Here are some exciting and important stories you may have not read in the last week.

We want to keep you up-to-date with local stories from across the area so here are some key stories which happened last week.

1. Inside Broadmoor: Criminally Insane appears on Channel 5 - here's how to watch it

Bracknell News:

BRACKNELL has many pleasant landmarks to its name, with several green spaces and picturesque spots often used as filming locations, so it's easy to forget that the town also homes some of the most dangerous psychiatric patients in the country.

In the centre of Crowthorne sits Broadmoor Hospital - the oldest of the three high-security psychiatric hospitals in England.

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2. Coronavirus: Four new positive cases in Bracknell Forest

Bracknell News:

The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Bracknell Forest increased by four over the last 24 hours, official figures show.

Public Health England figures show that 419 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 by 9am on Thursday (September 3) in Bracknell Forest.

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3. Sex scams are targeting couples in Bracknell - here's what to do

Bracknell News:

Vulnerable adults have been targeted and blackmailed into sending thousands of pounds for viewing explicit content online.

The News has reported on a few sextortion cases where residents in Ascot and Bracknell Forest have been targeted by scammers.

Since March 2020, there have been three reported cases to police where people have been scared and tricked into giving a large sum of money to fraudsters.

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4. Bracknell stabbing: Man to appear at Reading Crown Court

Bracknell News:

A man is due to appear at Reading Crown Court after two men were knifed in Bracknell.

The knife attack saw two men stabbed in Bracknell last Thursday night.

At about 11pm on August, Thursday 27, a fight took place between three men in Newlands Place, Bracknell.

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5. Most common crimes reported in Bracknell

Bracknell News:

What crimes are the most commonly reported throughout Bracknell?

The News has delved into the crime figures recorded in Bracknell last month, and have provided a summary of the most common crimes.

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