Network Rail says ground works around the Green Park village area could have made recent flooding worse. Locals have pointed the finger at both West Berkshire Council and the railways for not maintaining culverts which drain away water. But Network Rail says the culverts were working, but that ground water had backed up. “On Friday, January 5, West Berkshire local authority made us aware of a blocked culvert that runs adjacent to Reading Green Park Station that had reportedly caused flooding to local homes and an electrical substation,” said a Network Rail spokesperson. “Our drainage inspector…