As Diabetes Awareness month comes to an end, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) continues to support adult and paediatric patients living with Type 1, Type 2 and prediabetes year-round. On average, the health centre’s Emergency Department sees approximately 560 annual visits related to diabetes and RVH’s Adult Diabetes Clinic cares for more than 60…
READING FC climbed off the bottom of the League One table by thrashing Carlisle United. The Royals backed up their away win at Wycombe on Saturday by putting three more points on the board with a convincing display. An own goal, a Harvey Knibbs double and late goals from Lewis Wing and Femi Azeez helped…
WOKINGHAM & EMMBROOK climbed up to 12th in the Combined Counties Premier North as they earned three points in a tight contest against Wallingford & Crowmash. The only goal of the game was scored in the second-half by Ryan Millward who towered above the Wallingford defence to head in the winner. With the two teams…
READING FC continued their stellar record in the EFL Trophy by smashing five goals past an inexperienced Swindon side. Two goals from Harvey Knibbs in the first half got the Royals off to a promising start, and the midfielder was able to complete his treble from the penalty spot early in the second period. Finishes…
A BERKSHIRE cricket team celebrated its achievements throughout 2023 at its end-of-season awards ceremony on Saturday, September 30. More than 90 Reading United Cricket Club members attended the event at the Coronation Hall in Woodley, with retired Indian international wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta and former leader of Wokingham Borough Council Clive Jones making guest appearances. The…
JUST four days after their largest win in 122 years, Reading found themselves on the wrong end of a 4-1 drubbing, falling to League One rivals Blackpool. Conceding three goals, two from Jordan Rhodes and one from Kylian Kouassi, in 11 first-half minutes, the Royals were all but out of the game by half-time, and…
FOOTBALL helped Reading get healthier … by inviting the town to know their numbers. Earlier this month, a community football tournament was held in Palmer Park, and around the perimeter of the event there were several stalls. Among them, The Greater Reading Nepalese Community Association hosted a pressure station, encouraging visitors to get a blood…
The term strength training is often linked to workouts or training programs, as a strategy to improve performance in sports, or as a form of injury prevention. When it comes to recovering from injury, however, the injury rehabilitation process is often thought of as a very different entity from strength training, with those injured needing…