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Café Rouge is coming to The Oracle

Published: 2010-02-01 09:32:41

Café Rouge will be bringing a certain je ne sais quoi to The Oracle next month.

The famous French eatery will be opening its doors to customers in Reading mid-February on the site of the former Tootsie's restaurant.(Sourced from the Reading Post.)

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Council's 'yes' to city status bid

Published: 2010-01-29 10:32:32

Reading wants what Brighton and Preston have already got – city status.

The council agreed on Tuesday night to go for it again, despite two previous unsuccessful bids.(Sourced from the Reading Post.)

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Recession could be over in Thames Valley

Published: 2010-01-27 12:46:58

The region is on the brink of leaving the recession, according to the Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce.

The group’s latest economic survey for the last quarter of 2009 has shown modest growth, which the chamber says must be supported by the government.(Sourced from the Reading Post.)

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Cash boost for Avenue School homes plan

Published: 2010-01-20 09:42:34

A new 40-home scheme for people who need extra care will be built with a spa and restaurant on the former site of The Avenue School.

Reading Borough Council has gained funding of £3.1 million to build a development with 27 one-bedroom and 13 two-bedroom flats for rent in Basingstoke Road, South Reading. (Sourced from The Reading Post.)

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Reading ready for recovery

Published: 2010-01-18 11:42:25

Reading has been named one of five "cities to watch", with the ingredients to succeed after the recession has passed, in a new report by think tank Centre for Cities.

The recession has widened the gap between UK city economies. Cities that were already suffering before the recession such as Barnsley and Stoke have been hit hardest, according to Centre for Cities' annual economic index, out today. read more

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