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The Earl of Wessex officially reopens museum and relocated visitor information centre at Windsor Guildhall The Windsor and Royal Borough Museum and relocated Royal Windsor Visitor Information Centre has been officially reopened by His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex. The Earl cut a ribbon this evening (Tuesday 22 March) to officially declare the… |
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Statement from the council leader on the Homes for Ukraine refugee support scheme The Government has today (Friday 18 March) opened the visa application process for its ‘Homes for Ukraine’ refugee support scheme, which allows residents, charities, community groups and businesses to request to sponsor and offer accommodation to a… |
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Temporary pavement widening measures to be removed from locations in the borough Temporary measures put in place in the Royal Borough to support social distancing by reallocating road space for pedestrians and cyclists during the early stages of the Covid pandemic are set to be removed. They were put in place at the end of the… |
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Community invited to help inform next stage of planning for South West Maidenhead development area The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead is inviting the community to help inform plans for a major development area, which will bring forward new homes, community facilities, infrastructure, employment space and improved public access to green… |
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Senior travel buyers invited to Discover Windsor More than 20 of the UK’s most influential travel buyers are coming to Discover Windsor, a two-day event on 13-14 March. A showcase for Royal Borough activities, the event will provide first-hand experiences and forge business relationships and… |
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Royal Borough Trading Standards and Royal Windsor Horse Show sign charter to ensure consumers get a Real Deal Visitors to this year’s Royal Windsor Horse Show can be assured they are getting a fair deal at its shopping stands thanks to a partnership between the council’s Trading Standards service and event organisers. They have secured Real Deal… |
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New electric vehicle charging points will support Royal Borough’s climate change and sustainable travel ambitions Almost 30 new electric vehicle charging points are being installed in Maidenhead and Windsor, increasing charging capability and helping reduce the need for carbon intensive travel. The council is working with charging infrastructure firm Connected… |
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Spring hanging baskets – the borough in bloom Maidenhead and Windsor town centres will see a spring like pop of colour in the coming days with the arrival of spring hanging baskets. The hanging baskets, which feature seasonal flowers, ivies and evergreen plants are being installed by Window… |
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Trading Standards seize almost 200 packs of illicit cigarettes with help from sniffer dog Yoyo Almost 200 packs of illicit cigarettes have been seized by the Royal Borough’s Trading Standards team. Officers carried out checks at retailers in Windsor, Ascot and the surrounding area and employed the help of search dog Yoyo during the operation… |
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Statement from the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead regarding the situation in Ukraine Councillor Andrew Johnson, the Council Leader, said: “On behalf of the council, I would like to express our solidarity with the democratic state of Ukraine and our deep sympathies for the millions of people whose lives are being so brutally affected… |
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Windsor Leisure Centre’s new flume, restaurant and studio offer opens Following a £550,000 capital investment from the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, Windsor Leisure Centre opened the new ‘Tornado’ slide ready for the February school holidays. The new slide is the latest addition in a series of new… |
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Royal Borough approves important strategy supporting victims of domestic abuse The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead has approved a new strategy for providing safe accommodation and associated support for victims of domestic abuse, following a successful public consultation. The Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation… |
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Royal Borough Museum reopens and enjoys visitor boost after sharing home with Tourist Information Centre The Windsor and Royal Borough Museum has seen an increase in visitors since reopening after a break of nearly two years – now sharing its home at Windsor Guildhall with the Royal Windsor Information Centre. The council has brought together these… |
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Investment budget to ensure high quality services approved at Full Council The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead’s budget for 2022/23 has been approved to deliver significant infrastructure upgrades, support our most vulnerable residents, and ensure the council continues to provide high quality services for all… |
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Display the poster and join the mission to end rough sleeping in the Royal Borough Even more shops and other premises can now play their part in an inspirational scheme that’s already raised more than £2,000 to help rough sleepers turn their lives around in the Royal Borough. Tap 4 Lasting Change is the council’s alterative… |
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Apply now to join the Royal Borough’s new resident parking discount scheme Motorists living in the Royal Borough can now apply online for their free, virtual parking permits to join the council’s new resident parking discount scheme offering one hour free in six popular car parks. Residents can apply to get the discount… |
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Royal Borough thanks public for amazing response to budget consultation as Cabinet amends proposals to include arts funding The Royal Borough is thanking everyone who took part in the public consultation on the proposed budget for 2022/23, which saw around 1,800 consultation responses submitted by residents, community groups and businesses. This valuable community… |
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Full Council votes to adopt Borough Local Plan supporting sustainable development until 2033 The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead has tonight voted to formally agree the Borough Local Plan, a key planning document guiding and supporting sustainable growth, regeneration and investment until 2033. The Borough Local Plan provides the… |
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Share snaps of your Royal Jubilee and Coronation memorabilia for exhibition at Royal Borough’s libraries The Royal Borough is inviting local residents to share their photos of Royal Jubilee street parties and memorabilia dating from HM The Queen’s previous milestone anniversaries, to help create an exciting exhibition for her Platinum year. The… |
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Statement about Maidenhead Golf Course site In a joint statement, Councillor Andrew Johnson, Council Leader and Cabinet member for Property, and Councillor David Coppinger, Cabinet member for Planning, Environmental Services, and Maidenhead, said: “We are pleased to announce that the exchange… |