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Yi****ong: proveedor líder de geotextiles en China
Bienvenido a Yi****ong, el principal fabricante de geotextiles en China. Nuestra misión es ayudar a nuestros clientes a construir proyectos de infraestructura mejores, más eficientes, duraderos y más seguros. ¿Qué es un geotextil? Un ge...
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Last Post: May 18, 2024 6:14pm
by Yi ****ong
Summerleaze Veterinary Hospital - Sad Post
‼️ Sad post. Unfortunately we have had a deceased cat brought to us at Summerleaze. We have been unable to locate the owner via the microchip (not registered) Description: male, neutered, domestic long haired cat, black with ginger flecks. Pl...
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Last Post: May 18, 2024 12:15am
by Summerleaze Vete...
The Cookham Festival Comes to an End
As the 2024 Cookham Festival comes to a close, we would like to thank everyone who has taken part by volunteering, organising, appearing or attending. We hope you have enjoyed it. Our final event is the Cantorum Choir's Gala Concert at Holy Trinity Church at 7:30p...
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Last Post: May 17, 2024 6:11pm
by Cookham Festival
Spring Fair
Annual Spring Fair (Saturday 18 May, 10am to 12pm) – St Marks Crescent Methodist Church, Allenby Road, Maidenhead, SL6 5BQ. Stalls will include: delicious home baked cakes, stationery, good condition paperback books, CDs, DVDs, bric-a-brac, and a raffle and tom...
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Last Post: May 17, 2024 6:00pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Get ready for Walk to School Week
Some 30 schools across Windsor and Maidenhead are taking part in this year’s Walk to School Week, which starts on Monday 20 May and runs until the Friday 24 May. Parents are encouraged to ditch their cars for the whole week, or even for just one or two days,...
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Last Post: May 17, 2024 3:22pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
RBWM may sell office buildings for £10m to help its finances
The council is considering selling off Reform Road assets worth more than £10million in a bid to fend off further costs from running them and help its financial situation. Office buildings in the centre of Maidenhead are ‘beyond their economic life̵...
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Last Post: May 17, 2024 11:53am
by Slough Express
Ban the sale of fireworks to the general public
Parliament is going to debate the petition – “Ban the sale of fireworks to the general public”. https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/639319 The debate is scheduled for 24 June 2024. Once the debate has happened, we’ll email you a...
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Last Post: May 17, 2024 12:58am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Wildlife Crime
Thames Valley Police have received reports of youths using catapults to injure wildlife in Windsor and Maidenhead. This appalling act of firing catapults at wildlife is an offence. The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 protects wild animals, plants and habitats....
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Last Post: May 16, 2024 6:47pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Cookham Flooding Review - Public Meeting 21 May 2024
Cookham Flooding Review - Public Meeting 21st May 7pm For information Cookham, there is a review of the issues experienced in the January 2024 flooding event on 21st May at the Holy Trinity Church Parish Centre at 7pm. Present will be representatives from Thames Wat...
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Last Post: May 16, 2024 12:15am
by Cookham Parish C...
Cookham Flooding Review - Public Meeting 21st May 7pm
Cookham Flooding Review - Public Meeting 21st May 7pm For information Cookham, there is a review of the issues experienced in the January 2024 flooding event on 21st May at the Holy Trinity Church Parish Centre at 7pm. Present will be representatives from Thame...
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Last Post: May 15, 2024 5:39pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
The George and Dragon pub in Marlow at risk of closure
The hospitality company Whitbread, which operates The George and Dragon pub on The Causeway and its adjoining Premier Inn, announced proposals to close 126 restaurants across the UK in April. The plans, which remain subject to consultation, would mean the closure...
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Last Post: May 15, 2024 11:57am
by Bucks Free Press
Last Call for Stalls - Cookham Scout Fair, Saturday 15 June from 11-4pm.
This is just a reminder about our Cookham Scout Fair, Saturday 15 June from 11-4pm. I have the following stallholders confirmed as coming: Agosti Gelato Cookham Rise Methodist Church Rainbow Guides JQ Dresses DottyDee Cookham Rotary Club Maidenhead ATC SML...
