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Reading Brief.
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This week's events
What's on, where to go, what to book — for kids and adults.
Local news
What's actually happening in Reading — not headlines you've already seen.
What's new
Openings, closures, planning decisions — the town changing around you.
Rail & roads
Engineering works, bus changes and anything that might affect your week.