News / Slough Observer

Polish Saturday school celebrates 60 years
A POLISH Saturday school that has evolved from teaching a handful to hundreds of students celebrated its diamond anniversary with a festival of music and free food.
Published: 17:30 24th May
Heavyweight title belt stolen by thieves
A HEAVYWEIGHT championship boxing belt has been stolen in a burglary.
Published: 16:15 24th May
London ships out 100 homeless people to Slough
A HUNDRED homeless people were shipped out of Greater London to be housed in Slough last year.
Published: 15:30 24th May
Looking for something do this bank holiday? Why not visit the new nature reserve at Fobney Island in Reading
THIS Bank Holiday weekend why not explore the new Fobney Island Nature Reserve, a small patch of countryside that has been transformed into a natural paradise, buzzing with wildlife and blossoming plants.
Published: 13:30 24th May
Rowing World Cup rolling into Dorney
WORLD-CLASS rowing is just weeks away from returning to the venue that hosted the sport at London 2012.
Published: 13:30 24th May
Friends and family pay tribute to 'kind, loving and humble' Kamran Maman
A FATHER who died after being attacked yards from his home has been described as 'kind, lovely and humble' by his friends.
Published: 11:30 24th May
Man charged with Kamran Maman murder
A 23-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with the murder of Kamran Maman.
Published: 09:00 24th May
Muslim free school chiefs pledge to provide platform for top women business executives and directors of the future
'We will produce the top women business executives and directors of tomorrow' - that's the pledge from chiefs behind a new Muslim faith-based free school.
Published: 06:30 24th May
Date set for Slough Jets coach to enter plea on drug offence charges
SLOUGH Jets coach Adam Greener will enter his plea on drug offence charges on Tuesday, June 25, at Winchester Crown Court.
Published: 16:10 23rd May
Community leaders release statement after suspected terrorist attack in Woolwich
Community leaders across the borough have spoken out after suspected terrorist attack in Woolwich.
Published: 15:30 23rd May
Six men arrested in Kamran Maman murder investigation
SIX men have been arrested in connection with a murder where the victim was assaulted by 12 men.
Published: 14:00 23rd May
Teen feared for life in Slough park rape
A TEENAGER said she feared she was going to die as a man attacked her in a Slough park.
Published: 12:30 23rd May
Police chief reassures residents after Woolwich terrorist attack
A POLICE chief has spoken out to reassure residents fearing a repeat incident after Wednesday's suspected terrorism attack.
Published: 12:00 23rd May
Hundreds of walkers complete Slough Together Walk
WALKERS put their best feet forward as selfless fundraisers marched miles in aid of charity.
Published: 08:30 23rd May
Lift engineer suffers scary moment
A LIFT engineer had a hair-raising moment after the lift he was working on started zooming towards the top of the building - with him on top of the roof.
Published: 18:00 22nd May
Illegal waste company boss is arrested on Heathrow runaway as he tried to flee the country
THE boss of an illegal waste company was arrested on the runway at Heathrow Airport as he tried to flee the country.
Published: 16:15 22nd May
All-girls Muslim free school in Slough gets government green light
AN ALL-GIRLS Muslim-faith based free school in Slough has been given the go ahead in the latest round of free school applications.
Published: 12:32 22nd May
VIDEO: We chat to Suzanne Shaw about The Big Match
We caught up with Dancing On Ice champion and former popstar Suzanne Shaw at a practice session for The Big Match, ahead of the charity football match taking place at the Madejski Stadium on Saturday, June 8.
Published: 12:30 22nd May