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Man in his 80s taken to hospital following dog bite on morning walk

A man in his 80s was taken to hospital after he was bitten by a dog.

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'Thanks for the memories' - Chinese restaurant announces 'immediate' closure

A frequently visited Chinese restaurant in Maidenhead has announced its sudden closure after more than 15 years in business.

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Two years jail for Slough burglar who kicked down elderly man's door to damage house

A Slough burglar has been jailed for two years and slapped with a restraining order after breaking down a front door of the house of an elderly man.

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Berkshire train passengers can expect 'disruption' as 'urgent repairs' begin

Trains running between Berkshire and Heathrow Airport will run at a ‘reduced speed’.

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Chicken shop receives new hygiene score following inspection

A popular fast food restaurant has received a new hygiene score following its most recent inspection.

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A-level students in Slough praised for 'hard work and dedication'

Councillor Puja Bedi has praised Slough's A-level students for their "hard work and dedication".

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Six-bed home with 150ft garden up for sale for £1.35m

An Edwardian house located on the edge of a Berkshire village is up for sale for £1.35 million.

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Slough flat plan with 'substandard sized bedrooms' refused by council

A plan to convert a three-bed flat Slough High Street into three one-bed flats has been refused due to access and size concerns. 

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Slough Tesco Extra revamp plans approved for 'lantern tower' renovations

Plans have been approved to refurbish the rotunda, also known as the lantern tower, by Tesco Extra in Slough. 

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James Corden and Ruth Jones reunite for new Gavin & Stacey show

James Corden and Ruth Jones have reunited for a new Gavin & Stacey show.

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Flashing investigation underway after incident in Berks boutique

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an indecent exposure incident in Windsor.

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Three people including a child taken to hospital after Berks serious injury crash

A serious injury crash on the A332 Windsor saw three people taken to hospital, including a child. 

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Woman who tried to smuggle crack cocaine via cheese wheel at airport is jailed

A woman who tried to smuggle £800,000 worth of crack cocaine into the UK via a cheese wheel has been jailed.

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Man charged with drug and weapon crimes worth £2 million after arrest in EU country

A 41-year-old man who is based near the Thames Valley has been arrested and charged with allegedly being connected to drug and firearm crimes.

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Car 'abandoned' by busy junction which caused 'traffic chaos' is seized

A car that was dumped by a busy junction has been seized by the police.

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Piano trio to play final concert after 30 years

St John's Piano Trio are preparing to play their final concert having performed together for more than 30 years.

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Grade II listed townhouse in need of modernisation for sale for £1.5m

A Grade II listed townhouse in Windsor has gone up for sale with a guide price of £1.5 million.

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First flats at new Berkshire development go on the market

Apartments at The Atrium, a development by Bellway in Maidenhead, are now on sale.

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Major supermarket chain to reward customers for reporting shoplifters

Supermarket chain Iceland will offer customers a £1 reward if they spot shoplifters in the act.

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Mayor to pass through Bourne End and Windsor as he walks 130 miles in 11 days

Mayor of Malmesbury to walk 130 miles to Kingston for Athelstan coronation anniversary.