The Olympic rower is among those from Berkshire recognised in the King's New Year's Honours list. Volunteer builders stepped in after Thatcham-based landscaper Simon Taylor started losing his sight.

January 8], despite a person dying on the tracks in Thatcham one day earlier. At around 3.40pm on January 7, the British Transport Police were notified of a ‘casualty on the tracks’ in the Berkshire ...