Hey, we’re having a gathering on 20th March at 65 Alma Road, behind the Police Station. Pop in for 20 mins or the whole 4 hours. We want all of the local community to be involved. You’re ALL invited. If you need a reason, try one of these: Book in via the form below… Thank…
We are looking for businesses / philanthropists to sponsor our I Love Windsor CIC projects and initiatives. We recently changed our company to I Love Windsor CIC (Community Interest Company). The company’s primary aim is to help the community by promoting the efforts of community groups and charities whose work impacts Windsor and the surrounding…
By 2026, UK companies with over 50 employees or a turnover of £10m+ will be expected to adopt the UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (SRS) which includes ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance). 2027, SMEs will be expected to join in… are you ready? One element requires companies to demonstrate how they are helping their local community…
Currently there is a planning application in for a BIG WHEEL to take over half of the most eastern end of Alexandra Gardens, the entrance from the town to the first large oak, for 6 months from March to September. Google RBWM Planning, or click below, and search 25/00037 https://www.rbwm.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/find-planning-application It was allowed last year…
We’ve brought in two of our reserve exhibitors, Buttons & Bubbles CIC and King George VI Day Centre are now in… have you checked out the EXPO Guide and booked your place? Click below… See you there… Jon DaveyCommunity ChampionI Love Windsor CIC07717 820823
Just a reminder to all the community groups out there that we are happy to share your good news stories and the odd boring one, just to remind folk what you do to add value to the local community. We’ve got our Expo next month so there will be 20 stories to share after that……
This initiative is about Tesco Dedworth recognising all of our customers who are helping others. Customers of all ages who take a few minutes out of their day to help their neighbour. Do you know people who help others in the community? Tell us in a few words about an individual who helps others and…
RBWM has been awarded Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) funding from the Department for Transport. The purpose of this funding is to support new concession contracts for on-street charging within RBWM. RBWM has decided to divide this funding into two equal amounts, each to support one of two new area-based concession contracts in the borough….
Windsor Lions Club is passionate about helping as many as we can in our local community and it’s hard to think of a better way than via our Prostate Cancer Screening Event (PCSE) which we hold every couple of years. Our next event is to be held at Ascot Racecourse, 10am – 4pm, Saturday 26th…
Seeing Alexandra Gardens looking so damaged & sad, I had to do something and so penned a petition… they have just replied today 17th Feb… if you feel the same, please click link and sign… >>> Give Alexandra Gardens back to the People <<< We the undersigned petition the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead…
Hi, anyone help out? I’ve got 100 x A4 double sided posters landing tomorrow and could do with a little help making sure we have Windsor covered. If you know of a places with footfall that would be happy putting a poster up about our Community Champion EXPO then please, fill in form below and…
We’re looking at pulling 32 pages on the Windsor community together in the form of the Voice of the Community in time for our Community Champions EXPO on the 20th March. Celebrating the people, projects, and passions that make our town special. And we want you to be part of it! Our first edition will…
I spent today at the Funding Fair at Windsor Racecourse. Vicky from Slough CVS led the way, introducing Asma Aziz, acting CEO for SVCS to share her thoughts and ideas on how to create a solid funding application. The key learnings were around ensuring you share your passion and beliefs, as these are what make…
Will that be the headline in a few weeks? Obviously it won’t mention your name but will you be the guy or gal who steps up to sponsor our 1st Edition of “Voice of the Community”? You can review its current format below, via the EXPO Booking page. We’ll be inviting Community Groups and local…
Hi, I’ll be attending the Funding Fair at Windsor Racecourse on Thursday 13th February and I was looking for a list of funding organisation and exhibitors who are taking part. It’s not easily visible, if you have seen one then please share. If you are exhibiting, then please add a comment below as our website…
