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

Tim, one of the oldest and longest serving skippers on the Thames, brought the Princess Marina up-river to Reading in the 90s and refitted her to be an opulent 1930s style river cruiser.

Lets hope Reading Bridge continues to carry B3345 traffic over the River Thames for another 100 years. Get the latest news from across Berkshire straight into your inbox - press here to sign up ...

Josephine "Mavis" Drayton, long-time tenant of Reading Festival’s Little John’s Farm, has died aged 79. Her legacy leaves a mark on ...

The River Kennett is a chalk stream that runs from Avebury down to Reading where it joins the River Thames. Arc runs a nature reserve in the area for outreach work and children's education days ...

A renewable hydroelectricity scheme to generate power from the the River Thames has been launched in Berkshire. Two turbines beside Caversham Weir in Reading will harness the power of the river to ...

Malcolm Brabant: Back to the Thames, halfway to London, and hydrologist Hannah Cloke. Hannah Cloke, University of Reading: So, you can see here that the water level is very, very low.

Riverside residents are concerned their view will be spoiled by the construction of flood walls and embankments A new flood alleviation scheme has been proposed along the banks of the River Thames ...

A community run hydroelectric power plant has opened on the River Thames in Reading. The £1.2 million project at Caversham Weir was funded entirely by donations and built with the help of ...

Declines in freshwater mussel density, size and productivity in the River Thames over the past half century. Journal of Animal Ecology, 2022; DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13835 ...

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 ...