Building a greener, cleaner, safer community
THE decision to leave Windsor fire station unmanned for four nights last week has been slammed for putting residents at risk – because firefighters were on Olympic Games duty. There was no one at the station in St Mark’s Road, from 8pm on Saturday, July 28, Sunday, July 29, Wednesday, August 1 and Thursday, August […]
A developer has lost a long-fought battle to build hundreds of homes on land next to Ockwells Manor in Maidenhead. Thames Valley Holdings Ltd (TVHL) had sought to put up to 300 houses on the 22.6 acre field north of Ockwells Road, which sits next to the Grade I-listed medieval house. It was fighting the […]
Residents who pay for parking on line at Nicholson’s Broadway Car Park have been told that they will need to register on a new system only a year after the old system was introduced. Parkeon, the company which installed the pay-on-exit system at the Nicholson (Broadway) car park earlier this year, has informed the Royal […]
Delighted Maidenhead Road residents are pleased that the yellow lines have finally been painted near the mini-roundabout junction with Station Hill and the Pound. The lines will give the authorities greater powers to challenge bad parking that has been blocking pavements and causing problems. The single line on one side will enable visitors to the […]
With the closing ceremony of the hugely successful 2012 Olympic Games, focus in the Borough now shifts to the Paralympic Games and especially the three days of events at Eton Dorney – Friday 31 August to Sunday 2 September. With access arrangements at the northern entrance there will be a much reduced impact on the […]
Motorists can keep their eyes on the road – via the web Traffic congestion around the Borough is getting worse, so a handy new online feature is being added to the council’s website offering motorists the chance to see how busy traffic is at 20 key locations in the Royal Borough before they even leave […]
