A feisty female racing driver is giving the boys a run for their money in a motorsport competition. Racing instructor Jade Edwards is battling it out in the Ma5da MX5 Championship 2012, which sees her compete at race tracks across the country. The 22-year-old from Maidenhead made a positive start in the first round at Silverstone last month. "I got a fifth and a third - a podium finish," she said.
Fitness-lovers will have enhanced facilities to train and exercise in at Windsor Leisure Centre after development plans were revealed. The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead council will start work on a £320,000 extension at the Stovell Road facility in June, which will be ready for use in January next year. These include an expanded BodyZone gym that will be extended to the second floor where £40,000 worth of training equipment will be installed.
Adam Calder, Tom Devey, Mark Galazzi and Andrew Melachrino have all left the Slough Jets. Devey, Galazzi and Melachrino were all summer signings in 2011 while Adam Calder joined the Jets in January
Maidenhead boxing sensation Dan Williams was crowned national champion after stopping Idries Hussain in the ABAE National Junior Championships at the weekend. Williams took just two rounds to win the
Windsor's Lucinda Campbell may have smashed a personal record at the Sainsbury's School Games but she admitted she was frustrated on missing out on gold by the smallest of margins. The 15-year-old won
Slough Jets head coach Slav Koulikov has continued his summer's work but re-signing forward Terry Miles for the 2012/13 EPIHL campaign. The 28-year-old learned his skating and hockey at Slough,
New blood from Mary and experience from Maurice, make a winning partnership for this year’s outdoor captains.The 2011 outdoor season marks a change of captaincy at Desborough Bowls Club and the
Maidenhead Town Bowls Club held their finals over the last weekend with Kim Eales and Mark Goodchild winning the respective championship titles.For a full list of results, see this week's Advertiser.
Debbie Stavrou has set her sights on becoming the first woman to win three World Bowls Matchplay Championships in a row after successfully defending her crown last week.The 36-year-old, who plays out
A junior tennis player has been put through her paces after reaching the finals of a Lawn Tennis Association talent identification event in London. Sophie Drakeford-Lewis, 13, from Sonning, was one of 20 young players from across the country invited to train at the National Tennis Centre in Roehampton, after progressing through regional 'talent ID' days. Sophie, who trains at Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre, was able to showcase her ability.
A feisty female racing driver is giving the boys a run for their money in a motorsport competition. Racing instructor Jade Edwards is battling it out in the Ma5da MX5 Championship 2012, which sees her compete at race tracks across the country. The 22-year-old from Maidenhead made a positive start in the first round at Silverstone last month. "I got a fifth and a third - a podium finish," she said.
Maidenhead boxing sensation Dan Williams was crowned national champion after stopping Idries Hussain in the ABAE National Junior Championships at the weekend. Williams took just two rounds to win the
