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Fire on the high street brings six fire engines out
Firefighters raced to Cornwall House at 55-57 High Street this afternoon to tackle a fire in a flat there. Crews from Slough, Maidenhead, Langley fire stations and others - making six fire engines from across Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service - were there from 2pm to 4.30pm. Though the fire wa...
Peters 'primed' and ready to take Magpies forward after dream start to post-Devonshire era
Ryan Peters has said he feels ‘primed’ and ready to take the club forward after taking over the reins from former boss Alan Devonshire and leading the Magpies to a deserved 2-0 win over Hornchurch in his first match. Peters, who is leading Maidenhead in an interim capacity alongside interim assi...
Slough Town's players left crestfallen after FA Cup heartbreak against Macclesfield
A dejected Wiktor Makowski admitted there were tears at full-time as Slough Town missed out on a potentially life-changing spot in the FA Cup third round. The Rebels played their part in a pulsating cup tie against Macclesfield which saw both sides vying to make history by reaching the third-round d...
Safeguarding concerns in RBWM care homes fall – but hate crime reports rise
More than 200 concerns relating to nursing and care homes in RBWM were submitted last year – though the number serious safeguarding claims has fallen. Standout points: Neglect reports fell dramatically within a single year Modern slavery cases dropped to zero But reports of hate crimes jumped up s...
‘Precious times’ at care home praised as 'extremely caring' in report
An ‘extremely caring’ Langley care home that fostered ‘precious times’ between loved ones has been rated ‘Good’ across the board in its latest inspection. Langley Haven Care Home is based at 30 Rambler Lane, Langley, Slough. It is a care home providing personal care to older people and p...