Peter Murcott unveiling a plaque at the Haven of Rest Almshouses.
Peter, who has died aged 82, wore many hats – he was well-known on the Maidenhead business scene and a trustee of the Louis Baylis Trust for decades, as well as helping many other causes.
‘Monte Carlo or Bust’ is a planned long-distance car rally using vehicles costing no more than about £1,000.
The Inn On The Green. Photo via Google.
The owners of a hotel in Cookham Dean have submitted plans for a new café and small shop on site to attract more customers, but residents have lodged objections against the proposals.
An ambulance service has warned of a 20 per cent increase in 999 calls as cold weather sets in (image: SCAS)
Some residents called for road name changes in Maidenhead
No arrests have been made in connection with the crash, while Thames Valley Police has asked anyone who may have seen the crash and has dash camera footage to contact the force.
Maidenhead United have been forced to postpone tomorrow evening’s (Tuesday) home game with Ebbsfleet United due to a frozen pitch.
One of the new low-emission vehicles (credit: Carousel Buses)
A live facial recognition camera van (credit: Thames Valley Police).
John Clegg and Brian Belcher from Maidenhead Street Angels.
Land around Winter Hill Road and Choke Lane. Map data: ©2026 Google, Airbus. Maxar Technologies.
Slough Police Station
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Messages of condolence from the past 7 days
Graham LeeIt is with great sadness we announce the passing of our brother Graham.A kind and gentle soul. Much missed by Susan, Melvin and all the family.Funeral to be arranged.
Lt. Cdr. John Collins, 88, died peacefully at home 12th December. Funeral: 1pm 8th January, GreenAcres, Jordans, Beaconsfield HP9 2XB
Doling.- Francis Stephen, sadly passed away on the 9th December 2025, aged 83. Interment at Oakley Green Cemetery on 12th January, at 01.30pm. A service will be held at the Salvation Army Hall, Maidenhead, at 02.30pm. Family flowers only, but donations if desired to benefit the Salvation Army.
HÖGDAHL, Luke Elof Sadly passed away at Wexham Park Hospital on 18th December, aged 59. Much loved partner to Maria, dad to Thom and brother to Steven, Matthew, Jonathan and Christopher. Luke will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service will be held at Slough Crematorium on Friday 16th January at 11:00am. Live webcast details can be found at abwalker.co.uk
Romans Michael Robert “MIKE”: passed away peacefully on 12th December aged 77 years, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral service to be held on Wednesday 14th January at St Marys Church, Henley for 1.30pm. Family flowers only, donations to Thames Valley Animal Welfare sent c/o to Tomalin & Son or via : michael-romans.muchloved.com.
ROCKELL, Ben. — In loving memory of a dear dad who passed away on January 1, 1971. Always in our thoughts. — Yvonne and Malcolm.
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The Trust was set up by Louis Baylis in 1962 and its primary objective is: To work for the good of the community, principally in the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead.
The Trust distributed grants of over £100,000 to more than 100 recipients during the last financial year and has a policy of distributing the majority of the grants to local organisations and charities, the balance going to regional and national organisations.
The majority of applications for grants from the Trust are received by post from local and national charities and organisations that are aware of the Trust. The Trust supports all sections of the community in the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead and actively encourages applications for grants from the Trust.The bulk of donations are made to benefit the elderly and the young, although many other groups including the Arts are also supported.
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