by tbfi_admin | Apr 22, 2026 | Alison Carpenter, Jack Douglas
We, the undersigned, call on the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead to begin the Community Governance Review now and complete it as quickly as possible, so Town Councils for Windsor and Maidenhead can be established in time for elections in May 2027. Residents in...
by Jack Douglas | Mar 30, 2026 | Jack Douglas
Sienna Court has sat empty, losing RBWM money for years, and there has been no coherent justification or explanation. It was bought for a sum thought to be in the region of £8million under the previous Conservative administration in early 2020, and was part of...
by Alison Carpenter | Feb 24, 2026 | Alison Carpenter, Jack Douglas
🚨 £48.754 million more borrowing for RBWM 🚨 The government has given the Royal Borough permission to borrow £48.754 million next year to help plug a budget gap of around £49 to £50 million. This is not a grant ❌It is not extra money being given to us.It is permission...
by Jack Douglas | Feb 18, 2026 | Jack Douglas
The financial crisis facing RBWM is no secret. The numbers are bad, and rapidly getting worse. The Medium Term Financial Plan published with the papers for Budget Cabinet project that annual debt interest will rise from £13.5m (7.3% of the total budget) this year to...
by Jack Douglas | Feb 17, 2026 | Jack Douglas
Bins should be moved to the entrances where they are easier to access and to empty more regularly. This will help with growing litter, pest, and damage problems. Rat populations have increased dramatically in parks and around town centres. Temporary measures like...
by tbfi_admin | Feb 17, 2026 | Alison Carpenter, Jack Douglas
We are absolutely delighted to welcome Cllr Jack Douglas to Borough first Independents. Jack has served as a councillor since 2023 and brings with him a wealth of experience, local knowledge and a strong commitment to residents. He represents St. Mary’s ward in...
