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Planning Application for 20 Houses on Strande Park
Please note there is an amendment to planning application 22/00343 Which is the building of 20 houses on Strande Park. The application has gone into the Borough. Please could everyone put their Objections in again The address is: Planning@rbwm.gov.uk. Just add...
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Last Post: Sep 25, 2023 1:19am
by Cookham Webmater
Huge new project with 200 homes earmarked for Cookham
https://www.bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/23808422.huge-new-project-200-homes-earmarked-cookham/?ref=rss
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Last Post: Sep 24, 2023 11:28pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Thames Hospice Event
An exciting event coming up on Sunday 1st October. “Wheels” is an opportunity to see a range of interesting cars, motor bikes, tractors and more, which is organised by the lovely Webb family who run Forge Motors in Cookham High Street. This is held on...
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Last Post: Sep 23, 2023 11:18am
by Cookham Webmaste...
A man has been arrested on suspicion of fraud by false representation.
The man, aged 25 from West London was arrested on 13 September on suspicion of Fraud by False Representation. He has been bailed while enquiries continue. It relates to an alleged incident in Maidenhead, where a man claimed to be a police officer and attempted to...
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Last Post: Sep 22, 2023 3:22pm
by Thames Valley Po...
New Road and Rosebank Set Up Neighbourhood Watch
The residents of New Road and Rosebank Close in Cookham have set up a new Neighbourhood Watch scheme for their area and the official signs were erected today by Neill and Craig, two of the residents. There are only a few areas of Cookham that have a Neighbourhood...
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Last Post: Sep 22, 2023 2:38pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
LOCAL ADULT EDUCATION COURSES
Have you ever thought of Adult Education and doing a course on something that you have always wanted to know about? Local WEA Courses (starting 26 September) are available in the Cookham area. Courses include Art appreciation: Early Renaissance, History: The Best Pri...
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Last Post: Sep 22, 2023 11:46am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Resident Parking Discount Scheme
🚘 If you live in the Royal Borough, you can apply online for free, virtual parking permits to join our Resident Parking Discount Scheme – offering one hour free in eight popular car parks in Maidenhead, Windsor, Eton and Datchet. ✅ Alma Road, Alexan...
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Last Post: Sep 22, 2023 12:35am
by Cookham Webmater
Fitness challenge held in aid of Thames Hospice
A fitness company from Cippenham recently embarked upon a 24-hour ‘hiitstep-athon’ in aid of Thames Hospice. The gruelling, round-the-clock event saw fundraisers and fitness fanatics exercise in hourly shifts by using high intensity interval training t...
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Last Post: Sep 21, 2023 6:20pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
BARBARA’S OXFAM FAST
Just Giving for Barbara’s Fast
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Last Post: Sep 21, 2023 6:14pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Heavy rain weather warning issued in Berkshire before heating up for the weekend
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain expected in parts of Berkshire. Thankfully some sunshine could be set to follow. The yellow weather warning comes into force at 4pm on Wednesday (September 20) and lasts until 3am on Thursday mornin...
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Last Post: Sep 20, 2023 3:13pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Cookham Bridge: Essential maintenance
Essential maintenance work to Cookham Bridge is set to get underway from October 2023, with a road closure due to be in place from Monday 16 October for approximately 20 weeks. The bridge will be closed to motor vehicles during the work, but pedestrian access will re...
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Last Post: Sep 20, 2023 3:10pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Harvest Festival in Cookham
We have 4 Harvest services happening this Sunday 24th September: · 9.15am Harvest Eucharist - St John the Baptist, Cookham Dean (livestreamed) · 11.00am Harvest Eucharist - Holy Trinity Church, Cookham · 4.00pm Harvest Festival Families@4 - St John...
