2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (287+ words) A post-apocalyptic blockbuster is returning to the big screen. Vue Reading will screen all five Hunger Games films as part of a special season beginning September 4, ahead of the release of the latest instalment in the franchise, Sunrise on the…...

12+ hour, 4+ min ago   (436+ words) Josh Kerr capped off a stellar year with a 1500m triumph at the World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest. The Scot, who set a new mile world record in July, held off Australian runner-up Cameron Myers on the home straight to…...

20+ hour, 49+ min ago   (432+ words) Alisson Becker admits Liverpool must find the “right mindset” to achieve something special this season. The Reds failed to match the intensity of their midweek Champions League win over Atletico Madrid as they were held to a frustrating goalless draw…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (91+ words) What’s new pussycat? By Rachel Weyl AFTER multiple heatwaves, the summer appears to have come to an end this week. The temperature has fallen, the sky has turned grey and we’ve even had some downpours. The Reading Chronicle Camera Club…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (180+ words) An event aimed at encouraging everyone to enjoy gardening combatted heatwaves and dry weather to host an impressive seasonal showcase. Caversham Horticultural Society held its annual Autumn Show on Saturday, September 5, at Emmer Green Primary School, with members displaying a…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (472+ words) Ella Langley, riding the wave of her crossover megahit Choosin’ Texas, leads the nominations for the 2026 Country Music Association Awards with nine nods, followed by her mentor Miranda Lambert with six. Also among top nominees announced on Thursday are Kacey…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (339+ words) Bake Off fans are set for even more changes to the show with the introduction of a new challenge. At the start of this year, it was announced that judge Prue Leith would be leaving the Great British Bake Off…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (723+ words) The Great British Bake Off returns to screens this month, and the line-up has been revealed. There are 12 new contestants set to enter the iconic tent for the 17th series of the Channel 4 baking competition. Each brings their own unique backgrounds,…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (400+ words) Tutu’s Ethiopian Table has marked 20 years in Reading with a farewell celebration attended by the town’s mayor. The restaurant first opened in October 2006 and was run by cooking powerhouse and mother-of-two Tutu Melaku. A celebration was held on Saturday, marking…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (443+ words) DIRECTOR of Rugby Seb Reynolds admitted there is much for Rams to work on following their opening-day 50-22 National One defeat to Sale FC at Old Bath Road. They soon found themselves 12 points down following tries from Mark Dixon and Joe…...