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Planning

Methodist church in St Luke's Road, Old Windsor.

Planning round-up: Former church set to become a family home

Meanwhile, there is a proposal for greenbelt land to be used as a private dog-walking field and a bid for a new equestrian exercise track has been refused.

Planning

Site shot of the entrance to John Torrid Farm (Google)

Permanent caravans at farm are 'appropriate' development in greenbelt, inspector rules

Permission has been granted for permanent caravans at a holiday park on greenbelt land in the south west of the Royal Borough, following a Government inspector’s ruling.

Planning

Planning round-up: Works planned at historic Bisham Abbey

Also this week: a new shop is planned for Windsor, and a decision has been made on some Iver kennels that were built without the proper permissions.

Environment Agency extends River Thames closure at Temple Bridge

Steve Elliot and Helen Ballard-Weisson are hoping to raise the roof at a gala in aid of the historic church’s repairs. Ref:137075-4

Thousand-year-old church launches £400k roof appeal

Work to remove central span of Temple Bridge to start next week

Maidenhead Office Park redevelopment approved despite traffic fears

‘It's next-level fly-tipping’ – Frustrated neighbour battles to get abandoned lorries cleared off the roads

An abandoned larry trailer on the A4 has been there for weeks.

‘It's next-level fly-tipping’ – Battle to get abandoned lorries cleared off the roads

Popular cycling cafe reopens in Warren Row with a wine bar 'in the pipeline'

Events

'A part of village life': Hundreds attend Hurley Regatta

Bathtubs, dinghies and homemade rafts returned to the River Thames on Saturday at the Hurley Regatta.

Food and Drink

Couple look to turn Hurley Village Shop into 'destination for the whole region'

A couple have opened a new café at the Hurley Village Shop.

Father and son try to sell shop after eight months

CONCERNS have been raised about the future of a shop and post office in Shiplake after it was put up for sale. The property in Station Road has been listed for sale with a leasehold for almost £150,000. Owners, father and son Andrew and Archie...

SAVED BY THE BELL

AN actress from Henley has returned to the stage having credited her GP for saving her life. Lottie Bell, who lives in New Street, was rushed to the Royal Berkshire Hospital last month with severe gynaecological pain. The 26-year-old was found to have...

Planning round-up: Former church set to become a family home

Permanent caravans at farm are 'appropriate' development in greenbelt, inspector rules

Planning round-up: Works planned at historic Bisham Abbey

Environment Agency extends River Thames closure at Temple Bridge

Thousand-year-old church launches £400k roof appeal

Work to remove central span of Temple Bridge to start next week

Maidenhead Office Park redevelopment approved despite traffic fears

‘It's next-level fly-tipping’ – Battle to get abandoned lorries cleared off the roads

Popular cycling cafe reopens in Warren Row with a wine bar 'in the pipeline'

'A part of village life': Hundreds attend Hurley Regatta

Couple look to turn Hurley Village Shop into 'destination for the whole region'

Father and son try to sell shop after eight months

SAVED BY THE BELL

Handyman, rower and coach who ‘got the job done’

MOTORCYCLIST DIES AFTER HITTING DEER

NO COMPELLING DATA FOR STATION CLOSURE

Former rugby international named college headmaster

Residents unhappy to be told road won’t be repaired

Sports hall closed due to asbestos

Leader steps down

Blaze family grateful for support

Man calls for traffic calming measures after cat injured by car

Christmas is brutal but I love the chaos that comes with it

Teenager lands role in Hollywood comedy Last Christmas

Wet start for running club as cyclist pulled from river