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Nick Clark | Local Democracy Reporter

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Berkshire Councils ‘behind’ or ‘not keeping pace’ with council tax collection

Almost every council in Berkshire has fallen behind on council tax collection – potentially costing each hundreds of thousands of pounds. Five of Berkshire’s six...

Councillors reject ‘sub-standard living conditions’ as they turn down flat redevelopment proposal

Slough Borough Council has been criticised by an architect firm for the way it handled a planning application for new homes on Wexham Road. Slough-based...

‘Cash-strapped Slough Borough Council’ denied 8 per cent tax rise

The government has refused to allow Slough Borough Council to raise council tax by 8 per cent this year. If approved, it would have...

Westgate School sees ‘green light’ on new exam and sports hall, creating ‘opportunites’

A school in Slough can build a new exam and sports hall that could also be used for the community after councillors gave it...

Community hire halls in Slough could be sold or closed in council cuts plan

Community halls across Slough could be sold by the council in a bid to cut hundreds of thousands of pounds in spending next year. Slough...

Parking controls blasted as ‘moneymaking scheme’ for Slough Borough Council

Planned parking restrictions set to be rolled out across Slough have been branded a ‘moneymaking scheme for the council’. But council leaders insist both...

Council bosses ‘don’t know or understand Slough’, say staff in new equality and diversity report

Council bosses ‘don’t know or understand Slough’ and are ‘not listening to the community’ some staff have said. The claim comes in a newly-published report...

Council accused of ‘clobbering’ poorest families with cuts to tax discounts

Slough’s poorest families will be ‘clobbered’ with higher council tax bills under plans to cut discounts, the Labour Party has said. Conservative council leaders are...

New details about bribery complaint at Slough Borough Council revealed

New details about allegations of bribery at Slough Borough Council have been revealed to the Local Democracy Reporter Scheme (LDRS). A letter alleging that money...

Heartbreaking message to homeless families posted on council front door

A heartbreaking message to homeless families has been posted on the front door of Slough Borough Council, as private landlords evict tenants to ‘cash...

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