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Have your say on key planning document helping to tackle climate change The community is invited to help finalise a critical planning document, designed to ensure sustainability and tackling climate change are fully considered in the Royal Borough’s future growth and development. The council is holding a six-week… |
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Royal Borough Trading Standards prosecution sees business and director fined for breaching tobacco packaging regulations A Sunninghill business and its director have been prosecuted following an investigation by the Royal Borough’s Trading Standards team where 3,800 cigarettes were discovered that did not comply with UK packaging legislation. J&B Stores Ltd,… |
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| Israel - Statement from mayor of Royal Borough Issued on 10 October 2023 Councillor Neil Knowles, Mayor of the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, said: “Our deepest thoughts and sympathies are with all those affected by these abhorrent terror attacks in Israel. As a borough and a… |
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| Celebrating communities across the Royal Borough Over 200 members of the community came together at Maidenhead Library, on Friday 29 September, to honour and celebrate the borough’s residents, community groups and the voluntary service organisations. The evening was full of energy and buzz with a… |
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Royal Borough starts conversations with community to help refresh the council’s priorities The Royal Borough is holding early conversations to help shape a new strategy that’ll set out refreshed priorities for the council and the place it serves – and the council wants to hear from the community to inform this vision. The new Corporate… |
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Essential maintenance work to historic Cookham Bridge to get underway People who usually use Cookham Bridge are being reminded to plan their journeys with the bridge due to be closed for essential maintenance work from Monday 16 October for approximately 20 weeks. This important refurbishment project will help… |
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Royal Borough to take further urgent action on spending to avert Section 114 risk Tonight (Wednesday 27 September), Cabinet received an urgent update on the council’s financial position and committed to take further immediate and significant action to address the budget gap. The budget is currently showing an overspend of £7.3m… |
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Council Leader joins Royal Borough’s Community Wardens for a taste of their vital work The Leader of the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead joined its Community Wardens for an afternoon to see first-hand some of their vital work protecting communities and supporting neighbourhoods. Councillor Simon Werner, who is also Cabinet… |
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| Cabinet to consider proposals for subsidised bus services in the Royal Borough for 2024 and beyond Cabinet will consider proposals next week on how to provide subsidised bus services in a more affordable and sustainable way from 2024. In the Royal Borough, around half of the bus routes are currently subsidised and the council invests £1.1… |
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Walking and cycling improvements in Windsor supporting sustainable and healthy travel options Improvements to make walking and cycling safer and more attractive for short journeys to and from Windsor town centre and Windsor Leisure Centre have been completed. Work was undertaken to parts of Barry Avenue and Stovell Road, between the Royal… |
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Windsor Coach Park footbridge works will now avoid Christmas to help businesses Essential refurbishment of a footbridge, which will enhance the sense of welcome into Windsor town centre, will now completely avoid the Christmas trading period to help the local business community. After listening to concerns, the Royal Borough… |
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Plans for new secure public cycle parking at Windsor Leisure Centre A new secure cycle parking facility could be created at Windsor Leisure Centre, benefiting residents and centre staff who choose to pedal to the venue. The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead successfully bid for funding from Active Travel… |
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Mayor to host charity dinner at Windsor Guildhall in aid of former Army regiment The Royal Borough’s mayor is hosting a charity dinner in aid of the Household Cavalry Foundation, his former Army regiment, on Friday 20 October – and tickets are now available for this special fundraiser at the historic Windsor Guildhall.… |
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Information for parents about RAAC and state schools in the Royal Borough Councillor Amy Tisi, Cabinet member for children’s services, education and Windsor, said: “We understand this is a worrying time for schools, parents and pupils. At this stage, we are not aware of any RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) in… |
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| Join the celebrations for the Royal Borough’s communities A unique party is being held at Maidenhead Library on the evening of Friday 29 September, to honour and celebrate the borough’s residents, community groups, and voluntary services organisations. Communities Celebration 2023, organised by the Royal… |
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Royal Borough objects to closure of train station ticket offices The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead is objecting to planned closures of ticket offices at railway stations which will disadvantage vulnerable passengers – including at eight stations in the borough. The council says the rail industry’s… |
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Almost 300 nominations for this year’s Garden in Bloom competition Prizes have been awarded in this year’s Garden in Bloom competition. There were almost 300 nominations this year for the contest, which is organised by the Royal Borough. The winners and runners up in each ward were presented with a rosette and… |
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Work to begin on new toucan crossing linking Maidenhead town centre with homes north of the town Work is set to begin on a new crossing for pedestrians and cyclists across the A4 St Cloud Way linking Maidenhead town centre with homes in the north of the town. The toucan crossing will connect the new St Cloud Way development on the former… |
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Sustainable road repair technology used by Royal Borough in expanded trial A sustainable and efficient way of repairing wear and tear in roads, including potholes, is being used in an expanded trial by the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead. A specialist thermal infrared heater, specifically designed to be used on… |
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Construction starts on 100% affordable housing development in Maidenhead The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead has broken ground to officially mark the start of construction of its 100 per cent affordable housing scheme in Maidenhead. The £4m council investment, at 20 Ray Mill Road West, will provide 14 one-… |
