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Page last updated at 15:49 GMT, Wednesday, 2 December 2009


PEOPLE & PLACES

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Water levels shut park-and-ride
A Winnersh park-and-ride site, at the centre of a compensation claim after cars were damaged when it flooded, is shut.

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Cisse questions future at Reading
Reading midfielder Kalifa Cisse says a lack of first-team football may cause him to leave the Royals.

Berks school is top of the class
Hampstead Norreys school has come top in the country with its Sats results.


NATURE & OUTDOORS

It's Tree O'Clock
Join in with a tree planting world record attempt in Berkshire this weekend


MORE LOCAL NEWS

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Lollipops to tackle festive crime
Late-night revellers in a Berkshire town are to be handed lollipops to try to dissuade them from fighting.

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Queen opens new language centre
The Queen opens a language institute at a Berkshire private school founded by her great-great grandmother.

FROM BBC NEWS >>
Pedestrian was a grandmother
The family of a pedestrian who died when she was hit by a lorry on a Berkshire road say she was a "dearly loved" grandmother.


HISTORY

Windsor's secret past
Author Caroline Wagstaff's book about quirky facts on Windsor


RELIGION & ETHICS

Faith schools
A Slough faith school is in the news thanks to David Cameron.


MORE LOCAL SPORT

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Lamb benefits from Catt's support
London Irish fly-half Ryan Lamb pays tribute to Mike Catt's role as coach and mentor.

FROM BBC SPORT >>
McAnuff wants ex-pros to referee
Reading winger Jobi McAnuff says former footballers should be encouraged to become referees.

FROM BBC SPORT >>
Basingstoke must improve - Gray
Basingstoke manager Frank Gray says their away form continues to harm their league position.


THINGS TO DO

Berkshire's Christmas shopping
Find out about late night opening nights and Christmas markets across Berkshire in our guide.

Berkshire's Christmas 2009 guide
Get in the festive mood and find that unique gift by heading to one of the many Christmas 2009 events in Berkshire.


PEOPLE & PLACES

Overcoming fear to report rapes
A rape victim speaks about reporting her ordeal as a new sexual assault centre is planned for Berkshire.

Success for amputees in action
A Newbury man who lost his arm has set up his own business providing extras to the film industry


ARTS & CULTURE

X Factor star's sister
Danyl Johnson's sister sings his praises


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