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1. Christmas a washout as homes flooded again
Get Bracknell, Friday 24 December 2010Forget the whiteout, Christmas is a washout for six families after a burst pipe caused a torrent of water to cascade into their back gardens and flood their homes.
2. Snow puts freeze on dream holiday
Get Bracknell, Friday 24 December 2010Grandchildren who were set to visit San Francisco to see their granddad for the first time in five years had their Christmas plans ruined by the heavy snowfall.
3. Taxi driver provides getaway for cop stabber
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 22 December 2010A prolific robber used extreme violence, stabbing a plain-clothed detective, when he fled the bookmakers he had just robbed.
4. Robber denied he was trying to kill detective
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 22 December 2010The robber who tried to kill a detective as he fled a crime scene has been sentenced to life behind bars.
5. Cost barrier to halting car park vandals
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 21 December 2010The cost of maintaining a vandal-hit barrier installed to stop anti-social behaviour in a village car park continues to rise but alternatives have been ruled too expensive to pursue.
6. Mixed marks in schools reports
Get Bracknell, Friday 17 December 2010Schools warned to improve earlier this year are making contrasting progress, according to inspectors.
7. He’s behind you! Dick takes a tour of the town
Get Bracknell, Friday 17 December 2010The cast of a panto have been out and about making friends around Bracknell and further afield.
8. Crime-filled background of thug out on ‘licence’
Get Bracknell, Thursday 16 December 2010Prolific robber Kes Nattriss, who was this month jailed for the attempted murder of a plain-clothed detective, started offending in 1998, aged just 16.
9. Albert Hall? It’s not that big, says teen conductor
Get Bracknell, Thursday 16 December 2010As student conductor Alex Tay raised his baton at the Royal Albert Hall he breathed a sigh of relief.
10. Stabbed detective's family disgusted his attacker was free
Get Bracknell, Thursday 16 December 2010A detective who underwent emergency life-saving surgery said his family was disgusted his attacker, a prolific armed robber, was released from jail.
