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Links - in no particular order

We accept no responsibility for any of these external sites.
The classifications on this page are largely arbitrary. If you can't find what you are looking for - it isn't here.

Some Charities

Mildmay HIV/AIDS care,education and training
SOS Children
Railway Children
British Red Cross
Oxfam Unwrapped
Farm Friends
Amnesty International - UK
War Child International
The National Deaf Children’s Society
Kidney Research - UK
Royal National Institute of the Blind
INSPIRE Foundation (INtegrated SPInal REhabilitation)

News

BBC News
Reading Police News
TVP Community Messaging
World News network
ITN Online
Channel 4 News
CNN
New Scientist
Oxford Road Community Website has closed

Papers

Telegraph
The Guardian
Times Online
Independent Online
Daily Express
This is London (Evening Standard)
The Muslim News
Richmond & Twickenham Times
icBerkshire
Reading Evening Post

Radio

BBC Radio 4
BBC 7
BBC Radio Berkshire
Reading107 FM
BBC World Service
Virgin Classic Rock
cityfm89 (Pakistan)

History

Berkshire Records Office
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The Reading Remembrance Trust
Berkshire Family History Society
The Wardrobe

Government

Reading Borough Council
Hampshire County Council
West Berkshire District Council
Wokingham District Council
South Oxfordshire District Council
The Standards Board for England
Website of the UK government
10 Downing St - Office of the Prime Minister
UK Parliament

Security and Emergency Services

The website of Brian Haw, peace protestor
UK Security Service (MI5)
Thames Valley Police
Ministry of Defence Police
British Transport Police
UK Police Service
National Criminal Intelligence Service
Metropolitan Police (London Boroughs)
Police Information Technology Organisation
Police Oracle
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Consumer Advice

Bank Safe Online
Consumer Direct
IT Security Awareness For Everyone
Postwatch - The Watchdog For Postal Services in the United Kingdom
Card Watch. Free information about credit card fraud

Entertainment

Reading Film Theatre

Travel

The XE.com Universal Currency Converter
National Rail Enquiries
BAA (Airports including Heathrow and Gatwick)

Some Search Engines

Google UK
Mamma
Ask Jeeves
Dogpile
Toxic Lemon

Reference sites

Wikipedia
Encyclopædia Britannica

Forum

Reading Town Forum

Food, Drink and Catering

The Great British Kitchen
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Learn to cook Chinese dishes
Tutu's Ethiopian Table

Arts

Song Factory
afharrold - poet
Poetry Society
Poets' Corner
Tate Online
Foundation for Art and Creative Technology
Whitechapel Art Gallery
Reading Arts
The Plastic People of the Universe
medieval stained glass

Museums and Libraries

Reading Museum
The British Museum
London Museums and Galleries in the Museum Mile
Libraries of Reading
The British Library
Eureka - the Museum for Children
Project Gutenberg
Electronic Library
The Canterbury Tales
Literature Project
Ancient / Classical History
Bartleby

Miscellaneous

Reading Cycle Campaign
Reading CTC
Our Planet Earth from Space
John Franklin's Cycling Digest
Unicycles
Christmas Trees
David Crofts - Balloon Animals
The Balloon Hat site
Royal Mail
Day Boat Hire
The National Archive
Ezee-Fix domestic appliance spares online catalogue
CD Business Cards from Toucan eMedia
MAD APE DEN
Wimmera Bushwalking Club
Travel Guide - Phaic Tan
Theremin Enthusiasts Club International
Sundials
numbers stations
Aluminum Foil Deflector Beanie*
* but read this

Web things

W3C CSS validation
W3C Markup Validation
Viewable with Any Browser Campaign
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0
The Internet Content Rating Association (ICRA)

Nerdy Things

Slashdot
The Register
sourceforge
Web monkey

Last updated  Saturday, 14-Aug-2010 19:50:36 BST


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