This brochure gives you links to find out more about supporting wildlife in our gardens – how to welcome nature into our open spaces, how to build a mini wildlife pond, make a hedgehog feeding station, how to plant a butterfly box and how to make your own compost. Just the thing for keeping children/grandchildren…
I was just pondering what would be useful, as I put on my England shirt, for local offices and community groups across the land. A listing you can print off easily for your sweepstake… so here you go, a list below or a World Cup 2026 Teams List ArgentinaAustriaAustraliaBosnia & HerzegovinaBelgiumBrazilCanadaCongo DRSwitzerlandIvory CoastColombiaCape VerdeCuraçaoCzechiaGermanyAlgeriaEcuadorEgyptSpainFranceGhanaCroatiaHaitiIraqIranJordanJapanSouth KoreaMoroccoMexicoNetherlandsNorwayNew…
If you find space in your diary next Thursday then get along to Windsor racecourse and meet business owners, community groups and a bunch of people looking to connect in Windsor The following will be part of the Volunteer Fair aspect of the event and you’ll find us near the speaking area… BOOK YOUR TICKET…
On the 11th June 2026 the World Cup begins at 8pm with Mexico v South Africa… earlier in the day, there’s a warm match 😉 (Photo must have been around 2020 World Cup xx) Creating a Windsor Town Council & Why S137 is the Icing on the Cake Jon Davey has been a Community Champion…
Yesterday I took the opportunity to explain how Section 137 of the Local Government Act 1972 could possibly be used to help RBWM set up Windsor & Maidenhead Town Councils given the tight financial situation we find ourselves in. Currently RBWM has 15 Parish and Town councils representing all areas except The following areas all…
Local Community support group and registered charity, –Windsor Lions with a motto ‘We Serve’ maintained their profile as a Local Community Services organisation by getting involved or organising a number of events this Spring. The season kicked off in mid-March with their very popular – and appropriately named – ‘Spring Tea Party. This saw over 70…
It’s National Volunteer Week from 1st – 7th June 2026 TODAY we’re part of the Volunteers Fair, Maidenhead library, 10:00-12:30 Next Thursday we’re hosting the Volunteer Fair part of the Windsor Business EXPO, Windsor Racecourse, 10:00-15:00 There’s a national website with news and ideas: Please share any volunteer opportunities you may have, or how volunteering…
Windsor’s First Film Festival is taking place on 5th September, 2pm onwards, at The Swan, Windsor.This will be a unique event screening films made by young people from across the Windsor area. The event is hosted by Notice Productions, the youth-led filmmaking organisation, with all money raised going to the charity’s ongoing work. There will be…
Thank you for requesting more details on the Windsor College marketing support programme. We’re gearing up to support students next year (September 2026 onwards) We’ll be having conversations with those groups who have completed the form below. If you haven’t completed already, please do so: We’ll arrange a meeting with group leaders via Zoom and…
Things change because people work together to challenge the status quo and by small incremental changes happening, they impact the whole. It seems to me that we need more people with bees in their bonnet who will keep driving their mission forward, with the help of just a handful of people. Inertia happens when the…
Congratulations to our winners in today’s En Plein Air competition Come down to the Baldwins Institute Hall, Eton Monday from 11h00 and check out all the art. Such a beautiful day for painting in the open air. Come down to the Baldwins Institute Hall Monday 25 from 11h00 for a free exhibition of the works. …
Everyone loves a good photo and so to mark the first celebration of Windsor Day on 17th July 2026, we’re inviting you to enter your favourite photos of Windsor… We’ll invite our readers to pick their winners towards the end of June, and then… We’ll publish the top 12 pics online and to an A-Board…
We have tried to focus on Community but every week we get many requests to promote businesses and events. So we’ve revised what we are willing to publish… Every day we’ll publish community stuff but we’re allowing others to promote themselves. You need to help us by promoting yourself on the right day. For the…
If someone you know stands in front of you and asks for a petition signature then most folk are likely to sign it, so not to be rude, if the subject is not too emotive. (This pic was taken when we did the last Windsor petition in July 2019). If the same person asks you…
