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Vehicles seized and fines issued as huge fly-tipping crackdown continues

A van has been seized in Slough after it was allegedly used for fly-tipping.

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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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Plans for 'crucial' new build to 'modernise' Wexham Park Hospital approved

A new building plan for the production of cancer treatments at Wexham Park Hospital has been approved by Slough council.

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MP says deprivation focus will help Slough ending funding 'unfairness'

Deprivation data-focused council funding has been welcomed by Labour Slough MP Tan Dhesi as he vows to campaign for fair funding for the town.

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Calls for change as community reacts to crash injuring seven Slough schoolkids

Calls have been made for 'stronger enforcement' on after a car veered onto a pavement injuring seven students outside Westgate School, Slough.

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Award-winning farm with over 30 animals to launch Christmas event

A popular farm that has over 30 different breeds of animals will kick off its Christmas Cracker event this week.

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Berks MP calls budget 'disingenuous' saying it 'will hit working people'

Windsor's MP Jack Rankin has reacted to the Budget presented in the House of Commons yesterday, November 26.

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Plan for 1,000-home development on village farmland near Slough

An 1000 home proposal for Hitcham Farm land west of Lent Rise Road, Burnham, has been shared in a consultation.

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Catapults could be banned from the Royal Borough following recent rise

Residents in the Royal Borough are being encouraged to give their views on new proposals aimed at protecting people, property and wildlife from anti-social behaviour involving catapults. 

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Investigation launched following fight between Slough Town and Gloucester City fans

An investigation has been launched after a group of fans fought at a recent Slough Town match.

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Asian supermarket in Slough passes recent food hygiene inspection

An Asian supermarket in Slough that specialises in halal meat has received a new hygiene score.

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Farmer concerns over fly-tipping after rubbish dump 'catastrophe'

Royal Borough farmers have called for preventative measures to be put in place following the Oxfordshire fly-tipping ‘catastrophe’.

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Slough Town FC announces new partnership with TIC Health

Slough Town FC has partnered with TIC Health to offer fast, affordable diagnostic scans

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Police launch new AI assistant named Bobbi to handle public queries

Police have launched a new way for the public to reach them

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Berks rail delays and cancelations amid broken down train and failure blockage

A broken down train at Maidenhead and an earlier points failure at Slough, some lines between Slough and Reading are blocked causing cancelationsa and delays.

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Calls for government ban on loud fireworks across borough

The Royal Borough passed a motion that will call on the Government to introduce new legislation – making it illegal to use fireworks that are too loud.

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Modernised four-bedroom home in Iver goes on the market for £850,000

A fully modernised, four-bedroom semi-detached home in Iver is listed for sale at a guide price of £850,000

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Plans to revamp popular Wetherspoons refused by planning bosses

These are the latest planning applications for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.

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Man given huge fine for fly-tipping in Thames Valley countryside

A man from Harrow has been given a hefty fine after they was caught fly-tipping in Buckinghamshire.

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'No amount of punishment will ever be enough' - Man, 47, jailed for child sex crimes

A man who sexually assaulted a child in Windsor has been jailed for nearly 20 years.