Christmas round-up 2025: Festive events taking place across the Royal Borough
With Christmas just around the corner, there are plenty of festive activities and events taking place across the Royal Borough and surrounding areas. The list features Christmas markets, shows, pantomimes, workshops and more. Maidenhead Until ...
14 Dec 2025 at 09:17
The Ocean Oarsmen to set off on 3,000-mile rowing challenge for Alexander Devine
Two Maidenhead rowers are set to embark on a major fundraising journey across the Atlantic Ocean. The Ocean Oarsmen, consisting of duo Henry Eastick and Ben Cornwall, have entered the World’s Toughest Row challenge, with the aim of raising ...
13 Dec 2025 at 21:47
Popoola provides spark as Magpies turn up the heat on play-off rivals
Josh Umerah with Josh Popoola. Photo: Darren Woolley/MUFC -- Hampton & Richmond Borough 1, Maidenhead United 3 Maidenhead United have lifted themselves to within a place and a point of the play-off places after deservedly picking up all ...
13 Dec 2025 at 19:09
Witnesses wanted for 'serious' crash that left cyclist injured
Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a serious crash in Marlow that left a cyclist injured. On Thursday, December 4 at around 6pm, the driver of a black Volkswagen Polo collided with a cyclist who was turning right ...
13 Dec 2025 at 17:35
Call for Christmas meat donations to perk up those in need
Maidenhead’s food hub for those in need, FoodShare, is appealing for donations of a joint of meat to help make Christmas a proper one for people using its service. Food donations have been ‘significantly lower’ this year, says Debbie ...
13 Dec 2025 at 13:59
Funding increase for Slough offers ‘cold comfort’ amid budget strain
Slough Borough Council is expected to see an increase in funding through the Government’s Fair Funding Review 2.0 – but this is a ‘cold comfort’, with other councils expected to receive less as a result. A progress update on ...
13 Dec 2025 at 13:33
Berkshire Pension Fund tightens stance on conflict-affected investments
Councillors backed changes to the Berkshire Pension Fund’s Responsible Investment (RI) policy, recognising that the fund’s investments into companies with links to conflict affected areas could need ‘enhanced due diligence’....
13 Dec 2025 at 13:34
In pictures: Thousands tour dazzling trees at St Luke's Christmas Tree Festival
Thousands of visitors toured the dazzling trees and voted for their favourite creations at the 14th annual Christmas Tree Festival at St Luke’s Church. The Norfolk Road church was filled with real trees and twinkling ...
13 Dec 2025 at 06:02
Maidenhead school students continue project constructing full-size electric race car
Students at a secondary school in Maidenhead are constructing a full-sized electric race car, designed for a child to be able to sit in and drive. The project by year seven students at Desborough College started in ...
Maidenhead MP chooses winner and runners-up in Christmas card competition
Maidenhead’s MP Josh Reynolds has chosen the winner and runners-up for his official Christmas card competition. The Advertiser initially teamed up with the town’s former MP Theresa May more than 20 years ago to ...
Maidenhead school recognised with prestigious Eco-Schools Green Flag award with distinction
A junior school in Maidenhead has been awarded the prestigious Eco-Schools Green Flag award with distinction by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy. The internationally recognised Green Flag, given to All ...
13 Dec 2025 at 06:00
Public notices: Application submitted for Queensmere shopping centre redevelopment
A reserved matters application for the first phase of plans for the re-development of the Queensmere Shopping Centre in Slough features in this week’s public notices. Planning In October, Berkeley Homes ...
13 Dec 2025 at 15:32
Voice artist behind viral Jet2 holiday advert opens Cookham Christmas Street Fayre
The voice of the viral Jet2 holiday advert was on hand to open this year’s Cookham Christmas Street Fayre on Sunday. The annual event, organised by Cookham Village Events, saw stalls and attractions ...
Farmers showcase decorated tractors during festive fundraiser
Tractors adorned with festive decorations were outside a pub in Littlewick Green to raise funds in memory of a much-loved Cookham man. The event on Wednesday, December 3 was organised by Eunice ...
Paws for a celebration as Station Jim returns to forever home at Slough
A beloved stuffed dog based at Slough Railway Station has been restored and returned to his forever home this week. Station Jim, who rests in a glass cabinet on platform five, was a familiar ...
12 Dec 2025 at 15:22
Late Rovers goals end Magpies' unbeaten run despite Chapman's first strike
Maidenhead United Women saw their eight-game unbeaten run come to an end on Sunday afternoon as late goals from high-flying Bristol Rovers gave the scoreline at Yate Town a rather harsh ...
12 Dec 2025 at 15:00
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