http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/news_index.php The Latest Slough & Windsor Observer News Headlines en-us Copyright 2008Slough & Windsor Observer Fri, 09 May 2008 20:45:36 +0100 15 POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an armed robbery in Slough to come forward. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3415 Thu, 08 May 2008 14:59:54 +0100 With half-term holidays already on the horizon days out with the children can be a nightmare if you don't plan them properly. Above all, you want the kids to have a good time and stay safe. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3414 Wed, 07 May 2008 14:42:00 +0100 TWO men have been arrested after police launched an extensive hunt for a gunman. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3413 Wed, 07 May 2008 10:04:49 +0100 POLICE have released a description of the gunman who threatened people in Cippenham and is still at large. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3412 Wed, 07 May 2008 09:36:19 +0100 A taxi company boss has been fined after one of his drivers was caught driving without a licence or driver’s badge. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3409 Tue, 06 May 2008 14:23:42 +0100 FAMILIES, on their way out to enjoy a sunny Bank Holiday Monday, found themselves trapped on the M4 this afternoon after police closed a stretch of the motorway. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3408 Mon, 05 May 2008 14:37:09 +0100 Claims traffic-calming measures make it a nightmare to sleep http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3402 Mon, 05 May 2008 09:23:02 +0100 A NEW name will hail a new era when a cherished arts haven is revived. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3403 Sun, 04 May 2008 16:25:14 +0100 NEARLY half of Slough’s school pupils do not speak English at home. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3401 Sun, 04 May 2008 10:21:03 +0100 PASSERSBY failed to stop and help a teenager as he was punched in the face on a busy street while cycling to school. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3404 Sat, 03 May 2008 16:28:12 +0100 POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was stabbed in the early hours of this morning (Saturday). http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3406 Sat, 03 May 2008 13:41:06 +0100 HUNDREDS of revellers were evacuated from a popular Windsor night spot after a fire broke out last night (Friday). http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3405 Sat, 03 May 2008 11:57:48 +0100 A DANGEROUS barbed wire trap stretched across a path in Slough has put police and residents on high alert. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3399 Sat, 03 May 2008 10:18:09 +0100 TWO 15-YEAR-old boys hand themselves in to police http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3398 Fri, 02 May 2008 17:12:15 +0100 Windsor's warm welcome for troops http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3397 Fri, 02 May 2008 13:04:50 +0100 Leaders in shock after 'targeted' attack http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3396 Fri, 02 May 2008 10:00:53 +0100 Party ousts coalition after four years http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3395 Fri, 02 May 2008 09:42:59 +0100 Mayor and deputy posts set to be filled by women for first time in history http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3393 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:46:31 +0100 ANGRY taxi drivers based in Slough say they cannot do their job properly because of the council’s incompetence. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3392 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:35:01 +0100 A KILLER who stabbed to death an Eton Wick chef was ordered to serve at least 14 years behind bars yesterday (Monday). http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3391 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:15:18 +0100 POLICE are searching for a number of men who broke into a derelict recreation club this afternoon in Stoke Poges. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3390 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:22:23 +0100 A EXORCIST was called in to purge a haunted pub after it was claimed a ghost tried to kill a barmaid and her brother. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3382 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:49:46 +0100 Coroner’s warning as 41-year-old found dead after drinking session http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3384 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:55:59 +0100 A SLOUGH man has been jailed after being found guilty of a series of security van robberies http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3385 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 09:58:02 +0100 COUNCILLORS posing leading questions designed to promote their political achievements have kick-started a kerfuffle. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3383 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:54:04 +0100 A DISTRAUGHT mother-of-two has appealed for help to catch a pair of heartless teenagers who laughed as their dog viciously killed her cat. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3381 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 10:46:49 +0100 LEGAL action may be taken against the Government after a top minister said a council would not get extra cash. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3379 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:39:13 +0100 ‘THE best birthday present ever’ – that’s how an overjoyed young boy described the return of his soldier dad to Windsor this week. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3380 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:41:55 +0100 In a from-the-heart interview, the despairing mother of a drug addict describes the pain of watching her son struggle with his addiction http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3376 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:00:00 +0100 SCHOOLS closed down for a day as teachers left the classroom to strike because of a dispute over pay. