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Published: Fri, 21st Nov 4:00PM
THE parents of a student who hanged himself after failing his degree are lobbying his university in a bid to stop it happening to others.
Richard Walsh-Atkins, 20, hanged himself in the garage of his parents’ home in Merryweather Close, Wokingham, the day he received a letter from the University of Bristol telling him he could not continue his computer science degree after failing his first year resits.
Award for teen who is always happy to help ![]()
Published: Fri, 21st Nov 12:00PM
A HARDWORKING teenager has been praised for setting a good example to her peers by helping out at a community centre.
Wales trip still on for school ![]()
Published: Thu, 20th Nov 4:00PM
A HEADTEACHER says a planned trip to an activity centre where a boy died just days ago will still go ahead.
Flood of support for rugby initiative ![]()
Published: Thu, 20th Nov 8:00AM
ENGLAND rugby ace Toby Flood has thrown his weight behind a scheme to bring rugby to primary schools.
Published: Wed, 19th Nov 4:00PM
A WOKINGHAM headteacher is helping to investigate a student’s death at an outdoor activity centre of which he is chairman
Plight of abused dogs dumped in graveyard ![]()
Published: Wed, 19th Nov 12:00PM
A STRING of mistreated and abused dogs has lead to an urgent plea for information before another animal is harmed.
Soldiers have to 'make do' in war ![]()
Published: Sun, 16th Nov 4:00PM
BRITISH troops at remote bases in Afghanistan should not have to 'make do’, an inquest into the death of a brave captain heard.
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