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Have your say on Royal Borough’s highways and transport services
Residents are being asked for their views on highways and transport services in the Royal Borough.

The National Highways and Transport Network Public Satisfaction Survey is being delivered to several thousand households in the borough this week…
Image of house roofs with solar panels on Could solar panels be an option for your home?
A scheme to help residents and businesses generate renewable energy through solar panels, cutting energy costs and carbon footprint, has reopened in the Royal Borough.

The Royal Borough has joined forces with neighbouring unitary authorities to…
Montage of people who work at the council Come and find out about a career with the Royal Borough and our partners
A special jobs fair is being held by the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead and its social care partners Optalis and Achieving for Children, at Maidenhead Library on Tuesday 27 June. 

The event will showcase the breadth of roles and services…
This image shows a smashed beer bottle in the street. Consultation: Tackling anti-social behaviour related to street drinking. Royal Borough consults on proposal to help tackle anti-social behaviour related to drinking alcohol
The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead is consulting on a proposal to continue legal powers to help authorities with tackling anti-social behaviour related to the drinking of alcohol in public spaces.

Over the years, many streets, car parks…
Disposal BBQ graphic Have your say on proposal to reduce fire risk and environmental harm from barbecues in Royal Borough’s parks and open spaces
The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead is consulting on a proposal intended to reduce fire risk and environmental harm caused by barbecues and fires in council parks and other open spaces.

Cooking on a barbecue or other fire is already not…
Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales visits Windsor Family Hub Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales visits Windsor Family Hub
The Royal Borough was delighted to welcome Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales to Windsor Family Hub this week to meet parents and children who benefit from this essential local service. 

The Princess visited our hub to learn and experience…
This is a portrait photo of Elizabeth Griffiths Royal Borough set to appoint new Executive Director of Resources and Chief Finance Officer
Elizabeth Griffiths is set to be appointed the new Executive Director of Resources and Chief Finance Officer at the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead.

Ms Griffiths, currently the Chief Finance Officer and Deputy Chief Executive at West…
Game on for the Windsor & Maidenhead Community Lottery
The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead is this week launching the Windsor & Maidenhead Community Lottery, an exciting new fundraising initiative for good causes across the borough. 

The community lottery is a great opportunity for…
Some of the illegal vapes seized by Trading Standards Royal Borough’s Trading Standards team seize more than 1,000 illegal vaping devices
More than 1,000 illegal vaping devices have been seized by the Royal Borough’s Trading Standards team.

The team carried out checks at 27 businesses in Ascot, Maidenhead and Windsor, seizing 1,011 illegal vapes from nine for destruction over the…
Garden in Bloom 2023 Do you have a winning Garden in Bloom?
Do you have the best roses and the most beautiful flowering baskets which can be seen from people walking past your garden?

You could be recognised as having the best garden in your ward by entering the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead’s…
The Royal Borough's new Cabinet New leader and Cabinet for the Royal Borough appointed 
A new leader and Cabinet for the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead have been appointed. 

Councillor Simon Werner was elected Leader of the Council at last night’s Annual Council meeting with responsibility for the Community Partnerships,…
Councillor Neil Knowles in Mayoral regalia Councillor Neil Knowles is elected the new Mayor of the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead


Councillor Neil Knowles has been elected as Mayor of the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead for the 2023/24 civic year, with Councillor Simon Bond as Deputy Mayor. 


He took on the ceremonial, non-political role on Tuesday following a vote…
Windsor public realm improvements Second phase of work to improve visitor experience and pedestrian safety in Castle Hill, Windsor to get underway
The second phase of work designed to improve the overall experience and safety of residents and visitors in Windsor town centre will start on Monday.

The improvements in Castle Hill and St Alban’s Street will see Castle Hill partially…
Image of Windsor. Thank you. King Charles III Coronation Thousands celebrate the Coronation in Windsor at special events for the local community
Thousands of people attended special events in Windsor for the local community to celebrate the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

The Long Walk was the focus of the celebrations, with big screens provided by the…
You now need photo ID to vote at a polling station Local Elections: Remember to bring photo ID to your polling station
The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead is giving a final reminder to voters that they’ll need to show accepted photo ID in order to vote at their polling station in the Local Elections.  

On Thursday 4 May, all-out elections will take place…
face of the lion Life-sized lion statue being created for Coronation celebrations
A majestic life-sized lion statue is being made from natural materials by residents with learning disabilities and additional needs to celebrate His Majesty King Charles III’s Coronation.

The seated male lion, complete with crown, sword, shield,…
The Big Help Out Get involved with The Big Help Out as part of Coronation legacy
Community volunteering is His Majesty King Charles III’s legacy wish for his Coronation happening in May, and there are lots of ways to get involved in the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead.

The Big Help Out portal has been set up…
Royal Borough reminds voters of key deadlines for Local Elections
The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead is reminding residents of key deadlines for voting at the Local Elections – and to ensure they have accepted photo ID if they wish to vote at a polling station. 
On Thursday 4 May, all-out elections will…
Bins being collected with the text Easter Bin Collection Bin collections are not affected this Easter
Household waste and recycling will now be collected on Bank Holiday dates (excluding Christmas and New Year) in the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead.

Residents' bins should be presented at the kerbside by 7am on the day as usual, even if a…
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Image of a person being consoled with the text Working together on domestic abuse support Domestic Abuse partner services secured for two more years


The charity which provides help to residents whose lives are blighted by domestic abuse has been recommissioned by the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead for a further two years.

The Dash Charity provides advice and support services to…