Relief as Taplow is spared from Government’s list of proposed new towns
Taplow’s ‘community’ will remain intact after the village was swerved in a Government shortlist for potential new towns, a parish councillor has said. Cllr Roger Worthington, who has helped coordinate the fight against a proposed new town in Taplow, ...
09 Oct 2025 at 16:13
Wexham Park: inside a hospital ‘on the frontlines’ of the war against superbugs
“The threat that we're facing, it's often termed the silent pandemic,” said Dr Manjula Meda, a microbiologist and infection control doctor at Wexham Park Hospital. It is a quiet Tuesday morning in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU). But, ...
08 Oct 2025 at 17:00
10-year ban for Slough dog owner who left pet home alone and starving
A dog owner whose pet suffered severe malnutrition after being left home alone for three weeks has been banned from keeping animals for 10 years. Police, the RSPCA and council officers attended a council property in Egerton Road on May 24, ...
08 Oct 2025 at 13:10
Elizabeth line: reduced services to/from Maidenhead in autumn and winter
Planned track closures are impacting trains to and from Maidenhead, Burnham and Taplow on the Elizabeth Line. Transport for London (TfL), which runs the line, has listed its planned track closures and expected impact from the beginning of ...
08 Oct 2025 at 11:43
Nighttime closures on GWR line between Slough and Reading
Engineering work is taking place between Slough and Reading this week, closing some Great Western Railway (GWR) lines. The following trains will not call at Burnham or Taplow from today (October 7) until Friday (October 10): The 00:02 ...
07 Oct 2025 at 15:32
M4: multi-vehicle crash near Slough causing 'three miles of congestion'
Drivers on the M4 near Slough have been warned to expect nearly an hour of delays and up to three miles of traffic following a multi-vehicle crash. Two lanes remain closed on the westbound section of the M4, between junctions four ...
06 Oct 2025 at 17:54
Slough poet ‘grateful and honoured’ as first book shortlisted for prestigious prize
A poet shortlisted for a prestigious prize says ‘Slough is fundamental’ to her identity and writing. Desree grew up in Britwell and is an artist in residence for the poetry collective EMPOWORD, which meets every month at the ...
06 Oct 2025 at 17:36
Golf club wins battle over 'unauthorised' greenbelt car park near Burnham Beeches
A Government planning inspector has ruled that a golf club car park built without permission on greenbelt land in Burnham can remain in place. Burnham Beeches Golf Club had been served an enforcement notice by ...
06 Oct 2025 at 17:22
Handling of closure of vulnerable adult day centre branded ‘a disgrace’
Bucks councillors looking over the decision to close Burnham Short Breaks day centre have said they are ‘very dissatisfied’ with how things have been done. Last month, the council’s cabinet voted through ...
06 Oct 2025 at 14:36
Planning round-up: Bid for more flats at large block approved for conversion
Pending: A proposal has been lodged to convert the last remaining parts of Charter Court, 50 Windsor Road, Slough, into three additional flats. The five-storey office block, built in the early 1990s, ...
06 Oct 2025 at 10:12
Public notices: November road closures and alterations at Iver manor house
A series of road closures scheduled for November are in the public notices this week. Firstly, no vehicles will be permitted to pass through Hatfield Road to the rear of 292 High Street in Slough. ...
04 Oct 2025 at 06:07
ICBs enter clustering arrangement to prepare for new Thames Valley ICB
Inflationary pressures have ‘exacerbated’ the financial strain on healthcare services, NHS Frimley’s finance chief has said. Last month, board members at Frimley Integrated Care Board (ICB) were ...
03 Oct 2025 at 23:37
Slough homeowners to pay nearly £40k for planning breaches on live-in outbuilding
Two Slough homeowners have been told to pay nearly £40,000 for failing to comply with a planning enforcement notice issued for using their outbuilding as residential accommodation. Venu Andem ...
03 Oct 2025 at 17:05
Injury-hit Slough Town look to turn FA Cup momentum into league form
Josh Adepoju celebrates his FA Cup goals with Johnny Goddard and Dan Roth. Photo credit: Cameron Webb. -- While Slough Town’s FA Cup run to the fourth qualifying round has been a nice ...
03 Oct 2025 at 13:00
Decision over Heathrow expansion ‘out of our hands’, RBWM says
Royal Borough councillors have reaffirmed their opposition to Heathrow’s third runway expansion – but acknowledged the matter is ‘out of our hands’. The authority has long fought ...
02 Oct 2025 at 18:39
Tributes paid to former Slough mayor following his death aged 89
Tributes have been paid to a former Slough mayor and councillor who died on Friday at the age of 89. Satpal Singh Parmar was born and educated to master’s degree level in the ...
02 Oct 2025 at 18:22
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