Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 22nd, 2010 No Comments »
After 79 years we are eagerly awaiting the opening of the new brewery in Windsor.
They are aiming to open in April…
I shall do my best to give a full review of the product!
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 18th, 2009 No Comments »
What a great prospect! A full size Hawker Hurricane model in Alexandra Gardens as a memorial to Sir Sydney Camm.
This project is currently looking for sponsorship from local businesses and individuals, so if anyone feels particularly rich, get in touch and help this brilliant project.
http://sirsydneycamm.org/hurricane1.aspx
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 18th, 2009 No Comments »
With Christmas in Windsor fast approaching, the anual Reindeer parade and Xmas lights switch on is getting organised.
After seeing this one year it is a great event for the kids to see Father Christmas with his sleigh being pulled by real reindeer down the street. The route is absolutely mobbed by people so get your [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 18th, 2009 No Comments »
There are plans afoot to make the lower end Of Peascod Street pedestrian only. By moving a bus stop the local council intend to make the final section of this street at long last friendly to the public.
This move has in general been welcome and wanted by the local shops for many years but has [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 7th, 2009 No Comments »
Fat Duck Bray closed
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 13th, 2009 No Comments »
With the current economic climate it is sad but Windsor has recently lost one of the major town centre retailers – Woolworths has closed and we can only hope that this is one of the last, although I sadly doubt it.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 13th, 2009 No Comments »
Recently reported in the local press that this hotel was up for sale as the holding company was going into administration, but now it has apparently been sold and will not be closed and more importantly the staff have safe jobs.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 11th, 2008 No Comments »
As Autumn approaches and the leaves start to fall, Windsor becomes more of a local town again, with less tourists during the week, although any Sunday when the sun shines brings hugh numbers on coach and train trips from London.
With still a few local sporting events to come and some great November firework displays, there [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 12th, 2008 No Comments »
Well this is a very small and seemingly private affair….set out in the Windsor Great Park, this hardly advertised event seems small by the scale of most shows, but I’m sure it is still taken very seriously by the entrants.
How do you find out more about this? I have no idea! I have fallen across [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 14th, 2008 1 Comment »
The plans for this hotel, which would seem to be already underway, have been put on hold due to concerns over parking and traffic issues.
How this was ever even allowed to make any headway in the first place is beyond me, there is no-where near enough parking on the land that this hotel is being [...]
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