I popped into the library yesterday to see Michael Shanleys plan for the bottom end of the High Street, in and around the proposed waterways scheme Hmm .. i...
What's the better plan? ... From: maidenhead@yahoogroups.com [mailto:maidenhead@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Sue Main Sent: 03 February 2012 21:34 To:...
That maybe (impossibly) somehow, any future plan for the town brings it closer to it's past - i.e. a lot of people still mourn the needless destruction of the...
Sue, The Area Action Plan is the 'whole-of-town view' you ask about. It was originally intended to cover the twenty year period to 2026, but took five ...
Hi As there is snow on the ground, it seemed an ideal time to remind people that summer will soon be here with the imminent arrival of the cricket season! ...
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Rod Bird
rod.bird@...
Feb 5, 2012 5:34 pm
Hello David, I don’t know if you’ll remember me but about fifteen years ago I used to help manage the Hurley Colts team with Fred Furneaux. You might...
They've been chopping down trees and hammering away at the concrete of the old cinema underground car park this weekend. Funny, the RBWM website suggests that...
Sledding in the snow on Punt Hill in Maidenhead http://youtu.be/7sF1OC_zrto Just uploaded a short video for anyone who has not been to Punt Hill in the snow....
Ha! I was just looking at someones photos from there today. Looks mental! I was on the cusp of getting my skis out and having a go down Gringer Hill this...
Thanks Paul for uploading sledding on punt hill. It brought back memories of long, long ago -- Like 1947 or 1948 when Maidenhead became snowbound. Always good...
Well said Carol- I too hope that they build something residential. I can't believe that we need another hotel next to The Vine pub, and that Sainsburys is...
Carol, The Shanly proposals are for mixed use, to make the most of an enhanced waterside area, but would mainly be residential redevelopment, as proposed in...
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John Walsby
ansonuk@...
Feb 6, 2012 11:05 am
Interesting - I thought the Development Control people did have a say in the type of shops. I might be wrong but I understood they were originally opposed to...
Unfortunately, when the the prolonged heavy snow of 1947/48 melted, we had the worse flood in Maidenhead's history. The river flooded right up to the High...
The Lidl site was not previously consented for retail (..in any form, or scale) so it needed a change of use permission, hence the wider discussion and...
Who was it that said Lidl could only be a food retailer and not sell clothing and other non-food items? That was part of the stipulation that they had to agree...
Hi, Any pointers where I can go locally to hire a 10 seater car / van for a period of one week in April. Thanks, Ashish...
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John Walsby
ansonuk@...
Feb 16, 2012 3:07 pm
A man has pleaded guilty to a charge in connection with the theft of a memorial statue to four Berkshire schoolboys. Adam Brettell, 31, from Evenlode,...
Hi, Can anyone recommend a local fencing contractor please? I mean the type that can erect fence panels in the garden of course rather than the type that...
Rosario de Fazio 0118 957 1678 or 07703 179022 He constructed fences for me in my current house and previous flat. His work is excellent quality - depending on...
Hi everyone We'd like to invite you to a FREE Easter Family Fun Day, taking place at Grenfell Park, Maidenhead on 7th April. The event, which is being...
Just read this: http://www.maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk/News/Areas/Maidenhead/Thief-tracked-by-iPad-signal-spared-prison-22032012.htm "Keith Perry, of Connaught...
Thanks for the preyproject link, I use something similar for my HTC phone. I think the Advertiser have recently opened up their comments area so you don't have...
... Did you see the comments on the story about the hackney carriage protest? It was getting quite personal between one or two people on there, until the...
... Earlier on I did, yes. Not towards the end. It's a tough choice; registration and not enough banter, or open it up and get too much... I know some of the...
Has everyone had a chance to try out the new payment system in the Nicholsons Centre car park (Broadway)? I have. Let's start with the positives. A fantastic...
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John Walsby
ansonuk@...
Mar 23, 2012 12:48 pm
From: maidenhead@yahoogroups.com [mailto:maidenhead@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Baker Sent: 23 March 2012 11:28 To: maidenhead@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
Machines : Yes, the touch screens aren't anywhere near good enough. My information is that the Parkeon company shipped new "protected" screens which were...
So, a 'number' of enforcement officers have lost their livelihood, to be replaced by a sub-standard electronic device. Or am I misunderstanding something? ...