Six immigrants found in back of fruit lorry on A34
Six immigrants found in back of fruit lorry on A34 Police have successfully captured Six immigrants found in the back of truck that is understood to have travelled from Spain using a police dog and other officers Police stopped the vehicle at around 5am on the A34 after a motorist, driving behind the truck, spotted […]
Ten Year Old Boy dies after Furniture Incident at Topshop Reading
Ten Year Old Boy dies after Furniture Incident at Topshop Reading A 10-year-old boy has died after suffering severe head injuries in an incident involving a piece of furniture in a shop in Reading. The incident happened at the Topshop in the Oracle Centre this afternoon. Paramedics and Thames Valley Police were called to the […]
Schoolboy Fighting for his life after Incident in Topman Store in Reading
Schoolboy Fighting for his life after Incident in Topman Store in Reading A School Boy has been rushed to Hospital from busy shopping centre in Reading following serious injuries. The boy remains in a serious life threatening condition. He has been taken to the Royal Berks Hospital in Reading and is under going emergency surgery. […]
Two Men attacked and Hospitalized after Street Robbery in Reading
Two Men attacked and Hospitalized after Street Robbery in Reading Police have released CCTV footage of four men who could have vital information following a robbery and assault in Reading. The incident took place in Broad Street close to the junction with Chain Street between 3.30am and 3.45am yesterday (23/12). The victims, two men aged […]
Hungerford Tesco Closed After Car Smashes into Building
Hungerford Tesco Closed After Car Smashes into Building Hungerford, Berkshire Thursday 8th December Two people have been injured after two cars and a minibus crashed into a Tesco supermarket in Berkshire. Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service have several appliances at the scene, fire fighters using specialist cutting equipment freed the two trapped and have […]
Major Reading Road Closed Following Serious Collision
Major Reading Road Closed Following Serious Collision Oxford Road in Reading closed in both directions between Western Elms Avenue and Beecham Road due to a serious accident. Officers are currently on the scene of a serious collision in Oxford Road. Drivers have been advised to avoid the area, Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue have said […]
School Master jailed Over Sex offences against Children
School Master jailed Over Sex offences against Children A former preparatory school teacher Nicholas Martin Eggington,58 of Plantation Close, Arnold, Nottingham has been sentenced to a three year prison sentence at Winchester Crown Court on Friday, December 2. Eggington, was found guilty of two counts of indecent assault on a male child and two counts […]
House Subsides and Sink Holes open up on a Berkshire Road
House Subsides and Sink Holes open up on a Berkshire Road Thames Water say engineers are looking into it after Caversham house damaged by Sink holes. Cracks appeared in a house and parts of the property have subsided and the driveway has also sunk when a hole was opened up in the road following a […]
Fire Rips through Sandhurst Business after CNC Machine Catches Fire
Fire Rips through Sandhurst Business after CNC Machine Catches Fire Seven Fire Crews from Royal Berkshire Fire and rescue have tackled a fire that broke out at a business Park in Berkshire this morning. Fire crews have battled a large blaze at a business park in Swan Lane Sandhurst. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000VcPOkt3u0L8″ g_name=”Fire-Business-Sandhurst” width=”800″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” […]
No Chance of a Clean Get Away after Lorry overturns on the M4 in Berkshire
No Chance of a Clean Get Away after Lorry overturns on the M4 in Berkshire Drivers face long delays on the M4 this morning after a lorry overturned. The heavy goods vehicle tipped at around 4.45am on Friday, November 4 and spilt bleach and diesel on the London bound carriageway near Reading services. Two lanes […]
Lorry Driver Jailed for using mobile phone kills family on A34 after Ramming them
Lorry Driver Jailed for using mobile phone kills family on A34 after Ramming them https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jj-9Vu_0TAw Reading,Berkshire Monday 31st October 2016 A Polish lorry driver who killed a mother and her three children in an eight-vehicle pile-up caused while he flicked through music on his mobile…
Polish Lorry Driver Jailed for Ten Year after Ramming Family in A34 Horror Crash
Polish Lorry Driver Jailed for Ten Year after Ramming Family in A34 Horror Crash A Polish lorry driver who killed a mother and her three children in an eight-vehicle pile-up caused while he flicked through music on his mobile phone, has been jailed for ten years by a court today. Tomasz Kroker who pleaded guilty […]
Seventeen Hours of Chaos After Lorry has blow out on M4 Motorway Near Maidenhead
Seventeen Hours of Chaos After Lorry has blow out on M4 Motorway Near Maidenhead The M4 motorway near J8/9 and Junction 10 in Berkshire will be closed until tomorrow after 44-tonne truck overturned – with even Sir Bradley Wiggins caught up in chaos that effected thousands. The incident started to unfold when emergency crews where […]
Woman Killed after she was struck by Iceland Lorry on M4 Motorway in Berkshire
Woman Killed after she was struck by Iceland Lorry on M4 Motorway in Berkshire A woman has sadly died after she was struck by a lorry on the M4 in Berkshire in the early hours of this morning. Emergency services rushed to the scene between Junctions 10 and Junction 11 on the eastbound M4 motorway […]
Police Close M4 Eastbound Following Fatal Collision near Reading