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Last Post: May 15, 2024 11:50am
by Cookham Scout Fa...
Marlow Honours Dementia Action Week with Pop-Up in Liston Court
The pop-up will be open Wednesday 15th to Friday 17th May, 10am-4pm, offering a space outside to have a relaxed chat and make those seeking support feel at ease - with tea, coffee, cakes and biscuits available to those who pop in. Jenny, Jan and Jeannette, and lots o...
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Last Post: May 15, 2024 11:38am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Mandy Brar is new Deputy Mayor
Councillor Simon Bond is elected the New Mayor of the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Councillor Simon Bond has been elected as Mayor of the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead for the 2024/25 civic year, with Councillor Mandy Brar as Deputy Mayor. He t...
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Last Post: May 15, 2024 11:15am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Investment Fraud & a new Self Help Tool Centre
Investments are a favourite trick used by fraudsters to steal your money … either funds you’ve put aside ‘for a rainy day’ or life savings to be used for a dream holiday or your retirement. Between 2020 and the end of 2023, nearly 100,0...
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Last Post: May 14, 2024 3:25pm
by Neighbourhood Wa...
Metre Market Friday 17 May
This week's headlines 📣 Carolyn Foster Plants beautiful flowering plants ready to brighten up your garden. 📣 Natural Energy Therapy taster (20 mins) and longer sessions of Indian Head Massage, booking advisable 📣 Don't forget to ask for one of our b...
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Last Post: May 14, 2024 1:37pm
by Metre Market
Lights on Cookham Bridge
The new permanentCookham Bridge lights are now in place, so hopefully the traffic flow should run a bit more smoothly again. There will be staff checking over the next couple of days. Just hope everything runs smoothly after the trauma of the last few months.
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Last Post: May 14, 2024 12:24am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Charleston Visit
On 4th July we are planning to visit Charleston, country home of Vanessa Bell and the Bloomsbury group. The visit will be an opportunity to view the exhibition”Dorothy Hepworth and Patricia Preece: An Untold Story.” Archival photographs and letters highli...
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Last Post: May 13, 2024 9:45pm
by Friends of the S...
Nando’s Start Advertising for Staff
Nando's was confirmed to be coming to Taplow's Bishops Centre in January, where it will move into the former Frankie & Benny's unit. This new development comes after plans for outdoor signage and decor submitted to Buckinghamshire Council in February 2024 were app...
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Last Post: May 12, 2024 10:30am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Flood Alert
Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in #SouthEngland tomorrow, 12 May. As a result, surface water #flooding is possible. Also known as flash flooding, it can happen very quickly so it's important you know how to prepare. Remember: Don’t drive throug...
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Last Post: May 11, 2024 4:19pm
by The Environment ...
Appealing for Witnesses at Legoland
We are appealing for witnesses to a neglect incident at Legoland Windsor Resort on Thursday. A five-month-old boy suffered a cardiac arrest at the theme park in Winkfield Road, Windsor, at around 1pm. The boy was taken to hospital, where he remains in a critica...
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Last Post: May 11, 2024 3:33pm
by Thames Valley Po...
The Northern Lights Over Cookham
The aurora borealis came to the South East Friday night. It seems that there is great activity on the sun! The photo shows the aurora over Marlow Bridge.
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Last Post: May 11, 2024 3:27pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Stanley Spencer Gallery Volunteer Opportunity
Stanley Spencer Gallery Volunteer Opportunity. The Stanley Spencer Gallery in Cookham is looking for a volunteer to be its Friends Membership Secretary later this year. Training in using a simple online database will be given and you will be joining one of the few en...
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Last Post: May 11, 2024 1:31pm
by Stanley Spencer ...
TheFruit Fields - Lower Mount Farm
Asparagus Update We will next be open on Saturday 11th May from 10am at both Cookham and Iver for asparagus and rhubarb picking. Our aim is to close at 1pm, however we may end up closing early again if we get picked out so please come earlier to avoid disappointment...
