James Aldridge - Local Democracy Reporting Service Reading Festival organisers have applied for a licensing change that would allow music on the main stage on a fourth day of the event.
James Aldridge is a Local Democracy Reporter at the Reading Chronicle. With a focus on politics and the decisions made by councils, he covers key areas such as planning, licensing, and highways, alongside topics related to real estate development and urban planning. James has been featured in numerous publications, including BBC News, Metro.co.uk, and the Bucks Free Press Group.











