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03 Nov 2026

Next wave of Royal Borough play parks set for transformation

Families across the Royal Borough are set to enjoy three newly transformed playgrounds, with the upgrades bringing exciting, modern and inclusive play opportunities for children of all ages and abilities.

Preview images of Boyn Grove, Grenfell and Vansittart play parks
02 Nov 2026

Royal Borough launches new roadshow to help residents live well and access local support

Residents across the Royal Borough will soon be able to access advice, support and community opportunities closer to home through a new community roadshow launching in November.

29 Oct 2026

Government announces plans to progress with a mayoral strategic authority for the Thames Valley

Ambitions from council leaders across the Thames Valley to unlock economic, infrastructure and investment opportunities for the region are closer to being realised following the government’s announcement that the area has been placed on its programme for the creation of a new mayoral strategic authority (MSA).

12 Oct 2026

Falling pupil numbers prompt review of Windsor schools and opportunity for new SEND provision

The future of Windsor's first schools will come under the spotlight on 20 October, when the Royal Borough’s Cabinet considers launching a consultation on the proposed closure of Alexander First School - as part of plans to tackle falling pupil numbers and create new specialist SEND places.

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