University of Reading

Grand Slam champion Andy Lapthorne tells BBC Radio Berkshire the honour is a "massive shock".

The National Trust acquires a strip of land to improve wildlife conservation and access for walkers.

Vice-chancellor Prof Robert Van der Noort says the money will be reinvested in agricultural studies.

The research, commissioned by Henley Business School, polled more than 4,500 people.

Scientists near Reading help protect the world's cocoa supply from pests and diseases.

Students study the impact of flooding, aiming to "make a difference for future generations".

The academic who led the research said it "helps strengthen the case for walnuts as brain food."

The university is holding three events for residents to learn more about the project this month.