Thursday, October 23, as a mix of Reading and Brighton acts delivered a high-energy showcase packed with riffs,...

Victoria Melody & Mark Thomas present Trouble, Struggle, Bubble and Squeak
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Dig it! What Victoria Melody’s Trouble, Struggle, Bubble and Squeak can tell us about The Diggers and communities

https://youtu.be/uUXRoOcr1lE The English Civil War and a Brighton council estate might seem like unlikely bedfellows for a new comedy play coming to Reading’s...

Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra flyer for October concert
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Aldworth Philharmonic offer Reading a rare chance to hear Mahler’s Ninth

The Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra (APO) will return to the Great Hall at the University of Reading this autumn for a rare performance of...

The poster for Time Hops II
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Hops around the world – and drink to Siren Craft Brew’s global celebration

A global celebration of hops is to take place this weekend in Finchampstead, giving beer lovers a chance to enjoy brews from around...

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A day to remember: Why Saturday’s DanFest is more than just a music festival 

This Saturday, a day of music is coming to Reading’s The Butler pub – it’s a day of celebration, of good food, great...

Las Vegas sibling trio The Dollheads head to Reading for summer show

Sibling trio from Las Vegas, Seoul death punk outfit, and Los Angeles rockers unite for exclusive Face Bar showcase

Mike d’Abo brings the Sensational 60s back to Reading

Manfred Mann star Mike d’Abo talks hits and local real ale

Are you one in a billion? Flight Club, Reading’s new social darts bar, hopes so!

Countdown is on for the billionth dart thrown in Flight Club venues worldwide