Two dozen gas canisters found in domestic waste
Gas canisters are still being put into domestic bins by residents, a practice which can cause an explosion if crushed in the bin lorry machinery.
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Slough Early Years launches new kitemark accreditation
A focus on health will be part of a new accreditation scheme for early years settings in Slough.
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Slough residents urged to do all they can to stop the spread of Coronavirus
Thames Valley Police and Slough Borough Council are calling on the residents of Slough to do all they can to abide by the current lockdown restrictions.
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Have you taken your Vitamin D today?
The council’s public health team has launched a new campaign to encourage residents to start taking a vitamin D supplement.
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Council clamp down on covid non-compliance
Slough Borough Council is warning businesses to make sure they stick to covid rules after issuing nine enforcement notices in just four days.
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More rapid testing centres go live
Rapid covid testing will be available across the borough from next week as another hub and mobile sites go live.
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Unpicking the reasons behind knife crime
Helping a young woman involved in knife crime realise her skill set setting her on a path to university, is just one successful interventions delivered through anti-violence partnership in Slough.
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Census collection roles
This year sees the once in a decade census take place where all residents are required to fill in details about their homes and family life.
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Land purchase to bring new homes
Cabinet is set to approve the purchase of a major piece of land in the town centre which could bring up to 1,000 new homes to the town
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Live webcasting of funerals
Funeral ceremonies can now be broadcast to the homes of family and friends who wish to pay their last respects but cannot in person due to coronavirus restrictions.
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Mass rapid covid testing comes to Slough
Mass rapid testing for residents, even if they do not have covid symptoms, is rolling out from Wednesday (13 January) the council has announced.