My latest ChatGBT request, a picture of the best foods for a healthy heart. Why? Because I find myself looking to rally contributions for the… Surely everyone has at least one healthy recipe they can call on, or a relative who is known for their culinary skills? All we’d like is 30-40 recipes we can…
We’re hosting our first Community Champions EXPO at the Windsor Family Hub on 20th March between 10am and 2pm. Twenty exhibitors will be sharing how they are helping the local community and many other Community Champions will be joining them to network and build local connections. If you are involved in the community, would like…
The RBWM Girls’ Forum’s 2nd ‘Girls Empowerment Day’ is on Saturday, 8th March, from 2.00pm to 5.00pm in The Old Court, Windsor, SL4 3BL. Girls Forum is a youth voice group for girls aged 12-19 in RBWM. We are dedicated to empowering young women to have their voices heard but we strive to represent all young…
Alexandra Gardens was opened by H.R.H. the Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein 15th July 1902. The plaque on the gate continues, “It was largely owing to the generosity of Sir Francis Tress Barry BArt: M.P. that the Corporation have been enabled to lay out these pleasure grounds.” I wonder what Sir Barry would have thought of…
We’d like to launch a publication entitled “Voice of the Community”, produced quarterly, alongside our events, enabling us to share news from local community groups & charities and local businesses that are supporting them. We recently changed our company to I Love Windsor CIC (Community Interest Company). The company’s primary aim is to help the…
I’m looking at running a “how to apply” workshop for a couple of hours on Friday 28th February, 10:00-12:00. Would you be interested in joining us? The Tesco Stronger Starts enables community groups to apply for funding. All qualifying entries are put in a melting pot and 3 selected each quarter to be on the…
We’re looking for healthy recipes from the foods grown in the 6 nations… we’ve had a bunch of submissions from young people so looking forward to producing the recipe book, which will be sold so more of the younger squads can go on tour… find out more and join in here… Thank you. Jon DaveyCommunity…
It’s official, on 22nd January I Love Windsor became a Community Interest Company (CIC). This allows us to do more for the community than we might otherwise be able to do as a Limited Company. We have created two directories, one for Windsor, another for Maidenhead and we are currently looking to fund an Ascot…
Windsor Lions’ celebration of the year was held on the 16th January, an annual Awards Presentation Evening where they applaud Windsor Lions major fundraising and community events of 2024, amongst them the annual Horse Ride and Swimathon. Recognising all their prize trophy winners as well as awarding donations to charities and other good causes nominated as beneficiaries…
The flyers landed yesterday afternoon and are now available via Tesco Dedworth. Pick one up when you are next in store and start thinking up those healthy recipe ideas. We’re after young people submitting ideas… they don’t have to be part of Windsor Rugby, they just need to want to eat healthy and share healthy…
Windsor farmers led by Colin Rayner, whose family have been farming since the 1500s, drove round Tesco Dedworth car park today to bring attention to the farmers plight. They were only in the car park for 10 minutes, so didn’t disrupt the general running of the shop on a busy Saturday, but made their point,…
I’d like to congratulate my fellow Community Champion, Eddie Piekut from Maidenhead because Maidenhead is now celebrating its one-year anniversary of holding a regular Talkin Table – “Creating a Community by Bringing People Together one Table at a Time!” Initiated by his friend Grant Oliver, Rotary started their latest Talkin Table (TT) in Maidenhead in January…
If you are young and recognise the need to eat healthy foods then this competition is for you. With the 6 Nations Rugby tournament, starting at the end of the month, we are looking for young people to share their recipe ideas using ingredients, just from the six nations that take part in the tournament,…
I have collected a couple of benches from the Holy Trinity Church in Cookham. There are three more remaining, and the vicar is eager for them to be removed asap. The cost is only £50, but it is the next step I am more interested in. I will be working on refurbishing two of them, but would like to work with as many people who are interested…
The last two years we have collected thousands of books from customers and redistributed them to local schools. This served a useful purpose but it does rather take over the store with storage in the canteen for a couple of months and this is not feasible in 2025. Re-evaluating distribution there is logic in customers…
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