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Topshop moves into Nicholson’s

Topshop in the High Street of Maidenhead has moved into the Nicholson’s Centre yesterday. The new store which includes a Topman, is located near Dorothy Perkins and Burtons, which are all owned by the Arcadia Group. It is the unit previously occupied by JD Sports. Local people were complimentary about the new store but also […]

Funding Opportunity for Young People

An exciting new opportunity for 11-19 (up to 25 year olds for young people with learning disabilities) year olds in the Royal Borough to gain funding for youth projects and activities whilst learning about budgeting and project/activity planning. To make a claim, fill in an application form! Applications will be split into 4 categories: schools, […]

Plan for 116 new homes in Furze Platt

Plans to build a new housing estate on the former Polestar Taylowe site in Furze Platt have been submitted to the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead . The application for 116 homes consisting of 95 houses and 21 flats, including 32 affordable homes, with two public open spaces, one of which would include a […]

Residents not impressed by council

Residents of Windsor and Maidenhead are less happy with their local area than they were a year ago according to a survey commissioned by the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Worries about crime, the state of the roads and pavements and traffic congestion have been highlighted by the survey Most worrying is that only […]

Helping vulnerable residents to ‘heat and eat’

The Lib Dems in Government have made sure the Borough has an extra £54,000 to help vulnerable residents facing the dilemma of ‘heating or eating’. The money will be put towards a range of projects and events, including: ■a training and networking event for organisations whose work brings them into contact with vulnerable residents/families ■advice […]

Broadway Car park success

Pay n Display at Broadway car park is being ditched, four years after the Conservatives introduced it. When the pay and display was first introduced residents were outraged and a long campaign was started involving the Lib Dems, the Chamber of Commerce and the Maidenhead Advertiser to get the decision reversed. The £120,000 system – […]

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