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Last Post: Sep 20, 2023 12:01pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Did you Visit the Cookham abbey Site? Complete the Visitors' Survey
Did you visit the dig over the summer? Yes?! Please complete our Visitors' Survey. Thank you so muchπŸ˜€πŸ™πŸŒˆ click here
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Last Post: Sep 20, 2023 11:56am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Vacancy Crazies Hill Primary School
Crazies Hill Primary School is a small village school & we are looking for an Office Manager/receptionist. This is a great role if you're interested in a term-time only, school hours, admin role. For more details, please take a look at the vacancies section of our we...
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Last Post: Sep 20, 2023 12:58am
by Cookham Webmater
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Last Post: Sep 19, 2023 9:45pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Cabinet to consider proposals for subsidised bus services in the Royal Borough for 2024 and beyond
Cabinet will consider proposals next week on how to provide subsidised bus services in a more affordable and sustainable way from 2024. In the Royal Borough, around half of the bus routes are currently subsidised and the council invests £1.1 million a year to...
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Last Post: Sep 19, 2023 6:02pm
by RBWM Press Relea...
Copas Turkey Cashback Scheme
This year's Copas Turkey Cashback Scheme has now launched and you can raise money for your School PTA or your Sports Club when you order your Christmas turkey. Simply add a "PTA/Charity Turkey Cashback" to your cart & Copas Turkeys will donate £5-£10 cash...
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Last Post: Sep 19, 2023 12:47am
by Cookham Webmater
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Last Post: Sep 18, 2023 8:10pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Child Sexual Abuse Review Panel - how can it help you?
What is the Child Sexual Abuse Review Panel (CSARP)? If a victim or survivor reported allegations of child sexual offences before 5 June 2013 and the police or the CPS decided that no further action should be taken at the time, they can request that the Child Sexu...
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Last Post: Sep 18, 2023 2:50pm
by Thames Valley Po...
LOST TORTOISE
Please keep a look out for a missing tortoise only 4 years old and fairly small - Hillcrest Avenue next to Alfred Major park area. Dash does love to dig and bury himself. Contact webmaster@cookham.com
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Last Post: Sep 18, 2023 12:37am
by Cookham Webmater
Trinity Talk 16 October, Brian Clews’ talk: Where Have You Been Hiding, Ratty?
At the next Trinity Talk on Monday 16 October, local naturalist Brian Clews will give a talk entitled Where Have You Been Hiding, Ratty? Kenneth Grahame wrote ‘Wind in the Willows’ featuring the delightful Ratty (in fact a Water Vole, not a rat!) whi...
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Last Post: Sep 17, 2023 9:13pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
The Cookham Festival donates £6,473 to help with the renovation of Pinder Hall
The Cookham Festival is a celebration of the arts that takes place every 2 years in Cookham to raise money to promote the arts in the local area. Last year’s festival resulted in over £20,000 in donations to village schools & art projects. With the succ...
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Last Post: Sep 17, 2023 3:59pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Flu Vaccine and Vitamin D
In case you missed out or couldn’t make the weekday clinics McParlands , Shifford Crescent , Maidenhead 01628 781817 Is running clinics to make it easier for patients to get vaccinated. A fantastic positive response from all patients so far to our flu vacci...
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Last Post: Sep 17, 2023 12:39am
by Cookham Webmater
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Last Post: Sep 16, 2023 1:25pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Apartments for sale
I know a friend of a friend who has two apartments for sale. I don’t know if anyone is interested. One two bedroom upstairs maisonette is £275,000 (freehold) And the other is downstairs on ground floor with small garden (freehold) £285,000 Both...
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Last Post: Sep 16, 2023 11:37am
by Lizzyk
Major plan for 200 homes in key Cookham BLP site presented to RBWM
Major plans for 200 homes in Cookham have been formally submitted after the site was allocated for development in the Borough Local Plan. These homes are planned for land off Cannondown Road, in an open field north of Lower Mount Farm, Long Lane (also known under...
