GET SAFE ONLINE WEEK
Don’t be a victim of online scams. You can take sensible precautions to minimise the risk. Spend a few minutes browsing the get safe online site. https://www.getsafeonline.org Continue reading GET SAFE ONLINE WEEK
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700/701/702 GREENLINE SERVICES
The Greenline Services 700 / 701/ 702 have bee affected by the closure of First’s Bracknell Garage at the end of August. This has affected the timetable because they have to start and end the day at Slough. Additionally a … Continue reading 700/701/702 GREENLINE SERVICES
Anti-Social Aircraft Noise from Heathrow
The battle for our skies is heating up with 19 hours a day of aircraft noise, and decisions due soon on both a Third Runway (which would bring 600 more flights per day), and also flight equalisation planning permissions. Here’s what you can do to help yourself Continue reading Anti-Social Aircraft Noise from Heathrow
UPDATE ON TRAFFIC CONGESTION
Saturday August 22 was a bad day for Windsor in terms of traffic congestion. Imperial Road residents experienced queues from shortly after 9 am and at 11.45 am there were still queues on the Royal Windsor Way right back to … Continue reading UPDATE ON TRAFFIC CONGESTION
HOMESHARE
Are you looking for companionship or help around the home? Are you willing to trade a few hours a week for affordable accommodation? If the answer is “yes” to either of these questions then Homeshare may be of interest, so … Continue reading HOMESHARE
RBWM SURVEY/CONSULTATIONS – LOCAL PLAN
RBWM SURVEY ON GREEN SPACES AND THE WINDSOR LINK RAILWAY. On 12th July 2015, the Council introduced a consultation on the proposals for a Windsor Link Railway (WLR), which will connect the GWR line and SWR line with new underground station built close to the current location of Windsor Central Station. The plan also includes a 3200 space car park to be built under Alexandra Gardens and the removal of the current coach park to allow for town houses and the extension of Alexandra Gardens. The railway line itself will cross the river using the current Brunel bridge before descending … Continue reading RBWM SURVEY/CONSULTATIONS – LOCAL PLAN
WINDSOR FOODSHARE NEEDS YOUR HELP
Windsor FoodShare provides non-perishable food to families and individuals in Windsor who would otherwise be going hungry. They are currently helping up to 50 familes per week from distribution points in Dedworth and Central Windsor. To ensure that food reaches the people who need it most they only supply food to families who have been referred by appropriate professionals. See http://www.windsorfoodshare.org.uk/ for more information. Tesco, Dedworth Road is a collection point and if, every so often, you could purchase an extra item and leave it in the crate by the check-out tills that would be really helpful. At the moment they … Continue reading WINDSOR FOODSHARE NEEDS YOUR HELP
Airport Commission Recommendation
The Aviation Commission recommends that that legal limits should be imposed on noise and air pollutions and night flights should be abolished, if a third runway is built at Heathrow. Neither of these can be delivered in practice and we … Continue reading Airport Commission Recommendation
BEAUTIFUL DEDWORTH
Several residents have been raising concerns about the lack of care given to the planters installed fairly recently in Dedworth. The Winter plantings were being left to die in situ and when the summer planting took place some plants were … Continue reading BEAUTIFUL DEDWORTH
Walking Into Windsor
Time To Walk?
There is plenty of advice telling us that walking is good for us. Now that Living Street’s National Walking Week is over you can decide. If you feel like stretching your legs on a nice summer’s day why not walk into Windsor. Whenever I walk I see busy roads full of cars but, with the exception of school times, there are very few pedestrians around. The photos in this post prove the point and were taken mid-morning on a weekday. Why not add your footprints to these pavements?
CHAIR’S COMMENTS ON THE ELECTION RESULTS
Clewer North has been represented by Independent Councillors for nearly 30 years. They have served the area well and the WWRA extend their thanks to the retiring Councillors, John Penfold, John Fido and Wisdom da Costa. The WWRA would like to thank the candidates they supported, Wisdom Da Costa, Carole Da Costa and Kevin Chapman in Clewer North, Chris Beale in Clewer South, and and Jon Davey and Franco De Luca in Park for their tireless effort and enthusiasm in the campaign. We are mindful that local residents have voiced their preference through the ballot box and that is what democracy … Continue reading CHAIR’S COMMENTS ON THE ELECTION RESULTS
LOCAL ELECTION RESULTS
All three Wards covered by the Association have been won the Conservative candidates. Your Councillors are now CLEWER NORTH – Hasham Bhatti, John Collins and Nicola Pryer CLEWER SOUTH – Michael Airey and Edward Wilson CLEWER EAST – John Bowden and Eileen Quick PARK – Natasha Airey and Phill Bicknell Continue reading LOCAL ELECTION RESULTS