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Race is on for £100,000 Accelerator Appeal

Maxwell Kusi Obodum • Published 3 Feb 2012 09:30 1

THE Chronicle has launched a groundbreaking campaign to improve cancer patients' life chances with the next generation of high-tech machinery to battle the deadly disease.

UPDATED: Driver injured in two-car smash

A DRIVER is in hospital tonight after a two-car smash in Beenham.
AWE plans get go ahead despite protest

FURIOUS campaigners wore thick black gags and forensic suits last night in a vain bid to persuade councillors to block expansion plans at the Aldermaston atom base.

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Motocycist in critical condition after crash

A MOTORCYCLIST is in critical condition after being involved in a smash with a car in Thatcham.

Woodley & Earley

Over 50s rally for sport

VETERAN badminton players have been rallying to join a new fitness programme.

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Hospital parking 'very important'

PATIENTS and visitors are being driven round the bend by a shortage of parking spaces at the Royal Berkshire Hospital's congested multi-storey car park.

Opinion

Avoid hypocrisy and brand them all blackguards

GIVEN the venue and the class of person lolling about the place when he said it, I can't have been the only one surprised when Dave got rollicked by the Speaker for using the word 'hypocrisy'.

THINGS are getting buzzy again in the voodoo sci-fi blues camp of Vienna Ditto. Perhaps understandably, for a band who performed their second-ever live gig on Glastonbury's BBC Introducing Stage back in 2009, and were hyped by Radio One at lightning speed, the Reading band felt the need to take some down time and catch their breath.

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