Police Close M4 Eastbound Following Fatal Collision near Reading Police have closed a large section of the M4 following a fatal collision in Reading. The closure is between junction 11 and junction 10 of the M4 Motorway Eastbound. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000aG9hft5YJOg” g_name=”M4-Fatal” width=”800″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” twoup=”f” f_bbar=”t” f_bbarbig=”f” fsvis=”f” f_show_caption=”t” crop=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”t” f_htmllinks=”t” f_l=”t” f_send_to_friend_btn=”f” […]
Lorry driver pleads guilty to using Mobile Phone over four-death A34 crash
Lorry driver pleads guilty to using Mobile Phone over four-death A34 crash A lorry driver has pleaded guilty to family in an eight-vehicle crash on the A34 in Berkshire has admitted in court that he was using a mobile phone to look for music when the collision happened [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000tN6oE6iLLvM” g_name=”A34-Four-Dead” width=”600″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” […]
Inspector Andy Storey Speaking at the scene after Four Dead and 12 Injuried
Inspector Andy Storey Speaking at the scene after Four Dead and 12 Injuried https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MX7vLLK5l2o East Isley, West Berkshire Wednesday 10th August 2016 FOUR people have been killed and a dozen injured after an eight-vehicale crash on the A34 at East Ilsley earlier today. The A34 northbound…
Four teenage sisters from Berkshire Take to washing cars to help pay for their dad’s funeral
Four teenage sisters from Berkshire Take to washing cars to help pay for their dad’s funeral Mark died on Tuesday 19th July 2016 aged only 52, This is the story told by one of his four daughters. On the morning of Monday 18th July, Dad collapsed at home, after the second time he wasn’t aware what […]
Public get to see a variety of rescue skills required by the modern fire and rescue service
Public get to see a variety of rescue skills required by the modern fire and rescue service A family fun day at Whitley Wood Fire station in Reading played backdrop to this year’s UKRO Regional Challenge on Saturday (25th June) hosted by Royal Berks Fire and Rescue Service. Despite the threat of rain and forecasted […]
Bank Holiday Horror After Man Shot In Reading yards from Child Play
Bank Holiday Horror After Man Shot In Reading yards from Child Play Police launch investigation after a man has been shot at Prospect Park in Reading this evening. A man has been airlifted to hospital after being shot by a weapon on the Tilehurst Road side of the park. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000kvMDJRKPd7s” g_name=”Bank-hoilday-shooting” width=”800″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” […]
Thieves Steal from Basingstoke Church
Thieves Steal from Basingstoke Church Police are appealing for information after a lectern was stolen from a church near Basingstoke. The theft took place sometime between 6pm on Thursday, May 26 and 11am on Friday, May 27, at the St Mary the Virgin and St John the Baptist Church in Harts Lane, Newtown, on the […]
Fire Crews Take the Lion Share from the Dragon in UKRO Competition
Fire Crews Take the Lion Share from the Dragon in UKRO Competition Firefighters from Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service put their skills and expertise to the test at a regional competition this weekend against professional firefighters from across the UK in the disciplines of Vehicle Extrication. The team of six travelled to the South Wales Fire and […]
Police close off Bartholomew Street in Newbury after Fire in disused Sports Bar
Police close off Bartholomew Street in Newbury after Fire in disused Sports Bar Police have closed off Bartholomew Street in Newbury this evening following a fire breaking out in a disused building. Police have closed the road in both directions whilst fire crews from Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue are supported by Crews from Hampshire […]
Schoolboy Assaulted at a Berkshire School
Schoolboy Assaulted at a Berkshire School Officers and emergency services attended Blessed Hugh Faringdon Roman Catholic School in Fawley Road, Southcote, at around 1pm today following a report that a boy was receiving medical treatment. A 12-year-old boy was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital by air ambulance where he remains. He had sustained serious […]
Fire Crews Called To Woodland Fire In Burghfield Berkshire
Fire Crews Called To Woodland Fire In Burghfield Berkshire Thirty Fire Fighters from Royal Berkshire Fire And Rescue Service are currently battling to contain a woodland fire on the Reading Road in Burghfield this afternoon. The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service has sent eight pumping appliances and a specialist unit from Caversham Road, Dee […]
Doctor charged in connection with string of sexual assaults at Frimley Park Hospital
Doctor charged in connection with string of sexual assaults at Frimley Park Hospital A 60-year-old man from Berkshire has today (Monday, 11 April) been charged with a number of offences in connection with a series of sexual assaults at Frimley Park Hospital. Dr Neil Ineson, of Sandhurst, has been charged with ten counts of sexual […]
Air Ambulances Now provide 24 Hour Emergency Service
Air Ambulances Now provide 24 Hour Emergency Service Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) and Thames Valley Air Ambulance (TVAA) have officially started night-time Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) operations across the South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) region. HIOWAA’s Airbus H135 helicopter is flown by highly-trained and experienced Bond pilots operating with the […]