The Royal Borough’s ‘Cleaner, Greener, Safer’ task force has hit the streets of Ascot and Sunninghill this week (Tuesday 29 July), in the latest of a series of targeted clean-up days across the borough. Building on the previous clean-ups in Maidenhead and Windsor earlier this year, the day of action saw council teams out with Cabinet members and contractors to help spruce up [...]
Job Description – Parish Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer £38,626 - £41,511 £706 London Outer Fringe Allowance National Pay Scale LC2 SCP 29 -32 (pay increase pending) (Full time – 37 hours per week) Based at Braywood Memorial Hall, Fifield Closing date: 14 September 2025 Are you looking for a management role at the heart of a vibrant local community? Are you [...]
A new approach aiming to give Royal Borough residents a greater voice and increase their opportunities to influence important council decisions, is set to be approved when the decision-making Cabinet meet next week (Tuesday 22 July)Reflecting the Council Plan vision to be at the heart of the borough’s communities, empower residents and embed a strong and inclusive approach to engagement - the council’s [...]
Dear Residents,The best way to find out what Bray Parish Council does is to attend our regular meetings.https://brayparishcouncil.gov.uk/calendar/The link above gives you the dates for each month.Clicking on the link to the meetings gives you a link to the agenda. We prefer to publish agendas a week before, legally we only need to do it 3 clear days before.The new Locum Clerk would [...]
Dear Residents,We are pleased to inform you that the group of travellers who had recently occupied Holyport Green have now left the site.The Council followed all due legal process regarding their removal. A court order was lodged; however, due to delays within the judicial system, a hearing could not be scheduled until 25 July. This delay was unfortunately outside the Council's control, owing [...]
Good afternoon,Thanks to the Ancient Oak Fairy the green is protected against further incursion.The travellers would like to thank the residents they met for their hospitality. They were sorry for the delay, they had hoped to go Wednesday but the matriarch had a hospital appointment on Tuesday, and was asked to go back Wednesday for further tests. Good to their word, they left [...]
Today, the Council has submitted a Court Order for Possession under CPR Part 55 to begin formal legal proceedings in relation to the current trespass incident.This step provides a clear and enforceable legal basis for eviction, which is recognised by the police and other enforcement agencies. A court order carries more weight than a common law eviction and allows for swift enforcement by [...]
Dear Residents,A formal Notice to Leave was issued, requiring the group to vacate by today, 5pm Friday 4th July. Our solicitor is now preparing to apply for a court order, after which enforcement officers (bailiffs) can be instructed if necessary.The legal process involves several key steps:1. Confirming land ownership2. Conducting welfare checks in line with national guidance3. Requesting voluntary departure4. Considering police powers, [...]
Dear Residents,The Deputy Clerk attended Holyport Green shortly after 2:00 PM on Wednesday, 2nd July, to meet with representatives from Thames Valley Police regarding the presence of a traveller encampment.The Police have engaged with the travellers and have agreed to allow them to remain overnight on the condition that they show respect for the local community. Thames Valley Police will be conducting an [...]
A special Fundraising Evening celebrating the unique life and career of Sir Michael Parkinson told through the music that meant the most to him.His youngest son and Producer Mike Parkinson, the renowned Jazz pianist and Musical Director Malcolm Edmonstone plus award winning singer Becki Biggins will join forces to remember the man who for millions, as host of Parkinson, defined their Saturday nights.Combing [...]
