21. Cars stolen to order and shipped abroad

Cars stolen from the area in so-called ‘vamoose’ burglaries are being exported and sold abroad in some cases.

22. Paramedics save baby in ‘terrifying’ home birth

A new mum has praised quick-thinking paramedics who saved her baby son after he did not breathe for the first six minutes of his life.

23. Post Office will keep its accounts

24. ‘Let small firms in on the act’ call to Government

A business group has backed the Tories’ call to make the £125 billion Government procurement budget more accessible to small and medium-sized businesses.

25. Fans are besotted by Katie Price

Two Bracknell girls could not believe their luck when they turned up at a shopping mall to discover their idol had dropped by.

26. Our ‘living memorial’ to loving son Anton

Family and friends of Anton Day, who died in September after a brave battle with leukaemia, will wear a “living memorial” to him after they were tattooed with his name.

27. Still waiting on Icelandic £5m

Finance officers at Bracknell Forest Council are still waiting to find out how much of the £5 million they invested in Icelandic banks will be returned.

28. New housing bid stretches belief

Bracknell's already overstretched infrastructure cannot cope with the 12,780 new homes the Government is asking it to build before 2026, councillors have protested.

29. Parking is letting down Wokingham

Parking is Wokingham’s Achilles heel, according to the new chairman of the local branch of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB).

30. Council: We will not pay in 20 days

Bracknell Forest Council will not promise to pay its invoices to small businesses within 20 days, despite pleas from a business organisation.