Carers week celebration held for unpaid Slough carers
Slough Carers Support (part of the council) held a free celebration event for the borough’s unpaid carers last week at Pinewood Hotel, who sponsored the event.
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Cycling for fun and fitness
A new challenge from Love to Ride encourages everyone to go for a cycle ride during ‘Ride Anywhere Week’.
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Stolen salary fraud conviction
A fraudster who stole a council worker’s salary has been found guilty in court, Samuel Anjolaoluwa Omotoba admitted dishonestly retaining a wrongful credit and money laundering.
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New sales of council assets proposed
Cabinet is set to decide on a proposal for the next tranche of sales of under used or not required council buildings and land.
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Food waste collection roll out from November
Cabinet is set to approve the phased roll out of weekly food waste collections across the whole borough from November following a successful trial in five neighbourhoods.
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2025/26 budget approved
The final stage in the council’s annual budget setting process took place last night (Thursday).
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Romsey Close Children’s Centre is outstanding!
All of Slough’s children’s centres were recently inspected by Ofsted and all were found to be good, apart from Romsey Close which was found to be outstanding!
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Solar panels to bring energy and cost savings
A huge investment in solar panels for Langley Leisure Centre will bring about annual energy savings and a reduction in carbon emissions.
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Berkshire on the map as Slough awarded national tourism status
Berkshire has been put back on the map this winter after its local councils including Slough Borough Council achieved accreditation as a Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP) from VisitEngland.
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Council reveals more details of proposed fees increase
Slough Borough Council has published a comprehensive list of all its fees and charges, including those which are proposed to increase as part of the budget for the coming year.
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Adult social care fees and charges consultation launches today
Slough Borough Council has begun a consultation to allow residents to share their views on proposed changes within fees and charges in adult social care.