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Last Post: May 11, 2024 1:23pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Marlow Wetherspoons confirms opening date as work kicks off
Construction work has begun to transform a former clothes shop in Marlow into brand new Wetherspoon pub The Grand Assembly. Scaffolding has gone up at the front of 3 Market Square on the top of Marlow High Street, alongside a ‘Wetherspoon’ banner and a...
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Last Post: May 11, 2024 1:02pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Residents reminded of upcoming road closures for safe demolition of former car park
The demolition of Maidenhead’s former Broadway multi-story car park continues on schedule, and we’re reminding residents that to do this work safely requires some road closures in the surrounding area. From Monday 13 May to Monday 3 June, a lane closur...
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Last Post: May 10, 2024 4:11pm
by RBWM
When to expect roadworks on Cookham Bridge to clear
In March a key travel route between Cookham and Bourne End reopened to motorists after a long six-month closure. However, the bridge hasn't quite been the same since, with temporary traffic lights and builder's huts taking up room on the road. According to One....
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Last Post: May 10, 2024 1:36pm
by Slough Observer
WhatsApp group chats are targeted by fraudsters
WhatsApp group chat members are being warned they could be targeted by criminals, as Action Fraud reveals it has received 636 reports from victims of the messaging app this year. The fraud often begins when a member of the group receives a WhatsApp audio call from...
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Last Post: May 10, 2024 11:33am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Affordable Housing Planning
Take part in our consultation to help finalise a key planning document that will assist with securing the right amount and type of new affordable housing in our borough. Once agreed, it will help guide developers and those deciding planning applications👉 https:...
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Last Post: May 10, 2024 12:33am
by Mandy Brar
The Cullen Castell Collective
Head over to The Sir Bernard Miller Centre at Odney for an evening with 2 of the village's most talented musicians. Renee Cullen & Rob Castell will be collaborating to bring us an evening of live music with a full band, featuring drummer Luke Harris from the Brand...
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Last Post: May 10, 2024 12:09am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Have your say on key planning document to maximise genuinely affordable homes in Royal Borough
People are invited to help finalise a key planning document that will assist with securing the right amount and type of new affordable housing in the borough. The council is holding a six-week public consultation, until 20 June, on its draft Affordable Housing De...
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Last Post: May 9, 2024 6:44pm
by RBWM
Marlow Bridge closes overnight for two weeks
Residents have issued renewed calls for weight regulation of vehicles crossing Marlow’s Grade-I listed bridge through Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) – just days before a two-week closure for an ‘inspection and survey’ of the landmar...
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Last Post: May 9, 2024 11:00am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Cookham Festival
The Art Exhibition opens today at The Ferry and features art created during the Festival's workshops this year. It's well worth a visit and just 2 minutes walk from The Sculpture Garden.
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Last Post: May 9, 2024 12:37am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Residents reminded of upcoming road closures for safe demolition of former car park
The Royal Borough is reminding people that road closures, required to complete the safe demolition of Maidenhead’s former Broadway multi-storey car park, will start from Monday 13 May. Cabinet agreed last year to the demolition of the multi-storey building...
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Last Post: May 8, 2024 2:56pm
by RBWM
Have your say on proposals to update cycling rules in town centres
The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead is consulting on proposed updates to the rules around cycling in the busy pedestrianised areas of Peascod Street, Windsor and High Street, Maidenhead. Several cycling groups have suggested that cycling restrictions should...
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Last Post: May 8, 2024 2:31pm
by RBWM
Do you have a winning Garden in Bloom?
Does your front garden stand out from the crowd? Do you have blooming roses and beautiful flowering baskets which can be seen by people walking past your garden? You could be acclaimed as having the best garden in your ward by entering the Royal Borough of Windsor...
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Last Post: May 8, 2024 2:04pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Visit John Lewis and Waitrose Heritage Centre in Cookham
https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/a-visit-to-the-john-lewis-heritage-centre-archives-72104/?IYA-mail=2a70648b-403d-4cd4-9be4-ad62ad6d1491
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Last Post: May 8, 2024 12:10pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Seeking Singers!
