1. There’s a cunning plan afoot

FORMER Blackadder star Tony Robinson will be in the spotlight when he comes to Reading next month.

2. Looks great, tastes better

EDWINNS brasserie is housed in a quaint, picturesque building on the edge of Windsor Great Park.

3. We're in market for produce

A passion for local produce and a desire to ‘think green’ is behind the newest farmers market to open in the area.

4. Sounds predicts a riot

One of the most exciting new bands in the country are about to take Reading by storm.

5. Innocent are real smoothies

IF, LIKE me, you sometimes struggle to get your five a day (fruit and veg), getting a few pointers from the experts on how to make the task easier to swallow can only be a good thing.

6. No Connection

Ian Collins of talkSPORT Radio called No Connections "Staggeringly Unsigned!!".

See what all the fuss is about, we've got a couple of tracks, biography and a list of notable achievements as long as your arm for this Reading based band.

7. Girls show how it’s done...

POPULAR comedienne Lucy Porter will bring her new show to theatres near Reading this weekend and next month.

8. Call me a festival humbug...

Last week’s Reading Festival line-up announcement left me feeling just a little bit hollow. Not so much all my Christmases coming at once, more the Christmas that had failed to live up to the hype.

9. Wahlberg swaggering into solo role

Hollywood hunk Mark Wahlberg says that at the age of 35, he thinks he is just getting into his stride as an actor.

10. Not a re-creation

PETER COOK, was not a particular hero for actor Gareth Tunley, because he grew up in the later Monty Python era.