Slough

Planning round-up: Former NatWest bank branch in Slough High Street to be turned into flat

Here are the latest planning decisions from Slough. To see more details, enter their reference numbers into Slough Borough Council’s online planning portal. Approved: Former High Street...

Slough Council approves revamp plans for Tesco Extra lantern tower

Slough Borough Council has approved plans for the refurbishment of the lantern tower at Tesco Extra so it can continue to be used as...

Slough council ordered to pay parent compensation over significant delays to special education plans

parent of a child with special educational needs suffered ‘frustration and distress’ after Slough Borough Council ‘significantly delayed’ their education plan, an ombudsman has...

Campaigners keep up pressure for council pensions schemes to divest from Israel

Activists are keeping up the pressure for their campaign pushing for the pension scheme for council workers in Berkshire to divest from Israel. A large...

Slough and RBWM remain divided over Heathrow Airport third runway plans

The Royal Borough council has stressed it has ‘serious concerns’ about a third runway at Heathrow. Heathrow announced on Friday (1 August) it had submitted...

Campaigners asks Slough council to divest pension funds from companies with Israel arms links

Campaigners had ‘no more words’ as they asked Slough Borough Council to cut pension ties with companies that supply arms or military technology to...

Cabinet approves youth justice plan

Slough Borough Council’s cabinet has approved a new youth justice plan to prevent young people from entering the criminal justice system. The action plan was...

Major investment to improve home energy use in Slough

Low-income households in Slough will benefit from energy efficiency improvements as part of £1.5million Government grant. The ‘Warm Homes Local Grant Programme’ aims to reduce...

Investment made to improve bus services across the area in Slough

Slough Borough Council’s cabinet has approved more than £900,000 of capital spending as part of a £2.2million investment to improve bus services across the...

Property owner ‘refused’ permission to convert building, despite having already done so

A property owner has been refused permission to convert a building that once housed a drugs rehabilitation centre into flats and offices – despite...

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