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Last Post: Sep 16, 2023 1:01am
by Cookham Society
Alcohol License Applied for at the Golf Club
Get Golfing, the new owners of Winter Hill Golf Course have applied for a premises license to supply alcohol both on and off the premises including a late license Mon-Sun from 10.00am until half past midnight. They are also applying to hold indoor events 7 days per w...
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Last Post: Sep 16, 2023 12:40am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Rev Helen’s Leaving Service
10.00am Sunday 5th November at Holy Trinity Church. We would like to invite everyone to our joint Benefice Service on Sunday 5th November for Rev Helen to thank her for her service to the Cookhams and to wish her well on her new venture. There will be refreshments...
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Last Post: Sep 15, 2023 9:36pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Cookham tea shop seeks extension
The tea shop in Cookham High Street is looking for permission to make an extension, while there are plans for alterations to buildings and land in conservation areas. There are also a number of road closures. H&H Property Partnership is looking for consent for an...
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Last Post: Sep 14, 2023 8:09pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
UNWANTED BOOKS NEEDED FOR OXFAM
Barbara Walmsley has set up a collection point for unwanted books to go to the very successful Oxfam book and music shop in Cheltenham who were delighted to receive her late husband's books. They are very happy to be given any kind of book and will sell them in the s...
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Last Post: Sep 14, 2023 8:02pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Berkshire Wilko stores avoid closure next week as future remains uncertain
Wilko stores across Berkshire have been spared closure next week as 52 stores elsewhere in the UK are set to be permanently closed after the company entered administration last month. The company's administrators confirmed on Monday (September 5) that 24 branches acr...
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Last Post: Sep 14, 2023 7:34pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Plans for new secure public cycle parking at Windsor Leisure Centre
A new secure cycle parking facility could be created at Windsor Leisure Centre, benefiting residents and centre staff who choose to pedal to the venue. The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead successfully bid for funding from Active Travel England to build the n...
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Last Post: Sep 14, 2023 11:27am
by RBWM PRESS RELEA...
Mayor to host charity dinner at Windsor Guildhall in aid of former Army regiment
The Royal Borough’s mayor is hosting a charity dinner in aid of the Household Cavalry Foundation, his former Army regiment, on Friday 20 October – and tickets are now available for this special fundraiser at the historic Windsor Guildhall. Councillor N...
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Last Post: Sep 13, 2023 10:03pm
by Lizzyk
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Last Post: Sep 13, 2023 11:54am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Flu Vaccine at Cookham Pharmacy
Cookham Pharmacy - Walk-in Flu vax clinics - Starts today. ** Aged 65 and over ** Aged 18 to 64 in one or more of these eligible categories: Chronic Respiratory Disease Chronic Heart Disease Chronic Kidney Disease Chronic Liver Disease Chronic Neurological D...
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Last Post: Sep 13, 2023 12:49am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Royal Borough residents urged to check their voter registration details are up to date
Residents are being reminded not to lose their voice on decisions that affect them by making sure their details are up to date on the electoral register. Each year, the council is required to undertake an annual canvass of all households in the borough to check th...
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Last Post: Sep 12, 2023 3:04pm
by RBWM PRESS RELEA...
Application to Supply Alcohol
Get Golfing, the new owners of Winter Hill Golf Course have applied for a premises license to supply alcohol both on and off the premises including a late license Mon-Sun from 10.00am until half past midnight. They are also applying to hold indoor events 7 days per w...
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Last Post: Sep 12, 2023 12:47am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Cookham parish council will take action to fight back against 200-home plan
Cookham Parish Council has resolved to take its ‘last chance’ to fight back against an influx of 200 new homes in the village. At a meeting on Tuesday evening, the parish council and a score of Cookham residents discussed their disquiet about two appli...
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Last Post: Sep 11, 2023 9:35pm
by Roger R
Almost £6m in ULEZ fines to Berkshire addresses since scheme launched
Almost £6 million in ULEZ fines have been charged to Berkshire addresses since the scheme launched in 2019, data shows. A Freedom of Information (FOI) request to Transport for London (TfL) revealed that 91,148 Penalty Charge Notices (PCN) have been issued to peo...
