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The Latest Breaking News from Berkshire

Disabled man lives in hotel full-time to avoid paying ‘astronomical’ rent

A radio caller revealed he lives permanently in a Berkshire hotel as it is cheaper than paying “astronomical” rent.

The Independent UK

Wintry conditions to continue around the coasts after 7cm of snow recorded

Snow fell overnight and on Wednesday morning in many areas of the UK, including London, Northumberland and Berkshire.

Evening Standard

I rode Britain’s ‘best wifi-connected train’ – this is my verdict

Homes Under The Hammer has never looked or sounded better – at least on a train. Speeding at 125mph through sunlit Berkshire on an intercity express to London Paddington, BBC One’s daytime favourite cuts through loud and clear.

The Independent UK

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Commute to work from your own boathouse? Riverside house in Berkshire for auction for £3.8 million

Doannee House sits on the Thames and is due to be auctioned on 24 November

Evening Standard

David Beckham Awarded Knighthood by King Charles III in Berkshire for Services to Football

David Beckham now becomes Sir David Beckham as the legendary footballer is awarded a knighthood for his services to the sport and the country.

International Business Times UK

Private island on River Thames up for auction with no reserve price

The island on the Berkshire-Oxfordshire border is a blank canvas for a brave buyer

Evening Standard

Teenager from Gaza ‘stuck in hell’ after being prevented from joining mother in UK

Dania Alafranji, 16, still waiting on visa despite being offered school place in Berkshire 18 months ago

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Mysterious 'floating' 1920s thatched commuter home next to the River Thames in Berkshire on sale for £2.45m

The thatched home in Berkshire is under an hour from London yet has sweeping views of the Thames and beyond

Evening Standard

‘Trump would love a crown on his head’: Windsor residents on the US president’s arrival

The Independent visited Windsor in Berkshire ahead of Donald Trump's state visit to the town on Tuesday (16 September), where he and his wife Melania will be staying until Friday (19 September).

The Independent UK

Police prepare for 'high-threat incidents' ahead of Trump UK visit as protests planned

The American president will be hosted at Windsor Palace by King Charles from Wednesday to Thursday

Evening Standard

Police ready for high-threat incident ahead of Windsor Castle Trump visit

Officers will have access to a wide range of equipment and weapons

The Independent UK

William marking third anniversary of late Queen’s death as Harry returns to UK

William will be in Sunningdale, Berkshire, for an engagement, while Harry will be in London on Monday for the annual WellChild Awards.

The Independent UK

Met employee in court accused of taking photos of human remains at car crash

Luke Pearce, 26, of Sandhurst, Berkshire, is charged with two counts of misconduct in a public office

Evening Standard

Planners refuse permission for poultry unit close to ‘precious’ chalk stream

Campaigners welcomed the move not to allow new unit housing up to 32,000 egg-laying hens near Berkshire’s River Kennet.

Evening Standard

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Private islands used as hideaway by Prince Edward and Wallis Simpson on sale for £3m

The pair of islands in Berkshire were once home to The Nest, said to be a hideaway for the royal couple

Evening Standard

Parents of girl who died in hospital say she had a ‘life of joy ahead of her’

Ruth Szymankiewicz, 14, should have been under constant watch at Huntercombe Hospital in Berkshire when she was left unsupervised.

Evening Standard

Death of girl left alone by fake ID worker was unlawful, jury inquest concludes

Ruth Szymankiewicz, 14, should have been under constant watch at Huntercombe Hospital in Berkshire when she was left unsupervised.

The Guardian - UK

Worker at Berkshire psychiatric hospital where girl died had no experience, inquest hears

Man, who had a false identity and had never worked in a hospital before, left Ruth Szymankiewicz, 14, unwatched despite her vulnerability

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Evening Standard

Girl who died in hospital ‘should have been watched at all times’, inquest hears

Ruth Szymankiewicz was being treated at Huntercombe Hospital in Berkshire when she was able to shut herself inside her room and self-harmed.

Evening Standard

Queen presents winner’s trophy at Ascot after King George race

Camilla was at the Berkshire racecourse on Saturday afternoon.

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Gordon Ramsay 'signs whopper deal to appear in Burger King advert'

Hell's Kitchen star Gordon Ramsay is said to have signed a six-figure whopper of a deal to appear in a Burger King advert, after he was spotted filming outside one of the eatery's restaurants in Reading, Berkshire, last week.

The Guardian - UK

Thames Water announces hosepipe ban as dry weather depletes reservoirs

Restrictions to come into effect in Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Wiltshire from 22 July

Evening Standard

Man charged with sexually assaulting four women during luxury spa treatments

Ibrahim Ali, 36, of Percy Place in Datchet, Berkshire, was charged on Saturday in relation to four incidents at the Nirvana Spa in Wokingham.

The Independent UK

Man charged with sexually assaulting four women during treatments at luxury spa

Four women reported being touched inappropriately during treatments at the spa

Evening Standard

Champion jockey Oisin Murphy fined £70,000 after admitting drink-driving

He crashed a car into a tree in Berkshire earlier this year.

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