1. That's all for todaypublished at 18:00 GMT 9 December 2016

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  3. Public Health England: Keep warm and hydratedpublished at 17:49 GMT 9 December 2016

    Public Health England has released a statement following the Bradfield College bug outbreak. 

    It says: “Public Health England is aware of influenza like illness at a school in Berkshire. We have worked with the school providing infection control advice.

    “Flu is a common infectious viral illness spread by coughs and sneezes. It can be very unpleasant, but you'll usually begin to feel better within about a week. 

    "You can catch flu at any point in the year but it is especially common in the winter.

    “The best advice is to rest, keep warm and drink plenty of water. You can take paracetamol or ibuprofen to lower a high temperature and relieve aches if necessary.” 

  4. PC hoping to return to work after man broke his jawpublished at 17:39

    Speaking after the sentencing of the man who broke his jaw, PC Raymond Tse said: “violence against anyone is never acceptable." 

    He added: "In this incident myself and the other officers attending were in the process of arresting another man in connection with a separate violent assault against a member of the public.

    Demitre Clarke-OliverImage source, TVP
    Image caption,

    Demitre Clarke-Oliver was jailed for two years

    "While we were in the process of doing this, I was unexpectedly struck by Clarke-Oliver’s fist which he slammed in to the side of my face, causing me a lot of pain. 

    "He ran away however my colleague and myself were able to apprehend and arrest him to carry out our duty to protect the public, ensuring no one else was subjected to this kind of assault. 

    "I hope to be able to return to work as soon as possible once my injuries have recovered further.”

  5. Investigation launched into death of driver being pursued by policepublished at 17:13 GMT 9 December 2016

    An investigation has started into a fatal road crash on the M4 in Slough. 

    A 36-year-old man, driving a Peugeot, died yesterday after colliding with a Vauxhall Astra van on the Junction 7 slip road. 

    Before crashing, the car had been followed by a marked Thames Valley Police vehicle. 

    The man's family have been told and a post-mortem examination will be held in due course. 

    The Independent Police Complaints Commission will now examine the actions of the officers involved and the circumstances leading up to the collision.

  6. Irish ring in the changespublished at 16:32 GMT 9 December 2016

    London Irish v Cornish Pirates (Sunday, 15:00 GMT)

    Adam Whitty
    BBC Berkshire

    London Irish Director of Rugby Nick Kennedy has made some big changes ahead of their British and Irish cup game against Cornish Pirates on Sunday.

    He has made thirteen changes to their starting fifteen, with only Joe Cokanasiga and Jerry Sexton keeping their place from their league victory against Rotherham last weekend.

    London Irish

    Ciaran Hearn and Aseli Tikoirotuma return to the backline after returning from international duty, while Dave Porecki makes his debut at hooker.

    Kick off at the Madejski Stadium is 15:00 GMT on Sunday.

  7. Watch: 'Cowardly and despicable' attack on police officerpublished at 16:29 GMT 9 December 2016

    A man who broke a police officer's jaw in a "cowardly and despicable" attack has been jailed for two years, external.

    Media caption,

    Demitre Clarke-Oliver threw a single punch before running away

    Demitre Clarke-Oliver, 24, of Kennet Walk, Reading, admitted causing grievous bodily harm to PC Raymond Tse on 1 October in Oxford city centre. 

    He threw a single punch and ran away, but was detained by another officer using pepper spray. 

    PC Tse had two plates and eight pins inserted in his jaw after it was fractured in two places.

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    To attack a police officer is a cowardly and despicable act.

    Superintendent Joe Kidman

  8. Slough man to go on trial for allegedly sharing terrorist videospublished at 16:10 GMT 9 December 2016

    Toby Wadey
    BBC Berkshire Online

    A 21-year-old Slough man will go on trial next month for allegedly sharing terrorist videos. 

    Taha Hussain appeared at the Old Bailey for a short hearing today. 

    He faces six charges of disseminating terrorist publications, including allegedly sharing an audio file entitled For The Sake Of Allah on October 18 last year. 

    He is also accused of sharing videos on messaging apps WhatsApp and Telegram between July 2015 and April this year.

    Hussain was remanded in custody until his trial, which will take place at a London court on 30 January.

  9. Reading's success 'built on English talent'published at 15:57 GMT 9 December 2016

    Reading v Sheffield Wednesday (Saturday, 15:00 GMT)

    Adam Whitty
    BBC Berkshire

    He missed one game, and Reading lost 5-0.

