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Cash-strapped councils might have to pay more for care due to benefits cuts ift.tt/njVtp5N

Cash-strapped councils might have to pay more for care due to benefits cuts

Slough and Windsor councils could both end up having to pay more towards people’s care because of cuts to disability benefits, they have confirmed

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'Mistakes were made' in police force's handling of race discrimination tribunal loss ift.tt/xlKUSAH

'Mistakes were made' in police force's handling of race discrimination tribunal loss

An independent review into Thames Valley Police's handling of the loss of a recent race discrimination tribunal found 'mistakes were made'.

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Postman who stole £70k worth of mail over nearly four years spared jail ift.tt/nWHfNlP

Postman who stole £70k worth of mail over nearly four years spared jail

A postman who stole £70,000 worth of mail over almost four years was spared jail by a judge.

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Inquest set to go ahead after girl drowns at water park ift.tt/zqG8Fb4

Inquest set to go ahead after girl drowns at water park

An inquest is set to go ahead after an 11-year-old girl drowned at Liquid Leisure in Datchet two years ago.

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Devastated family hit out at care home after epileptic son died after seizure ift.tt/WDBbxhO

Devastated family hit out at care home after epileptic son died after seizure

A devastated family have hit out at a care home after their son, who had epilepsy, died following a seizure.

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Criminals jailed in March 2025 across Berkshire ift.tt/pEL4SIv

Criminals jailed in March 2025 across Berkshire

Dozens of offenders from across Berkshire stood in front of judges and juries at Reading Crown Court in February 2025 after they committed a wide variety of crimes. From aggravated burglary to...

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In the Dock: Latest court results from Reading Magistrates' Court ift.tt/xsgqlVY

In the Dock: Latest court results from Reading Magistrates' Court

The following cases were heard at Reading Magistrates’ Courts.

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King in ‘good spirits’ at Windsor Castle investiture ceremony ift.tt/QYlWx3h

King in ‘good spirits’ at Windsor Castle investiture ceremony

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch accused Labour of breaking their manifesto pledge not to increase council tax.

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5 easy ways you can make money from spring cleaning in just a few clicks ift.tt/esnX14o

5 easy ways you can make money from spring cleaning in just a few clicks

In the spring cleaning mood? Find out how you can make money from your old items with these five tips.

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Launch of Slough Holiday Activities and Food programme ift.tt/8qZ5RKH

Launch of Slough Holiday Activities and Food programme

The Department for Education (DfE) is providing funding to local authorities to coordinate a programme that provides healthy food and enriching activities to disadvantaged children during the school...

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Former PM Theresa May becomes Thames Hospice ambassador ift.tt/C04tcnY

Former PM Theresa May becomes Thames Hospice ambassador

Thames Hospice has announced that the Right Honourable the Baroness May of Maidenhead has become an ambassador for the charity.

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Slough man found guilty of manslaughter after fatal one-punch attack at pub ift.tt/ZVCynjR

Slough man found guilty of manslaughter after fatal one-punch attack at pub

A Slough man has been convicted of manslaughter after a fatal one-punch attack at a pub.

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Berkshire pharmacist says morning after pill will now be free ift.tt/jBr83OQ

Berkshire pharmacist says morning after pill will now be free

The government is set to commission a free emergency contraception service in pharmacies in England, aiming to end the “postcode lottery” of access to the morning-after pill.

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Tan Dhesi meets with members of the Department for Business and Trade ift.tt/vC45rEk

Tan Dhesi meets with members of the Department for Business and Trade

Tan Dhesi posted a photograph of himself and other members of the Department for Business and Trade on the social media platform Facebook.

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Controversial big wheel could return to town centre park ift.tt/pOahWJs

Controversial big wheel could return to town centre park

The big wheel in Windsor could return to the town centre as soon as April 6 if plans are approved by councillors next week.

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Slough Borough Council told to pay man £11,750 for special educational needs delays ift.tt/feLUxMI

Slough Borough Council told to pay man £11,750 for special educational needs delays

Slough Borough Council has been ordered to pay a man and his son £11,750 for repeated failures, delays and poor communication in providing special educational needs support

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Plans for new flats on town centre building include roof garden – but not parking ift.tt/iecaB41

Plans for new flats on town centre building include roof garden – but not parking

For new floors of flats could be built on top of a former office building on Windsor Road according to plans submitted to Slough Borough Council

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Every Berkshire finalists in Muddy Stiletto Awards 2025 revealed ift.tt/qo8auDW

Every Berkshire finalists in Muddy Stiletto Awards 2025 revealed

The Muddy Stiletto finalists have been selected for Berkshire with various amazing businesses hoping to win into their categories. Among the finalists there are businesses from across Reading,...

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Jack Russell dog is killed in violent attack outside local pub ift.tt/F8rHtjC

Jack Russell dog is killed in violent attack outside local pub

We are appealing for specific witnesses following a dangerous dog incident in Maidenhead.

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Berkshire man jailed for sexual offences ift.tt/p2jrWMA

Berkshire man jailed for sexual offences and attempted rape

A Berkshire man has been sentenced to nine years in prison with an indefinite Sexual Harm Prevention Order.

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