We are looking for young people aged 8-18 to come and join our Children’s Choir at Holy Trinity Church, Cookham. The choir meets in term time for a weekly rehearsal in the church on Tuesdays from 6.30pm—7.05pm The choir sings a variety of music for serv...
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Last Post: May 8, 2024 12:01pm
by Cookham Holly Tr...
Your Cookham Your Plan
Did you know that Cookham Parish Council has been working on a Neighbourhood plan for the last few years to help us have more standing with regard to our village developments? WE have updated the CPC website with more detail about the process: https://www.cookhamp...
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Last Post: May 8, 2024 12:33am
by Mandy Brar
Re-Elected
Matthew Barber has been re-elected as Police and Crime Commissioner for the Thames Valley achieving 144,092 of votes cast in the election held on Thursday 2 May. Speaking following the declaration of the results, Matthew said: “I am delighted to have been re...
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Last Post: May 7, 2024 4:55pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Royal Borough launches ‘Verge on the Wild Side’ initiative, giving communities the chance to sup
The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead has launched an exciting new initiative in partnership with local conservation, environmental and sustainability groups fostering community stewardship of roadside verges. Verge on the Wild Side is a chance for individuals...
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Last Post: May 7, 2024 3:14pm
by RBWM
Some 50 community wellbeing initiatives now funded
Eighteen community groups across the Royal Borough are the latest to receive special funding to launch and run community-led initiatives supporting the wellbeing of local residents. They join 29 other local organisations which have already benefitted from the Roya...
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Last Post: May 7, 2024 11:23am
by Cookham Webmaste...
MetreMarket Friday
This week's headlines 📣 Filling Good have a great range of reasonably prices eco friendly alternatives for cleaning. Just bring a bottle and ask Thomas if you are unsure how it works. 📣 Don't forget to ask for one of our beautiful mugs when ordering your...
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Last Post: May 7, 2024 8:47am
by Metre Market
Spring Lane Carriageway Works
Dear Residents a quick update Spring Lane carriageway works from Friday 10th May to 14th May 2024. There will be 2 way traffic lights from 9.30 am to 3.30 pm. Cllr Mandy Brar Cllr Mark Howard
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Last Post: May 7, 2024 12:42am
by Mandy Brar
Possible new Crematorium Planned for Cookham
https://www.elegy.co.uk/projects.php
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Last Post: May 6, 2024 12:08am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Maidenhead Community Watch Association makes call for more volunteers to join
An independent community watch association in Maidenhead is keen to find more volunteers to help carry out home security assessments. Maidenhead Community Watch Association (MCWA) was formed in December 2022 and properly launched in July last year after receiving...
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Last Post: May 5, 2024 4:17pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Inflatable Theme Park
🎈Uks biggest travelling Inflatable theme park is coming to Slough - Upton Court Park🎈 📔DATE:- June 15th-16th,22nd-23rd and 29th-30th 💫Only £9 for ALL DAY unlimited use wristband(excludes bungees, zorbs, wipeout and cars)💫 ➡️...
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Last Post: May 4, 2024 12:41am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Plans in motion for a new crematorium in Maidenhead
Plans are being unveiled for a new crematorium on the northern edge of Maidenhead that offers a ‘less hurried, more local option’ for grievers. Windsor and Maidenhead does not have a crematorium of its own, with bereaved residents having to travel to S...
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Last Post: May 3, 2024 7:35pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Pottery exhibition at Maidenhead Heritage Centre
To coincide with the Cookham Festival, there is a display of pottery made at Odney in Cookham between the years 1942 and 1956. The pottery created pots that were purchased for the John Lewis Partnership and sold in their department stores. The collection on display a...
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Last Post: May 3, 2024 6:01pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Refurbished Windsor footbridge reopens sooner for bank holiday weekend
The Windsor Coach Park footbridge has reopened today – slightly sooner than previously envisaged – after an extensive refurbishment that will improve the sense of arrival for thousands of residents and tourists visiting the town this bank holiday weekend....
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Last Post: May 3, 2024 3:48pm
by RBWM
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