Orchestra String Section who performed at Holy Trinity Church as part of the Cookham Festival, on Saturday evening to a large and appreciative audience – what an absolutely fabulous concert they were treated to! It was a varied programme with numbers from the Stage and Screen including Gershwin, Bernstein, Morricone, Mancini, Sondheim and more. The event was compered by the Orchestra’s Chairman Frances Jones, with the String Orchestra, conducted by Susie Henwood and led by Melissa Devaney-Ward, clearly delighting…
Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice Service are privileged to be invited by Alexander Devine Patrons Lt Gen Phil Jones CB CBE DL, Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle, and Denise Jones into the beautiful gardens of the Norman Tower, Windsor Castle. https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/TheMoatGardenParty2026 Within an area of the castle grounds which are not open to the public,…
Last night I attended Bray Parish Council’s Annual Council Meeting to check on how Councillors had got on reporting themselves to the RBWM Monitoring Officer after accepting they had breached the rules at last month’s Main Council Meeting… Lee Page was wondering about the democratic process… Cllr Michael Parkinson is now Chair of Bray Parish…
If you are a Community Group and want to be part of the I Love Windsor CIC Volunteer Fair part of the event then register your interest below: If you would like to attend the event, book in via the EXPO website https://www.greatbritishexpos.co.uk/event/thames-valley-expo-windsor Thank you. Jon DaveyCommunity Champion
Windsor College has approached us to help them find placements for their T Level Marketing students. Got me thinking of Mr T, so asked AI for help with a pic 😉 Each student needs to demonstrate 45 days placement, working on meaningful projects and that’s where you come in. Placement doesn’t mean they need a…
Hi, hope you’re doing well! We love your page and how you spotlight the best things to do around Windsor. We wanted to share a free workshop we’re hosting nearby in Slough on May 23 as part of Creativity & Wellbeing Week, a national festival led by London Arts and Health. POWER OF CONNECTION is…
Yesterday morning I pushed out a reminder of our online monthly gathering and 4 people registered. One didn’t turn up and one seemed a little disappointed that there were not more people on the Zoom call. The reality was, all 3 had a chance to say what they wanted to say, to arrange meet ups…
Book your tickets now for the family musical “Newsies JR.” in Windsor for just 6 live showsWednesday 3 June to Saturday 6 June 2026The shows are OPEN TO ALLA feel-good musical for the whole family. Treat your children and grandchildrenTickets from just £5 Book tickets here:https://www.trybooking.com/uk/GKND NEWSIES JR. – Windsor Upper Schools Production Join our…
A BIG THANK YOU to the many customers who donated apples, bananas and oranges to enable local children to have a fruit snack before sitting their SATs next week. Thanks to a couple of generous cash donations we were able to top the basics with some mangos, kiwis, blueberries, pears, cherries, pineapple and other fresh…
Let’s look at history. When did parish councils begin? (with the help of AI) Elected parish councils were formally established in England and Wales by the Local Government Act 1894, which took effect in December 1894. They were created to take over non-religious, civic functions from the church vestries. At the time of the 1974…
If you want to influence decision making then you need to work within the rules of the decision you are looking to influence. If you want to see a Windsor Town Council and a Maidenhead Town Council then there is a process and part of that is understanding the strength of feeling locally that supports…
We’ll be matching customer fruit donations on Friday, Saturday & Sunday mornings We’re going to need around 1600 bits of fruit to feed all the kids doing SATs next week in Windsor and Old Windsor I’ll be collecting in the foyer if you can pick up a few bananas, or a bag of apples or…
Seven years ago I was declared one of the Clewer & Dedworth West Ward Councillors in the 2019 elections and so began a new journey and my education in the world of politics. I really thought I could change the hearts and minds of fellow Councillors through my persuasive arguments… how naive was I 😉…
Windsor Lions are holding their annual fundraising Swimathon on Sunday 18th October 2026 at St George’s School, Ascot. Swimathon 2026 provides the opportunity for you and your team to raise funds for your nominated organisation – charity or good cause by entering a team or multiple teams of swimmers. All you have to do is…
Eton Arts Week, Windsor Repair Cafe and Windsor & Eton Bowls Club took time out of their busy weeks to drop in posters at Tesco Dedworth so that our 25,000 weekly shoppers could see what they have going on. Do you need a few more people to know you exist? Drop in your non commercial…
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