Food Waste Collection to Roll Out Borough-Wide from November Monday, 10 March, 2025 Slough Borough Council is set to expand weekly food waste collections across the entire borough following a successful trial in five neighbourhoods. The proposal, which will be discussed at the Cabinet meeting on 17 March, includes a phased roll-out starting in November 2025, with full implementation across all households, including flats, by 31 March 2026. A private company will manage the... Local News
We want to give residents their High Street back after years of failure 23rd March 2019 Everyone knows in this town that our High Street is in a shameful, sorry state. After ten years in control of the council, Labour have failed to deliver any... Local News
Let’s put an end to Labour’s waste and give residents the value for money they deserve 23rd March 2019 For ten years, Slough has suffered at the hands of a Labour Council, who have ballooned debt to waste on failed schemes and vanity projects and delivered poor... Local News
Our Manifesto for a Cleaner, Brighter, Safer Slough for Everyone 23rd March 2019 READ OUR MANIFESTO HERE ONLINE We believe that Slough deserves better than what Labour has to offer, and our manifesto is one which will put residents first... Local News
Labour’s Manifesto is wide of the mark 22nd March 2019 I read with great interest Slough Labour’s manifesto for the local elections which they launched last week. It feels to me like they have missed the point, and... Local News
We must act to Save Our Slough High Street after 10 years of Labour neglect - Sign our petition to help bring it to an end 21st February 2019 CLICK HERE TO SIGN THE SAVE OUR SLOUGH HIGH STREET PETITION The dissatisfaction of residents with Labour over our town centre runs deep... Our campaign to save... Local News
Slough Labour's Voter ID Shame 18th February 2019 Whilst the government presses on with trialling a variety of pilot schemes across the country that are aimed a better securing our vote from fraud, Slough... Local News
10 years on... still no hope on our High Street from Labour 5th February 2019 At full council last week Cllr. Anna Wright submitted a question to Cllr. Martin Carter, Cabinet Member for Planning & Transport asking him: "Cllr Carter stated... Local News
Labour happy to blame residents for their own failure! 5th February 2019 I would like to take this opportunity to thank Councillor Preston Brooker for his letter last week in the Slough Express. It tells us a lot about what Slough... Local News
When it comes to services, it’s quality not quantity Preston… 5th February 2019 I want to thank Preston Brooker, Labour Councillor for Langley Kedermister ward for making me laugh. It’s been a while since any Labour Councillor’s made me... Local News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News