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Last Post: Sep 8, 2023 5:03pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Maidenhead's Nicholsons Car Park to take six months to demolish
Nicholsons Broadway Car Park was closed in December 2022 after parts of the ceiling fell down. The area was quickly closed off for "health and safety" reasons "for the foreseeable future". The structure has stood closed off to the public to this day, with the t...
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Last Post: Sep 6, 2023 5:42pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
2023 MARLOW SANTA’S FUN RUN OPEN TO ENTRIES – BOOK EARLY AND SAVE MONEY!!!
2023 MARLOW SANTA’S FUN RUN OPEN TO ENTRIES – BOOK EARLY AND SAVE MONEY!!! EVENT WEBSITE NOW OPEN TO ENTRANTS • Event takes place on Sunday December 3rd at 9.30AM • Website now live – and 3000 Santas Suits in stock • Signif...
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Last Post: Sep 6, 2023 11:42am
by Cookham Webmaste...
VACCINATIONS AUTUMN 2023
COVID BOOSTER VACCINATION AUTUMN 2023 The Maidenhead Primary Care Network (MPCN) will be providing Covid Vaccinations from Saturday 16th September 2023 at The Desborough Suite, located behind the Town Hall. They will be inviting eligible patients to book their...
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Last Post: Sep 5, 2023 9:13am
by Cookham Webmaste...
Holidaymakers given 30-day warning over new entry rules for travel to Europe
UK travellers planning vacations to European destinations like Spain and Greece have been given a 30-day notice to prepare for a new entry requirement. This regulation mandates obtaining a European Union travel permit. While most permits will be swiftly approved,...
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Last Post: Sep 4, 2023 5:14pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
No RAAC concrete found in Windsor and Maidenhead council schools
All council-run schools in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead responded to government requests for information on dangerous concrete in buildings, the council has confirmed. It comes after a Catholic school in Ascot – not run by the council –...
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Last Post: Sep 4, 2023 5:11pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Friends of Cookham Abbey
From Sarah Parfitt This is just a quick update to say how much I enjoyed being part of this year's dig. It has been an absolutely amazing experience and I learnt so much. Before everyone disappears to have a very important break, I would like to ask you one fi...
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Last Post: Sep 3, 2023 5:41pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
British Airways new policy to require photo ID from passengers on domestic flights
From 1st September it is necessary to carry photographic ID when embarking on U.K. domestic flights with British Airways. While a passport is not mandatory for domestic trac within the U.K., it is important to carry a form of photographic ID when flying with BA. A...
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Last Post: Sep 3, 2023 4:07pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
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Last Post: Sep 1, 2023 9:16pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Brass Quintet (Saturday 16 September, 7.30pm) – St John the Baptist Church, Cookham Dean, SL6 9PD.
Quintessential Brass will play music spanning the last 400 years, including original works for brass and arrangements of familiar light repertoire. Tickets cost £15 each and include a drink and canapés in the interval. Tickets or further information are ava...
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Last Post: Sep 1, 2023 3:53pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
Join our Communities Celebration 2023
It’s party time at Maidenhead Library on Friday 29 September, and you’re cordially invited to join in with the fun. The event is being hosted on the ground and first floors of the library. There’ll be a party atmosphere with a DJ and dance floor,...
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Last Post: Sep 1, 2023 3:20pm
by Cookham Webmaste...
REOPENING PUBLIC ACCESS OVER ODNEY WEIR - A GLIMMER OF HOPE!
After three years of frustrating inaction by the EA the deadlock was finally broken when the Cookham Society contacted our MP, Theresa May, for help. Within a few weeks an onsite meeting was arranged at the weir attended by senior EA staff and representatives of the...
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Last Post: Sep 1, 2023 1:39pm
by Cookham Society
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