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Body of woman found in lock believed to be missing person
A body has been pulled from a stretch of water in Dorney. The search for missing woman, Muriel, age 68 from Slough, has been called off after a body was located in water at Bovenery Lock, Dorney at just after 1.10pm today (December 1) following
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Choice Discount store expands in Queensmere Observatory Shopping Centre
An established discount store within the Queensmere Observatory Shopping Centre has expanded. On Thursday, November 30, Choice Discount opened an additional large-format store in Queensmere Observatory Shopping centre, a short distance from their
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'Sparkling new look' for cocktail bar
A central Windsor bar now boasts a "sparkling new look" after it underwent a refurbishment ahead of the festive season. All Bar One Windsor, situated in Windsor Royal Station, reopened on Monday, November 27 after an "extensive refurbishment".
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Homes plan earmarked for refusal over Green Belt concerns
Plans to build 10 new homes and create five flats on Green Belt land in Horton have been earmarked for refusal over their potential impact on the countryside. The proposals would see an existing house split into five flats alongside the construction
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Waste centre to be transformed into new industrial unit
Plans to transform a waste recycling centre into an industrial unit have been approved by councillors. Slough Borough Council’s planning committee has unanimously greenlit proposals to see the existing site off Poyle New Cottages repurposed.
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Major 400 home development set for council consideration
A major 400 home development is set to be considered by councillors next week. The site in north west Windsor at Sawyers Close would see a total of 413 homes built along with community space, a cycle hub and parking. It is scheduled to be deliberated
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Former pub site sold to make way for dozens of new affordable homes
The site of a much loved pub has been sold off for housing by Slough Borough Council. The 1.3 acre site which used to be home to the Merrymakers pub on Trelawney Avenue has been left derelict for some time whilst discussions took place on its future
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A bereaved father says he 'will never forgive' care home where daughter was murdered
A Berkshire father has said he still struggles to make sense of his daughter's death nine years after she was murdered while in a Bristol care home. Melissa Mathieson, 18, was in the care of Alexandra House, which provides residential care for
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Economic situation 'creating challenges' for town centre development
A shopping centre development is in jeopardy after it has been confirmed it is facing "challenges". Queensmere Shopping Centre was set for redevelopment in 2022, with the council confirming ADIA (Abu Dhabi Investment Agency) would be leading the
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Recap: Police attend emergency incident near M4
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Concern for missing woman as cold weather hits: Have you seen Muriel?
Update: The search for Muriel has been called off after a body was located in Dorney Police are appealing for the publics help to find a missing 68-year-old who is believed to be in the local area. Muriel, from Slough, was last seen on Thursday
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Council charges set to increase early amid 'financial challenge'
Numerous council charges are set to increase early after councillors agreed to bring forward the rises as part of a plan to tackle the authority’s financial woes. The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead’s cabinet agreed to the early increase