Braywick Heath Nurseries Christmas Fair Saturday 5th December 2015 10:00am – 4:00pm Meet Father Christmas Free gift for every child Christmas tree and wreaths Good range of Christmas presents Mince pies and Christmas cheer Table decorations to order 41 Braywick Road, Maidenhead. SL6 1DX (next door to Toby Carvery) Tel: 01628 622510 http://www.braywickheath.co.uk
This evening I was invited to the opening of the newest boozer in town, Queen Charlotte on Church Lane (the cobbles) previously known as The Blarney Stone. Oak Taverns and Punch jointly invested £500,000 in the refurbishment of the Queen Charlotte and Janice Raycroft, Editor of Berkshire Life put her years of Fleet Street to…
Windsor & Eton Rotary Club got this year’s Youth Speaks Competition off to a great start on Thursday evening thanks to Trevelyan Middle School. Eight local schools took part, four in the Intermediate competition. And four in the senior competition. Trevelyan Middle School , St Edwards Royal Free Middle School and Windsor Boys School entered…
President Paul Bayley (centre) with Vice Presidents Richard Kidson (right) and Bernard Hawkes (left) outside Esquires Coffee in High Street Windsor opposite the Guildhall. On Sunday 6th December at Esquires coffee House in High Street Windsor, the Rotary Club of Windsor and Eton are holding a get to know Rotary morning starting at 9.30am and…
The council are looking at two options for St Leonards Road junctions with Imperial Road and Clewer Hill Road, Windsor Click above and below to download the current PDF proposed plans a & b, reflect and then get you can comment on the proposals by emailing projects@rbwm.gov.uk or writing to Highways and Transport, Town Hall,…
Happy Friday residents of Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead… let’s unite as one and win our kids a new climbing frame… check their moto “Together We Succeed”! People say there is no community spirit anymore… what with the councillors converting pubs where we used to hang out into houses that tower above existing buildings…
A new clubbing experience is coming to Windsor this month that will see the town’s largest nightclub close its doors and re-open following a £650,000 investment. Liquid on William Street closed on Sunday 18th October and will open as Atik on Thursday 29th October. DJ AJ King will be the special guest on Friday 30…
How about a nice flavoured tea? What are your favourite flavours? Let’s blend… Hi, my name is Jon Davey and I’ve always enjoyed a nice cup of tea. In my youth that would have been with milk and 3 sugars! In my middle age it’s more green with nothing added, perhaps a little flavour from…
Helen Price is a Windsor resident and local activist who has keen interest in developments at Legoland and on the levels of pollution that are being reported. In today’s report she covers: – Legoland’s Hotel Extension planning application – Legoland’s Haunted House Planning Inquiry – Two Council meetings where traffic and Legoland are due to…
Chris Clark joined his local Rotary Club in 1965, the year I was born 😉 I’ve known Chris for 6 years and he always has a smile on his face, sharing good cheer as he travels from Rotary lunch to 41 Club dinner and back again via many guest invitation events! He owns Kris Cruisers…
Snowy, Cleo and Max love their slices of doggy pizza 😉 Windsor dogs are in for a treat… home delivery on a range of yummy doggy pizzas… perfect for a night in with friends! These pizzas have a recommended retail price of £5.99 so we’re making a half price introductory offer for Windsor residents ONLY……
Rotary Youth Speaks competition is a national competition which starts with heats in many towns across the UK where Rotary has a presence, 1800+ clubs, making it a very prestigious award, one well worth entering. Even though there can only be one winner, Trevelyan above got all the way to the Regional Finals this year,…
More Money, Less Stress – There is a better way! What if you could add 30% more to your business this year? What if you mage just another £5000 a month profit for YOU? Do you want to enjoy work a little more with less pressure because you’ve found ‘tweaks’ and amazingly it works?!! “You…
On this day the Queen will become the longest reigning monarch of the UK at around 17:30PM and I added the very same to Wikipedia 😉 I shot the above video of her jubilee walk around Windsor a few years back… enjoy… Born on this Day 9th September 1754 William Bligh 1890 Colonel Harland David…
First job in losing weight is admitting to yourself that you are heavier than you really should be aka fat and the responsibility to do something about it lies with YOU. Then what you need is a supportive environment of similar minded people who also need and are willing to give support to fellow fatties….
