Building a greener, cleaner, safer community
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 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 […]
In early April the Advertiser revealed that the NHS is considering plans to close more services at St Marks and move them to the distant and already overcrowded hospital at Wexham. Councillor Kathy Newbound said “It’s very worrying. They haven’t specified which services could go. Lib Dems have supported Maidenhead residents for years and years […]
The Council meeting in April discussed a petition to save the Gardner House day care centre from closure. The petitioners pointed out how highly valued the centre was and challenged the Council’s assertion that the same level of service could be provided at Lady Elizabeth House. They also complained that the declining attendance had been […]
Summerleaze has asked the Council to modify the Green Belt to allow the building of 320 new homes on land north of the Aldebury Road estate and 380 homes on the current site of Furze Platt Senior School. Many local residents are opposed to this development. At the last election we promised to protect the […]
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 […]