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Stories of the week: April 30-May 6
The Advertiser and Express websites bring you a round-up of the week's top stories from across east Berkshire each weekend. Visit our websites every Saturday for the main news stories over the last seven days in Maidenhead, Slough, Windsor, Twyford ...
09 May 2016 at 12:34
Councillor says there has been a vote to change the leadership at Slough Borough Council
A leadership change could be set to take place at Slough Borough Council, according to a Labour councillor. Cllr Mohammed Nazir (Lab, Baylis and Stoke) has told the Express that the council’s Labour group has voted for a new leader and deputy of ...
09 May 2016 at 12:25
Conservative candidate Anthony Stansfeld re-elected as Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner
The turnout for this year’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections for the Thames Valley was almost double the previous figure as Conservative candidate Anthony Stansfeld was re-elected. After no candidate received more than 50 per cent ...
09 May 2016 at 12:08
Pair jailed for seven years between them for drug offences
A pair of men from Slough have been jailed for seven years between them after they were found with cocaine with a street value of £8,000 in their possession. Nathan Knight, aged 26, of Willoughby Road, Langley, and 26-year-old Arjun Sandhar, ...
09 May 2016 at 10:20
Two men jailed for conning vulnerable woman out of thousands of pounds
Two men from Surrey who scammed a vulnerable woman out of thousands of pounds in Slough have been jailed. Wally Smith, 23, of Park Lane East, Reigate, and 24-year-old George Jones, of Rutland Close, Epsom, were sentenced at Reading Crown ...
06 May 2016 at 16:51
Meet and Mingle celebrates third birthday in style at Copthorne Hotel
A social group for women celebrated three years in style at a glitzy event at the Copthorne Hotel on Saturday, April 23. Meet and Mingle, which was founded by Aksa Marshal in 2013, organises a number of activities to support the mental, ...
06 May 2016 at 16:35
The week in pictures: April 30 - May 6
Each week we present a round-up of photos taken by our staff photographers for the Maidenhead Advertiser, Twyford Advertiser, Burnham Advertiser, Slough Express and Windsor Express. Check them out in the slideshow above.
06 May 2016 at 15:48
M4 reopens westbound near Maidenhead after crash
The M4 has reopened westbound between junction J7 and J8 following a crash near Maidenhead. The carriageway was blocked for an hour-and-a-half following a collision between a car and a motorcyclist this morning. Police were called to ...
06 May 2016 at 13:10
Slough Borough Council elections: Labour takes 12 out of 14 seats
There were few upsets at this year’s local elections in Slough as the Labour Party continued to dominate. As the polls closed at 10pm, the verification and counting process began at Montem Leisure Centre in Montem Lane. A total of ...
06 May 2016 at 11:11
MS sufferer drops legal challenge against council after being evicted from his home
A legal challenge against Slough Borough Council involving a multiple sclerosis sufferer who was evicted from his home has been dropped. The 72-year-old, a former soldier and electrician, who does not wish to be named, was ...
06 May 2016 at 11:00
Chairman of Healthwatch Slough says Wexham Park Hospital is ‘falling short of acceptable’
The quality of care at Wexham Park Hospital is ‘still falling far short of acceptable’ according to the chairman of Healthwatch Slough. Colin Pill, of Montgomery Place, was admitted to the hospital in Wexham Road in ...
05 May 2016 at 15:53
Pedestrian safety concerns over Station Road traffic experiment
Concerns over pedestrian safety have been raised since the implementation of the second Station Road traffic experiment. Commuters who walk to Burnham Railway Station say they have noticed the difficulty in ...
05 May 2016 at 11:07
Polls open for local elections in Slough
Polls for this year’s local elections in Slough opened at 7am this morning (Thursday). There are 14 seats up for grabs with one in each ward, with the exception of Colnbrook with Poyle. Poll will close at ...
05 May 2016 at 11:01
Two year project to replace street lights in Slough gets underway
Roads in Slough will be made a little bit brighter thanks to a two-year project which involves all the town’s street-lights being replaced by energy efficient LEDs. Since work began last month, 28 roads ...
04 May 2016 at 15:36
The midweek round-up: The five most read Express stories so far this week
Each Wednesday, we bring you a midweek round-up of the five most read stories across the Express sites. Click the links below to read more. 5.) Charity dedicated to saving swans marks 30 year ...
04 May 2016 at 13:53
Five men arrested in connection with 'serious sexual assault' on young woman
Five men have been arrested in connection with a serious sexual assault in Slough on Sunday afternoon. Officers were called to the incident in Farnham Road which involved a woman in her 20s. ...
04 May 2016 at 13:17
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