Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service issues fire and water safety warnings for Reading Festival 2024. Barbecues, campfires ...

An incredible sea of colour has taken over the banks of the River Thames after thousands of campers pitched up for Reading Festival . The site in Richfield Avenue has become home to thousands of ...

At 1.25am on Monday, June 27, emergency services were called to Thames Valley Park by police after the 15 ft boat, which is believed to have been abandoned, was spotted on the River Thames.

Reading Festival organisers are set to construct a temporary bridge for this year’s festival, to allow festival-goers easy access to campsites on the other side of the Thames.

Louise Embling, 39, regularly trains along the river at Scours Lane in West Reading. She was training on Saturday, February 25, when she saw the swan lying in a field near the river.

However, Reading, Wokingham and Bracknell councils all support the bridge, which would run across the river from Thames Valley business park near Reading to land near Play Hatch, in South Oxfordshire.

The bridge is being paid for through the council's Local Sustainable Transport Fund A 37m mast, which will be at the centre of a new bridge across the River Thames, has been hoisted into place ...

The proposed bridge could be located between Caversham and Reading bridges A public consultation has come out in favour of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge over the River Thames. Reading Borough ...

Thames Rivercruise has been offering scheduled cruise service to the Reading and surrounding community for over 40 years. Credit: River Cruise Despite the wind and rain an enthusiastic crowd ...

Rescue efforts to find a man last seen in the River Thames are continuing, police said. Eyewitnesses reported seeing a man in the the water near Caversham Bridge, Reading, around 10:25 GMT on Monday.

A community group has received planning permission to install two water turbines to produce hydropower on the River Thames in Reading. Electricity generated at Caversham weir will be enough to ...

The proximity of the River Thames and surrounding waterways such as the River Kennet, and the River Loddon means that Reading and areas surrounding are more susceptible to flooding.