    Royals supporters will be glad to see defender Liam Moore returning to the starting XI this weekend against Sheffield Wednesday, having been in the stands for their thrashing by Fulham last week.

    He has been part of a raft of impressive young, English talent that joined the club in the summer, alongside Tyler Blackett and John Swift.

    "Reading have gone out and looked at players that can go out and get results now, but also improve," says the 23-year-old, "I think that's impressive."

  10. Age UK teams up with fire service in Oxfordshire to raise awarenesspublished at 15:36 GMT 9 December 2016

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  11. Bradfield College sends 150 pupils home after bug outbreakpublished at 15:35 GMT 9 December 2016

    Bradfield College has confirmed it has sent 150 pupils home to stop a flu-like bug from spreading. 

    Public Health England earlier said more than 100 students at the boarding school, which is based near Reading, had fallen sick. 

  12. Government defends Oxford City Council funding cutspublished at 15:06 GMT 9 December 2016

    In response to the draft budget statement by Oxford City Council that highlighted funding cuts, the government has defended its settlement to the local authority. 

    A Department for Communities and Local Government spokesman said: “The government has provided a long-term funding settlement which will give Oxford more than £90m to spend between now and 2020. 

    "This will allow them to deliver high quality services whilst keeping council tax bills down.”

     He added that the council had £25.9m in reserves at the end of 2015-16.

  13. Leisure centre and bowling alley set to be refurbishedpublished at 14:43 GMT 9 December 2016

    Rob England
    BBC News Online

    Slough Borough Council's cabinet is set to agree a multimillion-pound refurbishment of Langley Leisure Centre, external and Salt Hill bowling alley.

    For the leisure centre the council hopes to double the capacity of the gym and create two new '"activity studios".

    If the plans are agreed Salt Hill Park will be converted into an "extreme activity centre", with a variety of new facilities.

    The buildings would need to close in June 2017 for the work to be completed.

    A decision will be made on Monday 19 December.

  14. Car fire causes A34 delays near Abingdonpublished at 14:35 GMT 9 December 2016

    Part of the southbound A34 has reopened following a vehicle fire close to the Abingdon junction.

    The fireImage source, Ian Harkins

    Drivers have reported large amounts of smoke caused delays that are still ongoing.

  15. Silent track 'was more than a promise'published at 14:19 GMT 9 December 2016

    Michael Drolet, who lives by the new line in Wolvercote where residents believed Network Rail would install a silent track, told the BBC: "It wasn't a promise, it was embedded in the law.

    "I feel more than let down. We've been lied to in this whole thing."

    Silent track sign

    Mr Drolet called on the city council to step in, but Alex Hollingsworth, who is in charge of planning at the authority, said it had "limited powers".

    He agreed that Network Rail "gave undertakings to residents that it would install silent track… which they've now gone back on".

    He also admitted the council was a "long way away" from considering an injunction to stop trains running, but that it could still seek enforcement action.

  16. Berkshire boarding school hit by winter bugpublished at 14:18 GMT 9 December 2016

    Katie Newmarch
    BBC Radio Berkshire newsreader

    More than 100 pupils at a boarding school near Reading have been sent home after falling ill with flu-like symptoms. 

    Public Health England is investigating to find out exactly what sort of bug it is. 

    Bradfield College has closed one boarding house to stop the illness spreading.

  17. More north Oxfordshire women having babies at Warwick Hospitalpublished at 13:52 GMT 9 December 2016

    Paul Jenner
    BBC Radio Oxford

    The number of women in north Oxfordshire choosing to have their babies at Warwick Hospital rather than the Horton has risen.

    Earlier this year, the maternity unit at the Horton was changed to being led by midwives due to a shortage of doctors. 

    Horton HospitalImage source, OUH

    From June to November, Warwick has seen about 20 women from Oxfordshire.

  18. Bin collection days may be changing in Readingpublished at 13:52 GMT 9 December 2016

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  19. Man charged with drugs offences in Newburypublished at 13:42 GMT 9 December 2016

    A man has been charged with drugs offences in Newbury.

    Tommy Gillyon, 18, of Oakley Road, was arrested on 17 June and was charged on Monday 5 December with one count of possession with intent to supply Class B drugs.

    The charge is in connection with an incident on Waller Drive on 17 June.

    Gillyon was bailed to appear at Reading Magistrates’ Court on 19 January.