1. More money for our pupils

A PREDICTED decline in the numbers of children attending Bracknell schools will mean more cash available per child over the coming year.

2. Siemens to leave Bracknell

ELECTRONICS giant Siemens has announced plans to relocate its UK headquarters and leave Bracknell after 14 years in the town.

3. Easthampstead Park must improve

A BRACKNELL secondary school has been warned to shape up or face the prospect of being placed on special measures.

4. Thug narrowly misses jail time

A VIOLENT thug who fractured a man’s jaw by repeatedly kicking him in the head as he cowered on the ground has been spared jail.

5. MUM GETS ELECTRONIC TAG AFTER DAUGHTER'S REPEATED TRUANCY by Hugh Fort