Police in Reading cordoned off the towpath close to Thames Avenue in Reading following the discovery of an unexploded grenade w
Specialists from the EOD were called to make the device safe following the find on Saturday evening.
The towpath towards Christ Church Bridge was sealed off by police officers with a 50-metre cordon put in place for a time.
Thame Valley Police confirmed a grenade had been found and has now been removed
Police are appealing for help in locating a missing boy from Chalgrove, Oxfordshire. Andrew Junior Leighton, aged 2, was taken from his home address by his...
Heavy showers and thunderstorms may lead to flooding and transport disruption in places on Sunday. Spray and sudden flooding could lead to difficult driving...
As the deadline approaches, customers are being urged not to leave their renewal until the last minute and risk their payments being stopped. The...
Heavy rain and thunderstorms will move into southern areas during Friday night, reaching south Wales and the Midlands early on Saturday. This is likely to...
HIWFRS firefighters continue to work alongside Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service, tackling a fire affecting a number of barns in Wash Water, on the...
The Smithy family with over 3.5 million follows have said “Good Bye Beautiful People” after quitting all platforms this evening. Nick said “This past week has...
The email is offering them a vaccine passport. The fake emails claim that the passport will allow you to travel safely and freely around the world without...
The incident happened between 2.30am and 6.30am on Sunday 11 July on Wyfold Lane, Peppard Common. A man in his forties was found with severe injuries and sadly...
Following just weeks on from the RAC launching its market-leading electric vehicle (EV) leasing website, the new partnership means customers can have a smart...
Police officers attended Ducklington Lake, in Witney at 2.35pm today (18/7) after a fear for welfare report concerning a teenage girl in the water. Officers...
Following the match on Sunday, 11 July, officers began the painstaking process of reviewing hundreds of hours of CCTV and body worn video content from Wembley...
The incident at our Erith CFC on 16/07.21 appears to have been caused by the collision of three bots on the grid resulting in a fire. The correct protocols...
Simon Burke, aged 30, of Easton Lane, Northampton, was sentenced on Tuesday (13/7) at Aylesbury Crown Court after he pleaded guilty at an earlier...
Nick from The Smithy family has revealed that his mother-in-law has offered a £5000 reward leading to the arrest of the two people that are believed to...
A TIKTOK family have revealed their home was targeted in a suspected arson attack. We can now share the shocking moments of the arson attack taking place in...
Kent Resilience Forum (KRF) leaders have thanked residents, businesses, drivers and hauliers for their patience as the M20 Operation Brock contraflow is put...
Following England’s defeat against Italy on Sunday (11 July), a torrent of racist comments aimed at some of the team’s black players appeared on...
Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens has pleaded guilty to the murder of Sarah Everard who went missing as she walked home from a friend’s house in...
Police say are aware of commentary on social media about an incident outside Parliament. Shortly after 3.30pm on Thursday afternoon a man was arrested for...
Tyler also has one of the rarest genetic conditions in the world. Ring 14 with Deletions is a chromosome syndrome that only has around 3 reported cases...
Detectives have released an image of two heroic members of the public who they are keen to trace following a fatal stabbing in Oxford Street. A 60-year-old man...
At just before 5pm on Saturday (26/6), there was a collision between a blue Yamaha motorcycle, a black Volkswagen Touran and a white Mercedes heavy goods...
Detectives in Sussex and London are hoping that renewed public focus on the disappearance of a 16-year-old girl more than 23 years ago, with the offer of a...
Police have launched an investigation following a serious incident in Milton Keynes. At around 9.40am this morning (26/6) officers were called to Denmead, Two...
A new Section 60 Stop and Search order has been enacted, covering the entire Borough of Milton Keynes for a period of 24 hours. The order commenced at 7.30pm...
The 40-year-old was reported missing at around 10.30pm yesterday, 22 June, after failing to return home. She has not been seen since 8am yesterday, or heard...
Phones across the country are to issue “emergency alerts” as part of a nationwide test, the government has said. The test could lead devices to make a “loud...
Phones across the country are to issue “emergency alerts” as part of a nationwide test, the government has said. The test could lead devices to make a “loud...
Officers were called today at about 1.10pm following reports of an altercation involving a group of men in Wyndham Crescent. Shortly after this, the...
Enhanced #flood risk later in the week due to showers more prolonged rain. and thunder storms. The current weather warning for thunderstorms has been extended...
Officers attended an address in Long Readings Lane at around 7.30pm on Sunday (6/6) and discovered the body of a 49-year-old woman. The death was...
A man from Hampshire known as the Bearded Explorer has found an abandoned grade 1 listed manor house, after finding a way in he shows the amazing beauty of the...
A sadistic online blackmailer is facing years behind bars after targeting nearly 2,000 people globally to commit some of the most sickening sexual offending...
Three Hour delays after person threaten to jump off Wightlink Ferry whilst in Port at Portsmouth Harbour An ongoing incident involving the Police at...
Officers were called to the River Thames between Cookham and Bourne End yesterday (31/5) at around 3pm, to reports that a teenage boy had entered...
Kirtland Gill, 40, and Rajon Graham, 32, both from Berkshire, were arrested following an investigation by the Metropolitan Police’s Flying Squad. Gill...
Community Staff Nurse Lesley Stevens who worked for Axminster Hospital was tragically found dead earlier this year and Police are desperately trying to track...
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment after he was convicted of a number of non-recent sex...
The supermarket giant, which has a stores across the UK has issued the recall on the 500g packs of vegetable cous cous with all date codes up to and including...
At around 12.45am today (23/5) two men, aged in their twenties, sustained stab wounds in Aylesbury Street, St Fenny, Stratford, Bletchley. The two victims...
Today like everyday, we remember the loved and lost. I’d like to repost some words from a colleague and friend John Sutherland, who captured in words...
A paedophile who subjected three young children to years of sexual abuse has today been jailed for 20 years. Robert Foster preyed on the young victims over a...
A former Cambridge University student who was found with a document on how to prepare explosive devices has been jailed. Oliver Bel, (02/08/1996), of Cherry...
A man has been jailed for a string of child rapes and sex offences following a meticulous Metropolitan Police investigation in which detectives examined more...
Eleven firearms, including hand guns, machine guns, machine pistols and an assault rifle have been recovered in County Down in a National Crime Agency...
Hampshire Constabulary has just updated information regarding a closure of the M3 earlier today following a serious RTC The M3 has now been reopened following...
Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for burglary. Kevin McCormick, aged 52, of no fixed abode...
A man who photographed his unconscious victim after he had raped her in a park in Hayes has been jailed. Thomas Mangar, 36 (06.01.85) of Bourne Avenue...