At the weekend we had friends over we’d not seen for a while, it was great to catch up and share stories. Unfortunately for them, being 45 minutes late, I’d already started on the Rose so my chatter box was already in full swing 😉 We started with some nibbles while the carrots burned! In…
Saturday afternoon we popped over to Ascot for some live music… mate of mine Ray Fensome plays lead guitar with Rick Astley… the sun was out so we figured, let’s dance… OK so that’s Bowie but Ray thought he was Ziggy for a few years in his dreams… now those dreams are coming true for…
I love Windsor and I’m working out how to communicate that through a variety of social media channels. Picking the right channel for the right job… Do join us on the various channels that you engage on and add value to each of the channels as you feel the vibe… thank you. I LOVE WINDSOR…
To celebrate turning 60 this year, Maureen Smith will be marking this milestone in a somewhat different way… a black tie charity bash at the Sir Christopher Wren… that’s the way to do it! I got an email last night from Maureen’s niece asking for a little help promoting the event… my wife loves a…
Morning… on Saturday I worked on my theory of evolution which meant I really wanted to do something out of the house on the Sunday… Our kids are older (15/20) so there is less need for us to worry about their entertainment but I know that unless I had spotted an appeal on Facebook for…
Tuesday evening’s council meeting at RBWM was the white wash that was anticipated by the 100+ local people who attended. The council voted to stand by its decision to not only award the £480,000 to Holyport College but to pay it quickly… “Shame on YOU!” was the cry from many in the gallery after the…
For the RBWM Council leaders to take a group of people seriously then it need to go large for tomorrow evening’s council meeting at Maidenhead Town Hall. A small group is like an irritation; it can be scratched and dismissed easily… for us to get under the skin then we need to turn up in…
You send an email to planning at RBWM. If you are happy for Legoland to get planning permission then you need do nothing… Helen Price produced this video to appeal for residents’ support for the Planning Inquiry to be held in October for a new attraction, the Haunted House. There is another planning application –…
Are the current Tory Leaders at RBWM Council simply laughing at the electorate? Playing self serving games with RBWM Council resources in the corridors of power? You may be of the opinion it has always been that way, nothing changes or can be changed… BUT I’m of the opinion it very much can, in this…
Katharina Bareiss just became Windsor and Eton Rotary Club’s newest member. As Marketing and Events Co-ordinator for Konami she knows all about community engagement and how to play the game 😉 Katharina has been a regular attendee for the last 3 months, getting to know other members of the Rotary Club and joining in the…
Well they thought the 60’s was a little risqué for a summer breakfast at Cliveden House, NOT by the pool but in the French Dining Room, merci 😉 David Clarke was our speaker, ex England blind football Captain, who gave an excellent talk on the mindset required to overcome the obstacles that can get in…
I’ve really enjoyed being part of this process and appreciate all the likes, comments and shares folks have made… THANK YOU. Nearly 4000 page views of the 3 blogs have been achieved and I still need to sit down and count all the likes, comments and shares for my stats brain to be happy! And…
May I start by just saying how nice it was to see you at Her Majesty’s Garden Party this year and thank you for supporting the Children of Nepal with your contribution to the Tombola… it looks like we’ve raised over £1000 so far! Thank you for playing your part. I’m not sure if you’ve…
Last weekend was Windsor & Eton Rotary Club’s Mid-Summer Fayre and the older Rotarians were ably helped by local sixth formers from our Interact Club… I was reminded of the fact I hadn’t written this up yesterday when I got this lovely email from Emma Broad, one of the younger Rotarians that joined in the…
I have removed this post as my wife asked me to… She didn’t feel it was me at my best and feels the anger and frustration I feel at the way the local council conduct themselves should be focused on more positive efforts within the community rather than pointing my finger. It’s Valentines, she right,…
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