Slough Observer | News | Headlines http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/smilesbetter/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:28:41 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 51 Slough Observer | News | Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/sl_logo_500x75.png http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/smilesbetter/ Teen jailed for robbery A TEENAGER has been jailed for his part in a robbery which left a cyclist with a broken nose. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/48194-teen-jailed-for-robbery/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/48194-teen-jailed-for-robbery/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Church to host medieval fayre THE oldest building in Slough opens its doors on Saturday as part of a medieval church fayre. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/48167-church-to-host-medieval-fayre/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/48167-church-to-host-medieval-fayre/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:00:00 +0100 News New school is set to open to ease classroom places crisis A NEW primary school is set to open in Slough to help ease the town’s long-term classroom places crisis. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/48166-new-school-is-set-to-open-to-ease-classroom-places-crisis-/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/48166-new-school-is-set-to-open-to-ease-classroom-places-crisis-/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Expensive stolen machinery recovered STOLEN machinery has been recovered by police after a tip off. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/31/48157-expensive-stolen-machinery-recovered-/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/31/48157-expensive-stolen-machinery-recovered-/ Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:30:00 +0100 News “Hi darling. Just about to run someone over.” A NEW campaign to stop motorists from using their phones at the wheel has been launched by Slough Borough Council. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/31/48154-hi-darling-just-about-to-run-someone-over/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/31/48154-hi-darling-just-about-to-run-someone-over/ Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Dentist gets teeth into flood disaster A SLOUGH-BASED dentist has risked his life providing vital aid to victims of the Pakistan floods. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/30/48100-dentist-gets-teeth-into-flood-disaster/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/30/48100-dentist-gets-teeth-into-flood-disaster/ Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:00:00 +0100 News Warning sent out about rogue traders ELDERLY and disabled people are being warned to be vigilant of rogue traders. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/30/48145-warning-sent-out-about-rogue-traders-/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/30/48145-warning-sent-out-about-rogue-traders-/ Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Unexplained death in Slough A MAN has died after being found unconscious at a bus stop in Slough. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/29/48144-unexplained-death-in-slough/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/29/48144-unexplained-death-in-slough/ Sun, 29 Aug 2010 14:27:00 +0100 News Eyesore set to be demolished A DERELICT eyesore in Chalvey which has been causing a nuisance to neighbours is set to be demolished. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/29/48096-eyesore-set-to-be-demolished-/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/29/48096-eyesore-set-to-be-demolished-/ Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:30:00 +0100 News Door staff called in to stamp out the yobs DOORMEN will provide security at two blocks of flats in a bid to tackle anti-social behaviour. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/28/48094-door-staff-called-in-to-stamp-out-the-yobs/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/28/48094-door-staff-called-in-to-stamp-out-the-yobs/ Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:30:00 +0100 News Teen cyclist fights for life after collision A teenage cyclist has been rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a collision involving a heavy goods vehicle in Slough this afternoon. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/48128-teen-cyclist-fights-for-life-after-collision/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/48128-teen-cyclist-fights-for-life-after-collision/ Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:00:00 +0100 News Mayor opens new play area A NEW play area is being officially opened by the Mayor of Slough in Salt Hill Park today (Friday). http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/48097-mayor-opens-new-play-area-/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/48097-mayor-opens-new-play-area-/ Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Did you ride with these Berkshire biker babes? A HISTORIAN and speedway enthusiast is appealing for information after unearthing an old photograph from Berkshire's past. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/48116-did-you-ride-with-these-berkshire-biker-babes/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/48116-did-you-ride-with-these-berkshire-biker-babes/ Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0100 News Woman missing from Slough POLICE are appealing for the public’s help in tracing a woman who has gone missing from Slough. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/48061-woman-missing-from-slough-/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/48061-woman-missing-from-slough-/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Man in court in connection with primary school burglary A MAN is due to appear in court on Wednesday (01/09) charged in connection with a burglary at a primary school. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/48050-man-in-court-in-connection-with-primary-school-burglary/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/48050-man-in-court-in-connection-with-primary-school-burglary/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Slough man admits possessing cannabis and firearms A 59-YEAR-old Slough man has pleaded guilty to possessing firearms and class B with intent to supply. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/48037-slough-man-admits-possessing-cannabis-and-firearms/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/48037-slough-man-admits-possessing-cannabis-and-firearms/ Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Bride-to-be upset after burglary A HEARTBROKEN bride-to-be has been left devastated after a burglar invaded her home and stole laptops which had all the plans for her upcoming wedding on them. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/22/48001-bridetobe-upset-after-burglary-/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/22/48001-bridetobe-upset-after-burglary-/ Sun, 22 Aug 2010 15:00:00 +0100 News Foster carers: We will quit over cuts FOSTER carers in Slough have said they will stage a mass walk-out if plans to slash their allowances go ahead, warn campaigners. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/21/47995-foster-carers-we-will-quit-over-cuts/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/21/47995-foster-carers-we-will-quit-over-cuts/ Sat, 21 Aug 2010 11:00:00 +0100 News Introducing PEERS Teenage band PEERS will be performing on the BBC Introducing Stage at Reading Festival on Sunday, August 29. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/20/47979-introducing-peers/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/20/47979-introducing-peers/ Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Robber jailed after punching shop assistant A ROBBER who punched a shop-assistant in the face before making off with cash has been jailed for 30 months. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/47947-robber-jailed-after-punching-shop-assistant/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/47947-robber-jailed-after-punching-shop-assistant/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:32:35 +0100 News Penalty for theory test scam A CANDIDATE who paid for someone else to take their driving theory test has been ordered to do 120 hours community service. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/47945-penalty-for-theory-test-scam-/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/47945-penalty-for-theory-test-scam-/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:20:42 +0100 News Police dog helps find suspect A POLICE dog helped locate a teenager after a mobile phone theft was reported. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/47944-police-dog-helps-find-suspect/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/47944-police-dog-helps-find-suspect/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:58:23 +0100 News Win tickets to LEGOLAND Don't miss your chance to win four tickets to LEGOLAND Windsor in this week's Reading Chronicle. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/17/47942-win-tickets-to-legoland/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/17/47942-win-tickets-to-legoland/ Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:23:32 +0100 News Cocaine man remanded in custody A MAN charged with the importation of cocaine has been remanded in custody. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/17/47936-cocaine-man-remanded-in-custody-/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/17/47936-cocaine-man-remanded-in-custody-/ Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:58:07 +0100 News Police appeal after crash THE police are appealing for witnesses after a car crashed into a wall injuring three people in Slough. http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/16/47933-police-appeal-after-crash-/ http://www.sloughobserver.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/16/47933-police-appeal-after-crash-/ Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:57:58 +0100 News