RBWM Resident Newsletter

Published: 05 June 2026

 

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Have your say on our All-Age Autism Strategy

 

Image of young boy and text about development of new Autism StrategyWe're developing a new All-Age Autism Strategy which sets out how we can better support autistic people of all ages to thrive across education, work, health, housing and community life.

 

Now we need your insights and experiences. Our consultation is open, and your feedback will directly shape the final strategy. The consultation will remain open until midnight on Monday 13 July.

Share your views and find out more on RBWM Together

 

Share your views on our draft Flooding Strategy

 

 

We're updating our Local Flood Risk Management Strategy, setting out a long-term vision for managing flood risk across the borough - working with partners and communities.

 

The consultation on our draft strategy is open until Sunday 12 July at midnight and we want your views.

Have your say and find out more on RBWM Together

 

Volunteers’ Week - become a Windsor Welcome Ambassador

 

Our borough draws people from far and wide, and there’s nothing we love more than giving visitors a warm welcome and a great first impression.

 

This Volunteers’ Week, why not help showcase our borough at its very best by becoming a Windsor Welcome Ambassador – you would be involved in promoting the borough at key events and activities.

 

Watch our videos on Facebook or LinkedIn where our ambassadors tell us more about why they love the role.

Learn more and get involved

 

Bus services optimised across the borough

 

Bus services in the Royal Borough are set to benefit from a package of improvements from Sunday 21 June, as part of supporting a more reliable and accessible local bus network.

 

Following a review of the bus network, routes will be updated to reflect demand and feedback. Routes shown to have higher levels of usage will have more frequent buses and timetables have been revised to ensure punctuality.

Read more on our website

 

Register for a solar and battery storage

 

Residents can now sign up to Switch Together, a group-buying scheme designed to help households install solar panels and battery storage at a competitive price.

 

Registration is free, quick, and with no obligation. Once registered, you’ll receive a personalised offer so you can see the full details and decide if it’s right for you.

 

If you’re interested in cutting your energy bills or generating more of your own electricity, make sure to register before Friday 3 July.

Find out more and make the switch

 

Carers’ Week events across the borough

 

Carers Week starts on Monday 8 June and is a chance to recognise and celebrate unpaid carers. A range of local events will take place across the borough, offering advice, practical support, wellbeing activities and opportunities to connect with others.

 

Find out more on about the events taking place on our webpage.

Preloved to Reloved returns

 

On Saturday 20 June from 10am to 2pm at Cookham Dean Primary School we’re inviting residents once again to pass on unwanted good quality household items to Thames Hospice and The Baby Bank, as part of our Preloved to Reloved event.  

 

Find out more about the event and what you can donate on our webpage.

 

 

Discover what's on in the borough

 

There are lots of ways to meet others, try something new, or give your time to local causes across the borough. Our Community Information Hub is a simple way to discover what’s happening near you.

 

If you’re interested in volunteering, our volunteering page brings together useful links to help you find opportunities across the borough.

Visit our Community Information Hub

 

Our consultations - have your say

We regularly hold consultations and surveys to seek your views on proposals within the borough:

 

 

 

Local travel updates

 

For full local roadwork details, including work by utility firms, please visit the One Network website

 

For details of further council works on highways, visit our website

 

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