CLICK HERE to make comments.   DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS  AUGUST 18th 2022

The Ascot & Sunnings Neighbourhood Plan Delivery Group (NPDG) is urging local residents to view the planning application for the above Ascot High Street field (called Ascot Green in the Neighbourhood Plan - see plan below), which is the subject of a new planning application ( (RBWM 22/01971) ). The deadline for comments is Thursday August 18th

CLICK HERE to make comments.   REVISED PLANNING APPLICATION FOR HIGH STREET SITE RECEIVED JULY 2023

• The application is available to view at   https://www.rbwm.gov.uk/home/planning/find-planning-application.  You can use this to follow progress of the application.

• The details can be inspected at the Customer Service Centre at Maidenhead Library, St Ives Road, Maidenhead or Windsor Library, Bachelors Acre, Windsor between opening hours are - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m, Wednesday between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m, Saturday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m and Sunday between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m

 To comment?

 Please provide any comments by 17th August 2023.

• Please email any comments to planning@rbwm.gov.uk Alternatively you can send comments to the address shown at the bottom of this letter.  Please include the reference number 22/01971/FULL.
• Please note that when making comments on a planning application your reply will be made available for public inspection both at the Council offices and on the Council’s website. When corresponding by email, please send your comments as an attachment to help avoid your email address being published (but please include your postal address in the attachment).  Similarly when responding by letter please include your postal address but do not include your email address, telephone number or signature to help avoid them being published.

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Royal Borough’s Community Wardens join national campaign tackling anti-social behaviour

The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead’s Community Wardens have joined a national campaign to help tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) and keep people safe.

Running from 18 to 22 July, ASB Awareness Week 2022 aims to encourage communities to take a stand against ASB and highlight the actions that can be taken by those experiencing it. 

Organised by Resolve, the UK’s leading ASB and community safety organisation, the week features a series of events across the UK involving councils, police forces, housing associations, charities, community groups and sports clubs.

New chapter for Library Service in Two Village Communities Thanks to Partnership With Parish Councils

A celebration was held recently to mark an exciting new chapter for the Library Service at Sunningdale, which is now operating from a fitting new community base at The Pavilion, in Broomhall Lane. Meanwhile, the Container Library at Wraysbury is operating under extended opening hours.

The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead is working closely with parish councils, community groups, trusts and volunteers to continue to deliver an accessible Library Service in a more resilient and viable way, retaining a strong physical library provision.

Thanks to partnership funding from Sunningdale Parish Council, the library is now open at The Pavilion on Fridays from 4pm to 7pm, Saturdays from 10am to 1pm and 1.30pm to 4pm, and Sundays from 11am to 2pm. A public-access computer is also available during those times.

STAR-STUDDED JOCKEY LINE UP CONFIRMED FOR 2022 DUBAI DUTY FREE SHERGAR CUP

 Jockeys from ten nations will compete in the 2022 Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup

• Frankie Dettori confirmed as captain of the European team
• 2022 Royal Ascot winners Hayley Turner and Hollie Doyle headline the Ladies team, the reigning champions
• Global stars Christophe Lemaire, Kerrin McEvoy, Rene Piechulek and Emma Jayne-Wilson also set to feature
• New format as competition increased to eight races and four jockeys on each team
• Record prize money of £550,000 and to be shown on ITV1 for the first time

The 2022 Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup is set to feature some of the leading jockeys from around the world as a star-studded line up has been assembled for the unique team competition.

No fewer than ten nations will be represented across the four teams for the 21^st renewal of the event at Ascot with riders from Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Canada, France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Britain and Ireland competing for the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup.

Wakeboard, paddleboard and boat were among the ways the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay toured Maidenhead, Eton and Windsor on Wednesday 6th July, bringing the excitement of the Commonwealth Games to the Thames Valley.

Birmingham 2022 is hosting the 16th Queen’s Baton Relay – a journey which brings together and celebrates communities across the Commonwealth during the build-up to the Games commencing on 28 July.

The Queen’s Baton was welcomed in style to the Royal Borough on the morning of Wednesday 6th July, as part of a 25-day tour of English regions.

Along the way, the Baton was carried by inspiring Batonbearers, including para-powerlifter Louise Sugden, of Maidenhead. The Baton was also cheered on by Mini Batonbearers, students from local schools who are taking part in the Schools' Baton Relay later in July.