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R:UK magazine is published annually; in between issues the R:UK team regularly gathers news regarding development and regeneration in Reading, posting it here. These stories are gathered into occasional e-mail newsletters. Send us your news: details or latest developments of your work on Reading's regeneration; updates on your company; your thoughts on the town's future. Subscribe to the magazine and/or newsletter here.

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Manches in Reading expansion

Published: 2010-08-03 15:33:59

Top South East law firm Manches LLP is boosting its presence in Reading, moving a permanent team of 10 lawyers into the town from September.

Working from Davidson House in Forbury Square the team, led by corporate partner Justin Starling, will focus on corporate, venture capital, banking and finance, technology/intellectual property, IT, commercial, real estate and employment. read more

Innovations to shout about

Published: 2010-08-03 15:32:33

Leading international directories business Yell, headquartered in Reading, is introducing what it describes as an activity-based working model, supporting the daily operations of its on-the-road consultants.

Under this banner, the company will scrap its 18 satellite offices, opting instead to use Regus’ network of 140 UK business centres, saving Ł1.5 million in the process. read more

Barclays continues to invest in Reading

Published: 2010-08-03 15:29:38

Reading's successful relationship with Barclays is set to continue according to Andy Simpson, head of Thames Valley at Barclays Corporate.

In an exclusive interview with R:UK magazine, he said: "We continue to see Reading as an area of growth, which is a legacy of the innovation and regeneration of the area." read more

TA Fisher marks milestones

Published: 2010-08-03 15:26:07

Reading developer TA Fisher has been busy throughout the downturn and has reached significant milestones on several of its schemes.

The company's 14-apartment Peel Court development in Pangbourne was released recently, and in Bracknell TA Fisher has opened a show home at its Netherby Lodge development. read more

Reading College makes history

Published: 2010-08-03 15:15:32

Further education in Reading has entered a new era under the joint management of Oxford and Cherwell Valley College (OCVC) and the Learning and Skills Network (LSN).

This is the first time a third sector organisation has worked with a college to run a further education institution. read more

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