Two Ascot chefs reach semi-finals of prestigious Roux Scholarship
Two chefs working at a Michelin-starred restaurant near Ascot have been named semi-finalists in a competition to find Britain’s best young chef.
Two chefs working at a Michelin-starred restaurant near Ascot have been named semi-finalists in a competition to find Britain’s best young chef.
A new policing division has been set up to help officers combat dangerous driving and ‘save lives’ in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.
The company which runs Legoland Windsor has announced a U-turn on controversial plans to restrict the use of its disability queuing system after widespread fury from disability groups.
The Royal Borough has insisted it is unable to continue to support the delivery of state visits as Windsor Castle prepares to host another world leader.
An application to build two new data centre buildings at Thorney Lane Business Park features in this week’s public notices.
Bereavements
Obituaries
Messages of condolence from the past 7 days
Chiasson, Gerry passed away peacefully aged 91 years. Gerry will be greatly missed by his family and friends. A service will be held at St Peter & St Pauls Church, Shiplake on Friday 20th February at 11.00am. Family flowers only. Donations to support the upkeep of the church are welcome. These can be sent c/o Tomalin & Son 01491 573370
Crockett, Anthony passed away peacefully aged 93 years. Tony will be greatly missed by his son Kevin and all the family. Funeral Service to be held at Reading Crematorium on Friday 6th February 2026 at 12.45pm. Donations to Sue Ryder may be made online at https://anthonycrockett.muchloved.com/ or sent c/o Tomalin & Son, 38 Reading Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1AG. Tel 01491 573370
ElizabethSmithHenley/DunbarPeacefully at home on Sunday, 1 February 2026, Elizabeth, beloved wife of the late Hugh, loving mum to Paul and Helen and granny to Daisy, Sophie and Eilidh.The Funeral service will take place in Dunbar. Family flowers only, please.
Vera Blackall In loving memory of a dear mum and nan, always in our thoughts Love Michael, Fred, Margaret & Families
SANGSTER Valerie Yvonne passed away peacefully on 24th January 2026 aged 83 years, she will be sadly missed by family and friends.Funeral Service at Holy Trinity Church Cookham on Tuesday 17th February at 2pm. Donations to Cancer Research UK via https://valeriesangster.muchloved.com/ c/o Arnold Funeral Service 21-23 Little Marlow Road, Marlow, Bucks SL7 1HA 01628898866
This week's Remember When looks back at the day Radio 1's Roadshow came to Maidenhead, featuring Dannii Minogue and DJs Gary Davies and Liz Kershaw.