Reading List
Blog URL http://bythemuddybanksofthethames.blogspot.com/
Located Reading, Berkshire United Kingdom
Tags Local Politics, News, Current Affairs
Essential Reading, Essentially Reading
Latest Blog Posts
- Take Your Seats on Nov 22, 2009 in selected reading list transport
Resting limbs and taking the weight off our rears is all part of travelling by train, but our comfort is something everybody takes personally and any slight aggravation is can make us sore... There are never enough spaces to sit, so Diggestive prefe...
- PCC Gone Mad? on Nov 18, 2009 in Oranjepan asks media
Media industry watchdog, the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) has come under heavy fire over the past couple of days as a new row over freedom of speech has broken out. At the annual Society of Editors lecture PCC chairperson, Baroness Peta Buscomb...
- Discovering The Faces Behind The Name on Nov 17, 2009 in media featured story
Digital Identity was a major issue discussed at the first Reading Geek Night, and it's definitely something which we're interested in here surveying local news from our treetop perch. While meeting people face-to-face remains the best way to build t...
- Cruisers Control Ordered on Nov 17, 2009 in Oranjepan asks
A popular car club has been banned from meeting at the Forbury Retail Park and ordered to disperse after nearby residents complained at the disturbance. The organisers have struck back saying they cooperate with authorities are being squeezed out wi...
- Calling Copenhagen! on Nov 15, 2009 in Environment Copenhagen
The build-up to the Copenhagen Conference on Climate Change continues as the Greater Reading Environmental Network organised a public debate at the Reading International Solidarity Centre.GREN spokesman John Hoggett explained that the UN-sponsored ta...
- Gown To Takeover Town on Nov 13, 2009 in Reading University
Students from Reading University are stepping up their campaign against unfair funding and will launch a week of events designed to raise awareness of the issues surrounding tuition fees and student debt.Adam Hewitt previews the events, which will st...
- New Venue Is A Vision For Newbury's Future on Nov 13, 2009 in sport and leisure
Film fans have been celebrating in Newbury this weekend after the opening of a dedicated 7-screen cinema.Over 1,000 people attended the gala evening with local dignitaries to watch 'A Christmas Carol' starring Jim Carrey.The cinema is an anchor venue...
