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Page last updated at 18:23 GMT, Tuesday, 2 December 2008
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An investigation starts into what caused a large explosion at a chemical plant on a Berkshire trading estate.

A Berkshire woman fears she has lost £3,000 on tickets to a Lapland-style theme park described as a "scam".
A woman is hurt when she is hit by her own car which was stolen as she cleared ice from the windscreen.


Berkshire is home to some of the UK's wealthiest people, the BBC's Changing UK report reveals.
A £400m project to transform Reading railway station is given the backing from the public.



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