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Woman who survived crash fronting festive raffle for air ambulance

A former patient is helping to front a festive raffle after surviving a major road traffic collision

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Slough couple recognised for their work supporting children with SEND

A couple have been nationally recognised for their work supporting children with SEND

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Award-winning gym set to open second location in Buckinghamshire town

An award-winning gym is opening a new location in Buckinghamshire

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Berkshire man convicted of murder after death of father in Slough

A Berkshire man has been convicted of murder after two people were attacked in Slough.

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Three men and boy charged with kidnap in Berkshire town

Three men and a boy have been charged in connection with a kidnap in a Berkshire town.

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Shoppers warned that police using CCTV to catch Christmas shoplifters

Shoplifters have been warned that Thames Valley Police are working closely with retailers to catch criminals this Christmas.

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Fire crews race to garden blaze near Slough Trading Estate

Fire crews have raced to a blaze in a garden near Slough Trading Estate after rubbish and waste caught fire.

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Christmas warning over e-scooter gifts across Thames Valley

The public have been told to "sleigh no to e-scooters this Christmas," as the police warn of the risks of gifting them.

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Slough identified as one of UK's 'innovation hubs'

A study by NatWest has identified Slough as a significant player in the UK’s business growth landscape.

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Slough police project wins award for tackling serious crime

Safer Langley wins Laycock Award for problem-solving in Slough. Thames Valley Police, Safer Slough Partnership, and the community are working with the Home Office to adopt the College of Policing’s 'Clear, Hold, Build' framework.

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In the Dock: Latest court results from Reading Magistrates' Court

The following cases were heard at Reading Magistrates’ Courts.

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Awards to celebrate Slough's outstanding young people

Nominations are open for the Slough Youth Awards 2025, celebrating outstanding young people.

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Six-bedroom home for sale with gym, annexe, and five bathrooms

A six-bedroom period home, complete with a gym, annexe, and five bathrooms, is up for grabs in Datchet, with a guide price of £1,750,000

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Huge plan for 170 homes development submitted in Slough

A developer has submitted plans for 170 homes by the Grand Union Canal in Slough which aims to create ‘a canal side destination for the whole community’.

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Ofsted and CQC find 'widespread and/or systemic failings' for Slough SEND kids

Ofsted found 'widespread and/or systemic failings' for SEND kids in Slough by its council and Frimley NHS Integrated Care Board.

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National Trust restores garden designed by Norah Lindsay

The Long Garden at Cliveden has been restored by the National Trust

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How much are you overpaying on your bills? This new calculator may shock you

A new online calculator reveals how much you’re likely to be overpaying on your essential household bills – and where you could be saving hundreds each year.

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Legoland offering special Black Friday deal on short breaks

Legoland is offering a special Black Friday deal on family getaways.

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Entry banned to land in village near Slough after 'numerous stolen vehicles' found

A ban on entry to a section of land in Huntswood Lane, Taplow has been put in place following a court order after 'numerous stolen vehicles' were found.

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Former car showroom in Slough opens as new arts space

A former Citroën showroom in Slough has opened as a new arts space