Maidenhead

Threat to St Mark’s Hospital

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 […]

Gardner House

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 […]

Spencers Farm

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 […]

Keeping our parks clean

Your local FOCUS team have continued to speak regularly with the police and the council about local anti-social and crime issues in Pinkneys Green and Furze Platt. Simon Werner says, “Dog fouling in our streets and in our green spaces – like Oaken Grove, Punt Hill, Moffy Hill and Shifford Crescent – is getting worse […]

Local Day Centre Needs Your Vote

For the last 12 months local members, Pat and Geoff have been heavily involved with the King George VI (KGVI) Day Centre in Windsor. Pat is now the Day Centre Coordinator and Geoff is a volunteer driver, cook and kitchen assistant The KGVI Day Centre in Clarence Road Windsor (http://kgvidaycentre.btck.co.uk) has applied for a £6,000 […]

Victory for George Fussey

George Fussey, the Liberal Democrat candidate in the Eton by-election has stormed to victoriy with a 21.6% swing from the Conservatives to the Liberal Democrats. George Fussey, the new councillor for Eton and Castle said, “I have lived in Eton and Castle for over 25 years and my family have grown up here. It is […]

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