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The week in pictures: August 27 - September 2

Staff reporter

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10:30AM, Sunday 04 September 2016

Timbertown returned over the bank holiday weekend for teams to construct London landmarks out of locally supplied wood, before burning them on a bonfire on Tuesday.
The George on the Green pub marked its 10th anniversary with various activities for adults and children. Free drinks, a rodeo bull, a bouncy castle, barbecue and live entertainment were enjoyed by hundreds of customers on Sunday.
Football has finally come home for Slough Town FC fans, as the Rebels began life at Arbour Park with a victory on Monday.
The Littlewick Show was held at Bottle Meadow on Bank Holiday Monday, with people turning up in their hundreds, including the Prime Minister, Theresa May.
GB hockey Olympic gold medallists Shona McCallin and Lily Owsley met participants at Maidenhead Parkrun on Saturday as part of the I Am Team GB initiative.
Skaters converged on the Alfred Major Recreation Ground to take part in the annual Summer Skate Jam. More than 20 people took part, with judges assessing skaters in a variety of categories on Saturday afternoon.
The Wheatsheaf pub was victorious at the seventh annual Slough barrel roll, which raised money for the Slough Foodbank.
The Dorney and District Horticultural Society displayed a variety of fruit, vegetables and handicraft at its show on Saturday, with the people who produced them hoping to win prizes.
Screenings of classic films and a night market provided great fun for shoppers in the Windsor on Saturday.
The Little Marlow village fete provided a ‘fantastic’ day for visitors on Monday and helped raise money for local causes.
Pirates took over the Nicholsons Centre to perform a special show on Tuesday. The event saw more than 50 families watch the pirate performance by comedy duo Pirates of Menspants.

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.

Maidenhead

Passengers urged to plan ahead amid festive rail closures and engineering works

Festive rail closures and engineering works - see which routes are affected

Public notices: Golf simulator facility seeks alcohol licence

New fitness and wellbeing club opens at Maidenhead's Braywick Leisure Centre

"We are not going anywhere": Maidenhead rabbi's message of hope after Sydney attack

New panel ‘an absolute priority’ to sort out RBWM car parks

Christmas round-up 2025: Festive events taking place across the Royal Borough

The Ocean Oarsmen to set off on 3,000-mile rowing challenge for Alexander Devine

Call for Christmas meat donations to perk up those in need

In pictures: Thousands tour dazzling trees at St Luke's Christmas Tree Festival

Maidenhead school students continue project constructing full-size electric race car

Maidenhead MP chooses winner and runners-up in Christmas card competition

Maidenhead school recognised with prestigious Eco-Schools Green Flag award with distinction

Lowbrook Academy named Primary School of the Year in prestigious Sunday Times list

Public notices: Application submitted for Queensmere shopping centre redevelopment

RBWM budget: Borough ‘back to square one’ after Government ‘grenade’

Christmas round-up 2025: Festive events taking place across the Royal Borough

Planning round-up: New academy approved as housing and heritage plans decided

Acclaimed tea vendor arrives in Windsor with a tea-licious bang

Baylis Media Photo Galleries

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Maidenhead Christmas Lights Switch-On Annual extravaganza in St Ives Road, Maidenhead

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Days Gone By - Photos

Photos from The Maidenhead Advertiser 150th Anniversary book 'Days Gone By' are now available to buy.

Charity Events

Galleries of local charity events. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption

Her Majesty the Queen

View Her Majesty the Queen in our local galleries. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.

Theresa May

Pictures of Maidenhead MP, Theresa May. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.

Galleries from Slough and its surrounding villages. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.

Galleries from Marlow and its surrounding villages. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.

Galleries from Windsor and its surrounding villages. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.

Galleries from Maidenhead and its surrounding villages. To search for a specific photo, please use the reference number printed in the newspaper caption.