The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead is committed to ensuring we take our time to provide an effective Borough Local Plan which is right for our residents.

The restrictive covenant on the current Thames Hospice site has been removed allowing the hospice to move forward with its relocation and new hospice build plans.

A new partnership with between the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead and other key agencies will mean more support can be given to some of the borough’s most vulnerable communities.

Housing Solutions will work with the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead to deliver affordable housing including social housing on the York Road development.

Residents are being asked for further feedback on the location of polling stations and districts after alterations were made to proposals following resident feedback.

Improvements to Maidenhead’s town centre road network and railway station will begin next year after investment from the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead and the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP).

High levels of satisfaction have been reported in the council residents’ survey which exceed the most recent Local Government Association’s national satisfaction levels.

Council officers are working hard to deliver a balanced budget for 2019/20 whilst ensuring we protect front line services for residents.

A new strategy designed to reduce homelessness and support those at risk of homelessness will be discussed at Cabinet on Thursday 22 November.

The council has been working with its development partner, CALA Homes, to ensure that no further residential properties are needed for the evolving design concept at the Maidenhead Golf Course site.

More Royal Borough children than ever before are now benefitting from a high quality education with over 90% of schools rated good or outstanding by the schools regulator, Ofsted.

The multi-million pound Braywick Leisure Centre build got underway this week.

Cllr Simon Dudley, leader of the council said:

Superfast Berkshire is a very ambitious programme initiated in 2013 that is using state aid assistance to give properties in even the most rural areas of Berkshire access to superfast broadband.

The Royal Borough has appointed Computerised & Digital Security Systems Ltd (CDS) to deliver its £1.3m CCTV upgrade as part of the council’s commitment to help maintain and improve community safety.

Responding to an article in the Daily Mirror today, a spokeswoman from the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead said:

Following the sudden death of Cllr Jesse Grey, a cabinet refresh has taken place to cover his portfolio.

A new suite designed with residents living with dementia in mind has opened in Windsor.

Cllr Simon Dudley, leader of the council said:

Polling places and polling districts could be changing location following the electoral boundary review and we want to hear your views.