31. Improvement with school OFSTED

THE threat of being placed on special measures has passed for a Bracknell school after inspectors noted improvements.

32. Low number of sex offenders

BRACKNELL has among the lowest number of sex offenders in the country.

33. Police get a poor rating

BRACKNELL’S police force has been condemned as one of the worst in the country by annual government figures.

34. Beauty spot demolished

A WOODED beauty spot in Binfield has been destroyed without warning, leaving residents “staggered” at the devastation of the land.

35. The future of housing

MORE than 100 delegates met to thrash out ideas about the future of housing in Bracknell Forest.the borough.

36. Town reels at news of another 200 job losses

37. Store closure to go ahead

CRISIS talks have not persuaded Waitrose in Birch Hill to remain, but the store has promised not to abandon the shopping centre where it spent the last 31 years.

38. Nine Mile Ride horror smash

A YOUNG man was rushed to hospital yesterday morning after a two-car smash on a notorious stretch of road.

39. Widow ordered to rehome pets

A BRACKNELL resident who was driving neighbours barking mad has been ordered to reduce her number of four-legged friends.

40. 220 jobs to be cut over the next three years

HUNDREDS of workers at a Bracknell company will lose their jobs over the next three years due to high production costs in area.