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Ofsted inspection finds support for care leavers 'significantly inconsistent'

An Ofsted inspection into Slough Borough Council’s arrangements for young people leaving care has found support is ‘significantly inconsistent’.

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Wexham Park Hospita new Costa, Co-op and Chaiiwala opening in revamp

Wexham Park Hospital near Slough is set to have a revamp to its front entrance with Costa Coffee, a Co-op, a Chaiiwala opening in the space.

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Photographer raises over £13,300 for Thames Hospice with calendar and roadshow

A photographer's calendar and exhibition roadshow has raised over £13,300 for Thames Hospice in Maidenhead following the death of his wife.

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Homeowner ordered to demolish 'dominant' boundary wall built without consent

A Burnham homeowner has been ordered to demolish a “dominant” boundary wall built without planning permission.

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Fail-to-stop probe underway after two Mercedes and Toyota A-road crash

A fail-to-stop crash probe is underway after a collision on A4 Bath Road, near the junction with Montem Lane.

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Former Lionesses captain misses training to be honoured at Windsor Castle

Former Lionesses captain Millie Bright skipped training for possibly the first time in her career to be honoured by the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle.

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‘Nature has helped me heal’, says Kate as she celebrates 44th birthday

The Princess of Wales said she has spent winter reflecting on how “deeply grateful” she is as she celebrates her 44th birthday in Windsor.

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Two supermarkets in Slough fail recent hygiene assessments

Two supermarkets in Slough have failed their most recent hygiene inspections.

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Slough celebrates Lohri winter harvest folk festival with food and dance

Slough residents have celebrated Lohri folk harvest festival this week with makki di roti with saag and dance.

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Urgent unwanted Christmas present appeal made by charity shop

An Age UK shop Burnham has called for unwanted Christmas present donations to help lonely older people this winter.

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Labour MP has 'insightful' chat with the World Jewish Relief

Slough’s Labour MP Tan Dhesi has called a recent meeting with the charity that helps the Jewish community as ‘insightful’.

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Land in Maidenhead bought for £3.30 million to be 'transformed' into new development

A nationwide property developer has confirmed the acquisition of a prime commercial site in Maidenhead.

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Update on Slough's Council Tax Support Scheme to be heard this month

The results of a consultation about proposed changes to the Council Tax Support Scheme in Slough will be heard this month.

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'A great shock' - Reaction as body of woman is found in river

A Datchet councillor has passed on his condolences and well wishes to the family of a woman who was found dead in the village’s stretch of the River Jubilee.

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Expect 'heavy rain' and possible flooding today, Met Office warns

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rainfall and possible flooding across the South East of England

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Key impact of Heathrow 3rd runway on housing and temporary accommodation

The Royal Borough’s aviation forum has warned that Heathrow’s third runway plans could put further pressure on housing and temporary accommodation demand.

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Search continues for missing Berks woman after Lidl sighting

A search continues for a missing Maidenhead woman as police reissue an urgent appeal.

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'Severe delays of up to two hours' on the M4 due to broken down vehicle

There are delays along the M4 due to a broken-down vehicle. The traffic will last around two hours.

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Luxury country estate with nine bedrooms up for sale at £8 million

A nine-bedroom detached house in Gerrards Cross, boasting several unique features and expansive grounds, has hit the market with a guide price of £8 million

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Controversial redevelopment of two office buildings approved

Councillors approved an application to redevelop two office buildings into flats despite it being ‘totally out of character with Sunningdale’.