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3378 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:33:18 +0100 POLICE have arrested more men in connection with election fraud in Slough http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3375 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:24:59 +0100 A SLOUGH factory was sealed off after a potentially serious chemical scare. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3373 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:20:46 +0100 OFF-LICENCES and supermarkets have scored full marks following the latest operation to clamp down on under-age sales of alcohol. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3371 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:12:57 +0100 THE body of a man has been recovered from the River Thames in Windsor. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3368 Sat, 19 Apr 2008 13:27:39 +0100 Tearful scenes as husbands and fathers return to Windsor http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3367 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:30:22 +0100 THE DEPUTY Mayor of Slough, who was charged in connection with election fraud this week, has been suspended with immediate effect by the local Conservative party. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3362 Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:13:09 +0100 AN 11-year-old girl sustained a black eye when she was robbed of £2. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3360 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:02:04 +0100 THE DEPUTY mayor of Slough has been charged in connection with election fraud. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3358 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:13:14 +0100 A 36-YEAR-OLD man who died after an horrific car crash has been identified. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3355 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 09:17:13 +0100 DISGRACED ex-councillor Eshaq Khan has been charged by police for his role in the election fraud scandal. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3353 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 17:00:35 +0100 FOUR Slough men have been charged on suspicion of playing a part in election fraud. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3350 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:47:02 +0100 TWO politicians have been cleared of misconduct. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3349 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:32:05 +0100 A 23-year-old has been charged with manslaughter following the death of a man in Maidenhead last year. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3344 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:11:13 +0100 A 16-YEAR-OLD boy was threatened with a knife as he walked home alone through Windsor. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3343 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 14:41:02 +0100 Both cars torched outside home as mum and four children slept http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3300 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:50:57 +0100 TEETHING problems have hit the Royal Borough’s distribution of new bus passes following the launch this week of the Government scheme. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3298 Sun, 06 Apr 2008 16:39:53 +0100 Company backs driver who left passengers astounded after asking them to get off http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3297 Sun, 06 Apr 2008 09:37:29 +0100 A MAN found dead in a Windsor car park has been identified. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3339 Sat, 05 Apr 2008 12:00:00 +0100 FOUR contenders are in the running to take over as a major player on the Windsor Arts scene. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3299 Sat, 05 Apr 2008 09:47:54 +0100 A SHOP owner, who was threatened by a masked robber with a kitchen knife, has spoken out about his terrifying ordeal. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3294 Sat, 05 Apr 2008 09:28:17 +0100 AN HORRIFIC knee injury ended a woman’s birthday celebrations after she tripped at Slough railway station. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3293 Fri, 04 Apr 2008 16:25:25 +0100 Others urged to claim as Windsor family gets £39k compensation http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3296 Fri, 04 Apr 2008 13:33:49 +0100 THE Conservative party has unreservedly apologised to the people of Slough http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3295 Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:30:44 +0100 A FERRARI driving experience, VIP passes to top London attractions and a trial gliding lesson are all on offer if people know their alcohol limits. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3292 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 09:04:17 +0100 A BELOVED puppy has been stolen during a burglary and the heartbroken owners are appealing for information. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3290 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:06:35 +0100 POLICE are looking for a masked robber who terrorised a shopkeeper and then stole from him. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3289 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:24:27 +0100 A CRICKET club has been hit by vandals at its pavilion with the new season just weeks away. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3282 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:47:24 +0100 ACTION to tackle speeding on a winding stretch of ‘dangerous’ road could be taken after a councillor raised his fears. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3285 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:06:09 +0100 A PARISH council stalwart will be presiding over his last meeting as chairman tomorrow (Monday). http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3284 Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:00:39 +0100 A WORRIED mother who says her driveway is being used as a car park for drug users claims the police have ignored more than 50 pleas for help. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/live/stories/story.php?story_id=3280 Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:42:50 +0100