Fire engines were called to a supermarket yesterday - the day the premises reopened after being ravaged by fire.�The new £500,00 Co-op in Shifford Crescent was officiall

As day three of the Badnells inquiry got underway the two sides have still not agreed on a description or address for the site.Watched by an audience of a dozen residents in the co

ESTABLISHED and emerging artists are to feature in a major exhibition on the role of landscape art hosted by the Arts Pavilion in Mile End Park from October 16–31 October. The Great Purpose exhibition will showcase work by a wide range of artists, arc

Concerned homeowners are invited to discuss their flooding fears at a protection fair in Marlow on Thursday, October 9.The event has been organised in response to recent small scal

A vision about how to develop a Berkshire town over the next 20 years is laid out in a new action plan.

The Queen is to hold investiture ceremonies at Windsor Castle for the first time, Buckingham Palace say.

So, in myth and legend, the river Thames is governed by the union of the male and female deities Thames and Isis. It seems appropriate. Isis is a mother goddess and the benefactress of rivers. She is also a goddess of fertility. …

A new species of predatory fish has been discovered in London`s River Thames, the Environment Agency has revealed.

The River Thames was England s original trading centre leading the growth of the British Empire. The river provided safe harbour for ships and the fortified City of London housed some of the Worlds most famous and powerful.

LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The US embassy in London is setto move across the River Thames from its historic Mayfair homeafter the US State Department agreed to buy a development siteon the city's south bank, the embassy said on Thursday. …

Microsoft is opening three new European research centres as it steps up efforts to catch search leader Google.

When I say “City of London” I refer to the famous “square mile”, the original heart of London established by the Romans in 55BC, roughly bounded by the River Thames to the south, the Tower of London to the east, Temple to the west and …

A new species of predatory fish has been discovered in the River Thames, the Environment Agency revealed today. The greater weever, which can grow to half a metre long and has venomous spines along its back, was uncovered by the …

House prices in the Royal Borough are now the highest in the country, according to the latest figures from the Land Registry.The average house in Windsor and Maidenhead in August c

Drivers are being warned that Cannon Lane in Maidenhead is expected to be closed to traffic over the next three weekends.The Royal Borough says the closures on October 4 and 5, 11-

A TEAM of lifesavers are hoping to raise £1,000 to support them in their quest to save lives at sea. Eleven members of the Gravesend RNLI crew have pledged to raise the money by taking part in the Great South Run this month. The group are no strangers t

A sporting spectacular is promised on November 1 at the Ecology Pavilion in Mile End Park when free sports and performing arts activities are on offer from 11am till 4pm. The event is part of CSV Make a Difference Day, the UK s campaign for volunteering o

A PUBLIC meeting convened to discuss the proposed sale of Bancroft Library to Queen Mary University have sounded a simple and unanimous message to college bosses: Back off! The warning came at a meeting of 140 angry East Enders on Saturday whe

A HOARD of items from the East End homes of 17th century sailors and pirates is on display at a gallery in Westminster. An archaeological dig in Narrow Street in Limehouse uncovered the remains of the homes of sea captains and known privateers along with

THE LORD Mayor of London visited Billingsgate Market to pay the annual traditional rent of one salmon to Tower Hamlets Mayor. Lord Mayor David Lewis paid the symbolic rent of one salmon for the 30 acre Billingsate Fish Market which is run by the City of

THOUSANDS of body art enthusiasts flocked to the East End at the weekend for the fourth London Tattoo convention. Ink fans from all over the world came to Wapping for the annual event which included burlesque dancers, snake charmers and fire-eaters as we

A far-reaching vision designed to regenerate Maidenhead town centre has been unveiled.The masterplan is the brainchild of the Partnership for the Rejuvenation of Maidenhead (PRoM),

Windsor residents now have unrivalled coverage of news and events in the Royal Borough after the launch of the Winsdor Advertiser last week.The Windsor Advertiser, brought to you b